Rugby World CupAll Blacks: Rugby World Cup progress reportWhich All Blacks have their stock rising, and who are falling after the win over Argentina?20 Jul 12:43 AM
New ZealandCrackdown on bars for RWCAuckland Council will be cracking down on bars that want to screen Rugby World Cup games after hours, with each venue having to put on special events to stay open.19 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionChris RattueRattue: Nutty Cooper guides sinking shipChris Rattue writes: Cooper is as crazy as ever and will lose more games than he wins for the Wallabies.19 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandChinese swell ABs' fan clubWhen the Rugby World Cup kicks off in September, the All Blacks can expect a lot more support from Chinese fans back home.19 Jul 05:00 PM
Rugby World CupKiwi 'demeans Scotland jersey'Scottish Rugby Union slammed for including Highlanders flanker John Hardie in their latest test squad.16 Jul 08:07 PM
OpinionGregor PaulPossibility of dream pairing at World CupIt seemed a classic either/or scenario but the All Black selectors have decided they can solve the Sonny Bill Williams or Ma'a Nonu dilemma by including them both.14 Jul 09:28 PM
Rugby World CupNRL: Burgess tipped for England's squadMike Ford expects Sam Burgess will not only make England's squad, but also help the host nation reach the final at Twickenham on October 31.14 Jul 05:00 PM
Rugby World CupABs must find thirstAs much as the next four tests are about bedding in combinations and building form, Conrad Smith says they are also about finding the desperation to make history.13 Jul 05:00 PM
Rugby World CupAll Blacks: #ForceOfBlackSponsor released video in which the players show off their most worrying stare.13 Jul 01:20 AM
Rugby World CupThe greatest moments in Samoan rugbyWe look at four of their greatest days in Samoa rugby history as they attempt to take the biggest scalp of all - the All Blacks.07 Jul 05:20 AM
Rugby World CupRugby: England work on Six Nations win formulaEngland forwards coach Graham Rowntree says they will go into the Rugby World Cup aiming to take on the Southern Hemisphere superpowers.04 Jul 05:00 PM
Rugby World CupLittle black number players' second skinIf it comes down to who has the flashest jerseys, the Rugby World Cup is as good as won.30 Jun 05:00 PM
Rugby World CupRugby: Certainty aids World Cup campaignHaving the coach and captain already in place for next year is a big plus for the All Blacks.27 Jun 05:00 PM
Rugby World CupRichie McCaw: We can do itThree months out from the Rugby World Cup, All Black captain Richie McCaw believes his men can make history and defend their world title.27 Jun 05:00 PM
Rugby World CupABs face hard slog this yearPlayers are under relentless pressure to raise the bar in the months leading up to the World Cup.24 Jun 10:32 PM
Rugby World CupNew All Blacks: All you need to knowWhich of the new All Blacks was set for a career in the NRL before changing to rugby?21 Jun 09:08 PM
Rugby World CupRugby: Scots in combat mode for CupCoach Vern Cotter has brought in a trained hostage negotiator to toughen up his Scotland squad for this year's Rugby World Cup.20 Jun 05:00 PM
Rugby World CupMarathon clash with RWC finalAuckland Marathon runners might need to consider going only half the distance this year if they are to have a hope of catching the Rugby World Cup final live.15 Jun 05:00 PM
Rugby World CupWindow on the 1995 Rugby World Cup: Part IIIThe final part of Wynne Gray's special series looking back on the 1995 Rugby World Cup.14 Jun 12:20 AM
Rugby World CupWindow on 95: The coming of JonahIn the first of a three-part series, Wynne Gray talks to the key players involved in the 1995 Rugby World Cup.11 Jun 07:00 PM
Rugby World CupWins man of the match, then arrestedEngland World Cup hopeful Danny Cipriani has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving following an early morning car crash.02 Jun 12:08 AM
Rugby World CupRugby: Best team money can buyThis year's World Cup tournament does not start for four months, but the national body are already working on securing players for 2019.29 May 05:00 PM
Rugby World CupCooper has three games to prove himselfThree Super Rugby games should still be enough for Quade Cooper to prove his Wallaby World Cup worth, says Queensland Reds coach Richard Graham.20 May 05:00 PM
Rugby World CupMeads: Rugby rules 'bloody ridiculous'Celebrated All Black Colin Meads says he is bewildered by rugby's laws saying they are frustrating for players and bemusing for spectators.18 May 11:00 PM
