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All Blacks: Coaches defend gamble as de Malmanche flies in

The All Blacks insist their gamble to pick just two hookers in their rugby tour squad hasn't backfired after Corey Flynn injured a hamstring.

Rugby: Butchered anthem angers Boks

All Blacks: Rugby needs to be the winner at Twickenham - Hansen

All Blacks: Top side to play England

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<i>Gregor Paul:</i> Bring back the old England

The All Blacks must humiliate England on Sunday for the good of the world game, writes Gregor Paul.

Ratepayers begin paying Rugby World Cup levy

Some ratepayers have begun paying for the 2011 Rugby World Cup but a ratepayers group says the tourism and hospitality industry should pick up the tab.

Rugby: Gloomy England wallow as All Blacks loom

As the All Blacks kicked a football like hyperactive kids at a west London school today, you could almost picture England huddled in a sound-proof bunker.

All Blacks back on top

All Blacks: Scrum farce at the San Siro

<i>Gregor Paul:</i> Italians expose fragility of All Black scrum

All Blacks: Tour De Force

Highlights from the All Blacks' European tour, with Gregor Paul.

All Blacks: Physical education

Graham Henry embarked on his first European All Black tour in 2004. Five years on, the All Blacks are back in Italy and in the first of a three-part series, Gregor Paul spoke with the coach about how the players have evolved.

All Blacks: IRB deny interfering to get Carter cited

The unspoken belief in the All Blacks camp is that Wales coach Warren Gatland goaded the IRB into taking action.

All Blacks fail to live up to Italian hype

Frustration was the dominant theme for the All Blacks, as they left the San Siro disappointed they were unable to deliver the performance they were after.

All Blacks: Forwards exposed by fiery Italians

It was the All Blacks who won at the San Siro but the Italians who were smiling, writes Gregor Paul from Milan.

Battered All Blacks sneak win over Italy

Luke McAlister's boot eased the All Blacks to an unconvincing test rugby win over Italy this morning.

<i>Richard Loe:</i> ABs improved, now if they can finish off