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OPINION: Inconsistency is a killer of faith and the All Blacks are too unpredictable.
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Gregor Paul: The evidence that the All Blacks are officially back
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Phil Gifford: The five biggest talking points at Rugby World Cup
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World Cup newsletter: Australia in all sorts and the disappointing Pacific
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The flawed system that saw Shaun Johnson miss out on Dally M Medal
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Gregor Paul: Time for ignored All Blacks to make a statement
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Dally M winners and losers: Shaun Johnson finishes second
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Where Super Rugby's changes have hit the ABs the hardest
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Eddie Jones is a problem but Australian rugby’s real issues are deeper - Will Toogood
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'Worst thing in rugby': Mixed feedback for First XV games on TV
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EPL club linked with late bid for Auckland A-League team
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What we can learn from Australia: The three big worries for ABs
OPINION: Take it easy on Eddie Jones. His present, or part of it, could be our future.
'He's had an outstanding year': Future immortal backs Johnson for Dally M
The NRL’s most prestigious individual honour will be awarded on Wednesday night.
Gregor Paul: Australia needs help, but NZ Rugby has to offer it
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Opinion: 'A laughing stock' - Kiwi rugby writer's open letter to Eddie Jones
OPINION: 'What planet are you currently residing on?'
The Kiwi in charge of ending the All Blacks' hopes
“We’ll be having a crack. We’ll give it everything and see what happens.”
Chris Rattue: Gatland out of kilter with Super Rugby but has affinity with European game
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Gregor Paul: Ireland have the priceless qualities the All Blacks once had
Ireland seem destined to meet the All Blacks in a World Cup quarterfinal.
Liam Napier: How the Wallabies got it so wrong for the World Cup
OPINION: There are no quick fixes for the Wallabies.
Liam Napier: Why an Ireland quarter-final would be bad for the All Blacks
OPINION: Ireland are the real deal - and a very real looming obstacle for the All Blacks.
Gregor Paul: ABs need balance between competition and unity to win World Cup
OPINION: Training has to feel like the sort of hostile environment that awaits.
Bring back the super-sub: All Blacks should bench Barrett, start Jordan
OPINION: Beauden Barrett remains the ideal player to bring on in the last quarter.