OpinionGregor PaulGregor Paul: IRB's tough talk on Sevens eligibility loophole is futileThe IRB have chosen to fight a war they cannot win on the eligibility front. They can't win their battle to stop players exploiting an unforeseen loophole to switch their allegiance.12 Sep 05:00 PM
All BlacksRugby: Pollard in spotlight as Boks hunt for answers to All Blacks' terrific 10sAnother All Blacks opponent, another team getting to grips with the crucial No 10 position.12 Sep 05:00 PM
All BlacksDynamic duo are centrally the bestOn a night they will become the equal longest-serving midfield pairing, Ma'a Nonu and Conrad Smith could do with reminding the world they are still also the best.12 Sep 05:00 PM
All BlacksAll Blacks: Hansen blows whistle on rulebook: I'd rip it upJust as players have been made aware of the different sides to Steve Hansen, referees discovered yesterday that the All Black coach can be as cuddly as he is prickly.11 Sep 05:30 PM
RugbyFantasy Rugby: Look forward for maximum impactWith rain forecast in Wellington for a tough test between the All Blacks and Springboks, Australia looms as the team to exploit in the latest round of Dream Team Fantasy Rugby Championship.11 Sep 05:00 PM
All BlacksFacing up to Boks a matter of respectThe All Blacks have a higher winning percentage in the professional age against the Springboks than they do the Wallabies and yet it is the Boks who are viewed as the ultimate foe.11 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandLegends of 96: Boks no chanceMembers of the legendary 1996 squad responsible for the All Blacks' first series win in South Africa say the rivalry with the Boks is still strong but pick the winning streak to continue at Wellington's Cake Tin on Saturday.10 Sep 05:00 PM
All BlacksMessam, Whitelock, out of Boks testHaving seen off Argentina's pack, one of the biggest in international rugby, the All Blacks will have to play the Springboks without Sam Whitelock and Liam Messam.07 Sep 05:14 AM
All BlacksAll Blacks: Three questionsThe Herald's rugby writers answer three questions from last night's All Blacks v Argentina test match at McLean Park.06 Sep 06:06 PM
RugbyRugby: Pumas push to relive glory daysThe star of Argentina's valiant Rugby Championship efforts against the Springboks wasn't a player, but a thing.05 Sep 05:00 PM
All BlacksRead seeks a higher planeTo get a sense of how important Kieran Read is to the All Blacks, one needs only to stand on the sideline at training.05 Sep 05:00 PM
All BlacksRugby: It's going to be an arm wrestle - McCawAll Blacks captain Richie McCaw is expecting a tight test against Argentina in Napier tomorrow, saying his side will have to show patience against an improving team.05 Sep 07:00 AM
All BlacksRiding the pine: Impact of the benchOne of rugby's most enduring and engaging debates is the coaches' use of the bench. At best, it adds punch and energy, at worst a cynical exercise in boosting test caps.01 Sep 08:00 PM
All BlacksPlayer ratings: ABs v WallabiesHow the players rated in the All Blacks' 51-20 thumping of the Wallabies at Eden Park on Saturday.24 Aug 07:12 PM
SportTop pics: All Blacks v WallabiesImages from the second Bledisloe Cup test at Eden Park in Auckland. 23 Aug 10:02 AM
All BlacksAll Blacks thrash WallabiesThank goodness for that. A bit of order was restored and, with it, a little relief that all may not be so bad in the world of rugby - in the world of New Zealand rugby.23 Aug 09:30 AM
All BlacksAs it happened: All Blacks v AustraliaRecap of the second Bledisloe Cup rugby test between the All Blacks and Australia at Eden Park.23 Aug 06:51 AM
OpinionAndrew Slack: Hooper has team to seize the dayThe Wallabies outfit which beat the All Blacks at Eden Park 28 years ago had been a good team for a few years, but it was coming to the finishing line.22 Aug 05:00 PM
All BlacksNonu, Kaino 'highly unlikely' for ABsAll Blacks Ma'a Nonu and Jerome Kaino have been all but ruled out of Saturday's Bledisloe Cup test at Eden Park.19 Aug 01:28 AM
