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Were the All Blacks poisoned ahead of the 1995 Rugby World Cup final?

All Blacks coach Laurie Mains was adamant his side were poisoned.

Beyond The Game: All Blacks begin final training as South Africa battle racial slur drama

The All Blacks have begun preparations in Paris for the Rugby World Cup final while their South African opponents juggle drama concerning an alleged slur made by star hooker Bongi Mbonambi. Video / NZ Herald

Chris Rattue: World Cup's glowing image shattered by racial abuse allegations

OPINION: Chris Rattue runs through the winners and losers from the sporting weekend.

How horror show will fuel All Blacks' World Cup final

The record loss to South Africa at Twickenham could prove invaluable.

Wonderful Will Jordan: The latest in a line of prolific All Blacks wingers

The Crusaders player has had an eventful first Rugby World Cup.

Why a World Cup win this week would trump the others

OPINION: New Zealand has won three World Cups but this one would mean more than the rest.

Updates: Warriors extend Webster, racial abuse allegations rock World Cup

Keep up to date with everything out of France and around the world.

Phil Gifford: The five biggest talking points at the Rugby World Cup

OPINION: The All Blacks need to win to save rugby from itself.

Chris Rattue's watchlist: Ranking the best sport to watch this weekend

The top sporting events to watch over the next few days.

Rugby World Cup: Team of the quarter-finals

Big names make the list after stunning matches.

Liam Napier: How will France's exit affect the World Cup?

As interest among locals inevitably plummets, this tournament won’t be the same.

Who has the best chance to make the Rugby World Cup final?

The final four are decided, but which nation's team have the best chance?

This was rugby's greatest weekend and shot in the arm it needed

Reports of rugby's demise were premature after captivating and thrilling quarter-finals.

Chris Rattue: France have been brilliant hosts, but ultimately are chokers

OPINION: Chris Rattue runs through the best and worst from the Rugby World Cup.

Charge-down! How a Springbok saved two points in one-point victory

Cheslin Kolbe's dash proved crucial.

Phil Gifford: The four biggest talking points at the Rugby World Cup

OPINION: Mark the date, the Rugby World Cup just got real.