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All Blacks v France: the key talking points
A win in Paris will be massive for Scott Robertson's side as we close out the 2024 season.
'Really exciting': NZ sides ready for 2024 AFL Pacific Cup
It's a growing sport in Aotearoa, with the formation of a first ever women's side to compete in the AFL Pacific Cup 2024.
Super Rugby 2025 squads named: Who went where
Follow all the squad namings as the Hurricanes introduce 9 new faces, the Crusaders stay steady and the Chiefs sign two big names.
South on top as Six Nations sides wilt
A run of dominant results over the weekend leaves no doubt where the power lies in rugby right now, writes Jamie Wall.
All Blacks victorious over Ireland: the most satisfying win yet?
Analysis - Scott Robertson's side made a huge statement in Dublin, writes Jamie Wall, putting their foot on the throat of a clearly rusty Irish side.
All Blacks v Ireland: What you need to know
Team lists, news and all the key information for Saturday morning's big clash in Dublin. Video, Audio
All Blacks v Ireland: How the teams match up
Analysis - It's all on in Dublin this weekend, as Scott Robertson has been forced to make a couple of changes.
The Razor’s Edge: All Blacks get it right when it counts
Analysis - Crucial calls at crucial moments went the way of the All Blacks - and that's a satisfyingly reassuring feeling, writes Jamie Wall.
Game Day: All Blacks v England, all you need to know
Team lists, latest news and everything else for this weekend's huge clash at Twickenham.
What de Groot's All Blacks exclusion could mean
A pretty regulation team naming ended up creating intrigue and possibilities for the future of the All Black front row, writes Jamie Wall.
All Blacks can't escape bad habits, even when it's a hiding
Analysis - The trademark second half sickness crept into an otherwise effective All Black performance in Yokohama. Video
All Blacks v Japan: all you need to know
Team lists, news and all the key information for tonight's game in Yokohama. Video
NPC final: Your 2024 Mascot Race form guide
There will be carnage as the mascots race for glory at halftime of the NPC final. Video
Halfback battle between Roigard and Ratima begins
The race for the number nine jersey is officially on, with the next few weeks an opportunity for both men to establish a lead.
Rugby: What's next for the NPC?
Analysis - As we head to the close of a season when the NPC captured the public's imagination, Jamie Wall asks what happens to the provincial game from here on out.
Was this the greatest weekend in New Zealand sport?
How good was that? Success on the water, the cricket pitch, the football field and the netball court - the wins kept coming.
All Blacks end of year tour: another twist in the Hoskins Sotutu tale
Scott Robertson says that the Blues loose forward would have been picked for the upcoming Japan test, however the now-England and Fiji eligible Hoskins Sotutu will miss it with injury.
All Blacks XV named: What does this mean for the end of year tour?
Analysis - The biggest questions around the All Blacks XV are not about the games they'll play, rather the players that might make the step up.
Experience the key factor in Perenara/Cane inclusion - Robertson
Analysis - A balance between the present and future was needed for this tour, said the All Black coach.
All Blacks end of year tour: Who makes the squad?
Analysis - Scott Robertson names his squad on Monday afternoon. Here are Jamie Wall's main talking points.
AFL NZ names first ever women's side, men back in action
For the first time since Covid hit, New Zealand's men's Australian Rules team will be playing in international competition, as well as the first women's side.
Robin Goomes gunning for glory at Red Bull Rampage
The Kiwi mountain biker will line up in the first ever women's Rampage field in Utah. Video
All Blacks Rugby Championship campaign: what we learned
Analysis: Scott Robertson's side wrapped up the Rugby Championship with a win over the Wallabies - here's the key talking points.
'A performance like that is what it deserved' - Robertson
The All Blacks had infamously not won in Wellington for six years, until the side's 33-13 Bledisloe Cup win over the Wallabies at Sky Stadium on Saturday night.
All Blacks v Australia: Has Robertson missed an opportunity?
Change is evident in the All Blacks, but Scott Robertson could have pulled the trigger on at least a couple of players this weekend, writes Jamie Wall.