All Blacks
Read wants to be at the helm for All Blacks World Cup hat-trick
Kieran Read has extended his New Zealand Rugby contract through to 2019, when Japan will host the World Cup. Audio
Kieran Read signs on for another two years
All Blacks captain Kieran Read has signed a new two-year contract with New Zealand Rugby and the Crusaders through to the end of 2019.
Warburton cleared for Lions tour
British and Irish Lions captain Sam Warburton has declared himself fully fit for the tour to New Zealand next month after recovering from a knee injury.
All Blacks returning to Cape Town
The Springboks will host New Zealand in Cape Town for the first time since 2008 in this year's Rugby championship.
Foster, Cron sticking with All Blacks
Just days after it was announced All Blacks assistant Wayne Smith was departing, fellow assistant coach Ian Foster and forwards coach Mike Cron have recommitted to the All Blacks through to the 2019…
The 1967 All Blacks
Everyone seems to love the 2019 All Blacks at the Rugby World Cup. But let's look back at one of the greatest teams - the 1967 All Blacks who have been described as the team that forever changed the… Audio, Gallery
Boyd says Plumtree would be great for the All Blacks
The Hurricanes coach Chris Boyd says his assistant John Plumtree would be an ideal fit as a defensive coach for the All Blacks.
All Blacks sevens unbeaten on day one in London
The All Black Sevens have finished unbeaten at the top of their group in the final round of the World Sevens Series in London.
All Blacks lose one of the game's smartest minds
The All Blacks are to lose the services of long-serving, and highly successful assistant coach, Wayne Smith, after this year's Rugby Championship. Audio
All Blacks' Japan test confirmed
New Zealand Rugby has confirmed the All Blacks will play 2019 World Cup hosts Japan in a one-off test next year.
All Blacks to play Japan ahead of 2019 World Cup
The All Blacks are set to head to Japan next year for the first match between the two nations in five years. The game is intended to help Japan promote the Rugby World Cup, which it is hosting in… Video, Audio
Payne defends Lions selection
British and Irish Lions fullback, Jared Payne, has defended his selection to face the All Blacks next month. New Zealand-born Payne has come under fire from former Irish lock, Neil Francis, who says… Audio
Chiefs re-sign two of their All Blacks
The Chiefs have re-signed two of their All Blacks with midfielder Anton Lienert Brown and hooker Nathan Harris extending their contracts.
Read unlikely for Samoa Test
All Blacks captain Kieran Read is unlikely to play any rugby before the first test against the British and Irish Lions on June 24 as he recovers from a broken thumb.
All Blacks to play Samoa in build to Lions
New Zealand will prepare for the first test against the British and Irish Lions with a match against Samoa in Auckland next month. Audio
Racecourses to host campervans of Lions fans
Two Auckland racecourses will be hosting hundreds of campervans full of Lions rugby fans to help the city cope for the country's biggest sporting event since the Rugby World Cup.
Injury toll mounting ahead of Lions Tour
Headaches for All Blacks hooker Dane Coles could also create headaches for the All Blacks coach Steve Hansen as the injury toll among his veteran forwards continue to mount.
Kaino in doubt for Lions series
All Black flanker Jerome Kaino is in doubt for the British and Irish Lions test series, having to undergo knee surgery this week.
Lions name tour squad
Sam Warburton was named captain of the British and Irish Lions for the second time on Wednesday as coach Warren Gatland unveiled a bumper 41-man squad for the 10-match tour of New Zealand that he…
Let the phoney war begin
The mind games are already underway ahead of the British and Irish Lions tour of New Zealand despite the opening match still over a month away.
