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RUEIL-MALMAISON, France : New Zealand have named their response to South Africa’s ‘bomb squad’ in Saturday’s Rugby World Cup final ‘Easy Company’ as the All Blacks take inspiration from the story of the 101st Airborne Division in World War II.

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Injured All Blacks trio doubts for Ireland Test

Ethan Blackadder, Luke Jacobson and Dalton Papali'i have been forced to drop out of the New Zealand squad due to injury and may miss the Ireland clash at the start of November.

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All Blacks lose three forwards to injury for northern tour

New Zealand's All Blacks on Wednesday ruled three experienced loose forwards out of the start of their Northern Hemisphere tour due to injury.

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All Blacks captain Cane to retire from international rugby

New Zealand captain Sam Cane will retire from Test rugby at the end of 2024, the side said on Monday, calling time on a World Cup winning 12-year international career.

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All Blacks make two changes to team for semi-final against Argentina

RUEIL-MALMAISON, France : Winger Mark Telea returned to New Zealand’s starting line-up for Friday’s World Cup semi-final against Argentina at the Stade de France after being left out of the team last weekend for disciplinary reasons.

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All Blacks seeking to emulate Ireland, Boks: 'We know what the standard is'

New Zealand flanker Dalton Papali'i said on Monday the All Blacks were inspired by watching Ireland's brutal victory over South Africa in the Rugby World Cup at the weekend, and they aspire to reach that level.

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Hosts France beat New Zealand in World Cup opener in sweltering Stade de France

France handed a nation the result it craved as they opened their Rugby World Cup campaign on home soil by beating New Zealand in Paris.

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Blues thrash Waratahs 41-12 to reach Super semi-finals

The Auckland Blues stormed into the semi-finals of Super Rugby Pacific with a 41-12 demolition of the hapless New South Wales Waratahs at Eden Park on Friday.