Australia's Swain banned for six weeks after knee hit
Australia lock Darcy Swain has been suspended for six weeks for a dangerous challenge on Quinn Tupaea, that left the New Zealand centre with a season-ending knee injury and the All Blacks fuming.
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Ireland v New Zealand: All you need to know ahead of the clash in Chicago
Ireland get their November series underway as they take on New Zealand at Soldier Field in Chicago on Saturday.
Clinical All Blacks deny Wallabies in Perth
PERTH :Quinn Tupaea scored two tries as New Zealand fended off Australia 28-14 in rainy Perth on Saturday to give themselves a chance of Rugby Championship glory.
All Blacks lose lock Vaa'i for Rugby Championship finale v Australia
MELBOURNE :New Zealand lock Tupou Vaa'i has been ruled out of the final Rugby Championship test against Australia in Perth on Saturday after injuring his right knee in training, the team said.
All Blacks captain Barrett back for Wallabies re-match, Fainga'anuku on wing
MELBOURNE :Scott Barrett will lead the All Blacks in the final Rugby Championship match against Australia after recovering from injury, while Leicester Fainga'anuku has been named on the wing for his first test since the 2023 World Cup.
New Zealand hold off South Africa 24-17 in Eden Park battle
New Zealand stayed firm at their Eden Park fortress to claim an attritional 24-17 win over South Africa in a heavyweight clash between the world's top two rugby sides on Saturday.
All Blacks coach Robertson gives Love a chance against France
Ruben Love will start at fullback in a much-changed lineup as the All Blacks look to complete a 3-0 whitewash of France in the series finale in Hamilton on Saturday.
Tavatavanawai gets All Blacks shot, Tuipulotu comes in for injured skipper
WELLINGTON :All Blacks coach Scott Robertson has made two enforced changes to his starting side for the second test against France and given centre Timoci Tavatavanawai the chance to win his first cap off the bench on Saturday.
Williams back for Crusaders, Chiefs unchanged for Super Rugby final
All Blacks prop Tamaiti Williams has been recalled to the Canterbury Crusaders team for Saturday's Super Rugby Pacific final in Christchurch against an unchanged Waikato Chiefs side.