Breakdown laws continue to baffle & frustrate
The Heineken Champions Cup returned last weekend and came with a different dynamic - for the time, the South African teams joined the party.
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Smith to leapfrog Carter as most capped All Blacks back against Wales
Scrumhalf Aaron Smith was named in New Zealand's team to play Wales on Saturday, when he will surpass Dan Carter as the most capped back in All Blacks history.
Foster on ropes in South Africa as All Blacks seek end to dismal run
The New Zealand Herald has called embattled All Blacks coach Ian Foster "a decent man who is out of his depth in a brutal business" as he prepares for a Test that could seal his fate.
Ian Foster fighting for his job in South Africa as All Blacks seek end to dismal run
The New Zealand Herald has called embattled All Blacks coach Ian Foster "a decent man who is out of his depth in a brutal business" as he prepares for a Test that could seal his fate.
Sam Whitelock and Tadhg Beirne’s second-row battle could decide Test series
New Zealand and Ireland meet on Saturday for a mouth-watering series decider at Sky Stadium in Wellington.
'Helluva rivalry, helluva week': Blues, Crusaders in Super Rugby decider
The latest episode in New Zealand's most intense rivalry will be played out on Saturday when the Crusaders and Blues face each other in the Super Rugby Pacific final.