Foster happy for All Blacks to go under the radar at World Cup
Few people think New Zealand can win a fourth World Cup in France this year, but that should help their title hopes, according to head coach Ian Foster.
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Foster keeps the faith as Cane retains All Blacks captaincy for Rugby Championship
Sam Cane has retained the captaincy in the All Blacks squad announced on Sunday for the Rugby Championship, which features five uncapped players.
Tickets sold out for All Blacks v Springboks in Auckland
Tickets have been sold out for the Springboks' Rugby Championship Test against the All Blacks in Auckland on 15 July.
Overseas Springboks on board as Nienaber names 40-man Rugby Championship training squad
Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber on Saturday named a 40-man training squad for the upcoming Rugby Championship.
New Zealand's Havili to miss Rugby Championship
New Zealand centre David Havili is expected to be sidelined for the entire Rugby Championship after suffering a serious hamstring injury in Super Rugby Pacific last weekend.
Bok Test mode loading ... 'Players know what to expect,' says Nienaber after first Durban camp
Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber is satisfied that they achieved their objectives in the first of two preparation camps that concluded in Durban on Friday.
Bok enforcer Etzebeth targets Rugby Championship return from shoulder injury
Star Springbok lock Eben Etzebeth is confident he will recover in time for the world champions' Rugby Championship opener against Australia in Pretoria on 8 July.
Aki try on return helps Ireland edge Australia to equal home record
Bundee Aki scored a try on his return from suspension to help Ireland beat Australia 13-10 and secure a record-equalling 12th home Test success at Lansdowne Road on Saturday despite missing talismanic captain Johnny Sexton.