OPINION
The Bledisloe Cup was a better series when the Wallabies held it
In that period between 1998 and 2002, when Australia were last Bledisloe Cup holders, the games were often phenomenal
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INTERVIEW
Tom Curry: 'I remember the day so clearly... I was just in tears'
Opposition players can expect to be treated that same violent way in the coming weeks and months, but the back row’s media image…
INTERVIEW
The unique life of an All Black whose mum is the team’s nutritionist
Now that the man himself is an All Black, it created a situation which made him “a wee bit nervous.”
EXCLUSIVE
Ollie Thorley: 'I’m hitting well over 10 metres per second'
He is a man on a mission, claiming he has never felt as good and hoping that a consistent show of speed at Kingsholm and around th…
INTERVIEW
Talon McMullen: 'Each game is a different and valuable memory and I'll make the most of it'
Garnering several headlines in the 2024 Asahi Pacific Nations Cup, highly touted Canadian centre Talon McMullen is enjoying a brea…
OPINION
Don't blame Super Rugby for All Blacks' woes
After the All Blacks' losses to South Africa, in addition to the one conceded to Argentina, the fingers are now being pointed at S…
OPINION
Experimental selection must stop for Joe Schmidt’s Bledisloe showdown
If you had told Wallabies supporters at the start of the year that they would be heading into the Bledisloe series on the same num…
OPINION
Jake White: I'm amazed at how naive the All Blacks have become
Anyone and everyone associated with rugby is throwing up reasons for the All Blacks’ loss of invincibility; from a new coach, to…
OPINION
The All Blacks' backline is to blame for Robertson's unflattering record
They weren’t manhandled at the breakdown or annihilated in the set pieces. Far from it, in fact. The All Blacks’ pack performe…
OPINION
The good news for the All Blacks
South Africa completed a 2-0 home sweep over the All Blacks with a six-point win in Cape Town, adding to their four-point win in J…
EXCLUSIVE
Ehren Painter: ‘I’ve had some PBs. Do they humble you? Absolutely’
For a man of that size, you imagine every pre-season is a tortuous existence but it sounds like the recent months preparing with t…
OPINION
Argentina player ratings vs Australia | The Rugby Championship
Argentina handed Australia a record defeat 67 - 27 in Santa Fe for one of the very best performances ever from a Pumas side.