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Springboks star has '10-day injury', could miss Ireland clash

The Springboks have a nervous wait to see if their star will be fit.

Juniors show how it's done in Rugby World Cup win

Te Awamutu Sports represented New Zealand in France and came away with the trophy.

Irish fan ‘abducted and gang raped’ by three men after match

A rape allegation was made after the attack, near the victim's accommodation.

First XV rugby: Why is schoolboy rugby so popular amidst rugby ‘crisis’?

Why is first XV rugby is so popular when other competitions are in crisis?

'Incredibly frustrating': Where the All Blacks went wrong

The All Blacks have multiple areas to fix.

Rugby World Cup takeaways: The two teams to live up to the hype

The opening weekend of games reinforced a couple of pre-tournament predictions.

Cane won't be risked for Namibia

Tentatively positive news on the reinforcement front for the All Blacks.

Hansen joins All Blacks camp in France

Steve Hansen’s presence has been welcomed back into much more familiar surrounds.

Beyond the Game: All Blacks reflect on French defeat, ‘hungry’ to be better for Namibia clash

All Blacks Jordie and Scott Barrett plus forwards coach Jason Ryan reflect on the squad’s 27 - 13 defeat in Paris and say there is ‘no lack of drive’ in this week’s clash against Namibia in Toulouse. Video / NZ Herald / Photosport

The areas Ian Foster says the All Blacks must improve

'There were a couple of home truths in that last quarter and we need to own that.'

Rugby: Whanganui leap into top four with win over North Otago

'We're just playing every game like a knockout game now.'

What has Ian Foster actually achieved with the All Blacks?

OPINION: Some fans are saying we shouldn't panic but they're missing the point.

Chile impress in debut defeat to Japan

Japan won the game. Chile won the occasion.

Paul Lewis: Lunacy to write off ABs but they need some magic

'For these All Blacks, world-class opponents are presenting a bit of a problem.'

Who wore it best? The battle of the bins

Sir John Kirwan v Fabien Galthie - spectacular specs or garrulous goggles?

Liam Napier: Why the All Blacks brought in Ethan Blackadder

Blackadder's recall is a tough break for Chiefs loose forward Samipeni Finau.

Gregor Paul: The All Blacks are not the envy of world rugby anymore

'There's no sense now of the All Blacks being the world’s most innovative team.'

George Ford kicks 14-man England to comfortable win over Argentina

Written off ahead of the tournament and down a man early, England won comfortably.