All Blacks
World cup final: All Blacks fans get ready for history-making game
The All Blacks are carrying a weight of expectation from their fans and are on the brink of making history at the Rugby World Cup. On Sunday morning, they could become the first country to win four… Video, Audio
How the world reacted: All Blacks reach RWC final
Rugby pundits from around the globe have heaped praise on the All Blacks' dominant performance and shown ample sympathy for the "outmatched" Argentinians.
Global reactions to the All Blacks RWC quarter-final victory
Global media have reacted to the blockbuster All Blacks defeat against Ireland in the Rugby World Cup quarter-final with glittering praise for the Kiwi's and commiseration for the Irish "nightmare".
Sports commentator Sam Ackerman
We're in for a huge 24 hours of sport with the All Blacks World Cup campaign finally getting underway, and the Warriors - at last - back in the NRL playoffs. Sports Commentator Sam Ackerman speaks… Audio
Watch: All Blacks World Cup squad named
The All Blacks World Cup squad has been named, with coach Ian Foster springing no surprises in his selections.
Has montetising the All Black brand impacted performance?
Top level rugby these days is a billion dollar industry. In this country, the US fund manager Silver Lake has invested $200 million in the All Blacks. New Zealand Rugby also has investors like… Audio
Bledisloe Cup: What do we need to see out of this last home game?
Analysis: The All Blacks team for this weekend's Bledisloe Cup game has been massively telegraphed, as Ian Foster has the luxury of giving wider squad members a run in a test match, some for the first…
All Blacks take on Wallabies in Bledisloe opener
The All Blacks can lock away two trophies for another year when they take on the Wallabies in Melbourne on Saturday night.
The test doubles as the Bledisloe Cup opener and their final Rugby… Audio
Dan Carter’s new book on leadership and purpose
When All Blacks great Dan Carter retired from the game in 2021, he found no obvious career move at his doorstep. His new book, The Art of Winning: Ten Lessons in Leadership, Purpose and Potential… Audio
Why a great uniform has great power
Whether it's a corporate refresh with more cultural considerations, or a new version of a sporting uniform steeped in history, what our high profile teams wear matters. Audio
Five changes to All Blacks side to take on Boks
There are five changes to the All Blacks starting side for Saturday night's Rugby Championship test against South Africa at Mount Smart Stadium.
Mixed news on the injury front for All Blacks
Will Jordan and Mark Telea have been cleared for the All Blacks' clash against South Africa, though prop Fletcher Newell is out of action with a broken hand.
Boks make 10 changes for All Blacks clash
South Africa have made 10 changes from the side that trounced Australia for their Rugby Championship showdown with the All Blacks.
Sports-chat with Marc Hinton
Following the All Blacks convincing defeat of Argentina, all eyes are on their upcoming clash with South Africa. Marc talks to Kathryn about whether the All Blacks are as good as the weekend's 41-12… Audio
DMac gets his chance
Damian McKenzie's hopes of returning to the All Blacks fold appeared in jeopardy when he flew off to Japan at the end of 2021.
Historian Dr Grant Morris: Biggest sports tournament held in NZ
In exactly three weeks, Auckland will host the opening ceremony and game for the 2023 FIFA Women's Football World Cup. There has been a bit of debate as to whether this will be the biggest sporting… Audio
All Blacks jersey emphasises silver fern
The All Blacks jersey for this year's World Cup has been designed by a Frenchman. The All Blacks World Cup 2023 kit has been revealed with supplier adidas working closely...
Five debutants in All Blacks squad
There are five newcomers in the All Blacks squad named for the Rugby Championship.
Sports fans and the uncomfortable questions about sportswashing
Is it becoming harder to be a sports fan, as sportswashing continues its creep into more codes and competitions? Audio
Joe Moody out for eight weeks
All Blacks prop Joe Moody won't play for the Crusaders again this season.