Ireland v New Zealand: The numbers behind the meeting of the world's top two
A statistical look at Saturday's clash between Ireland and New Zealand at the Aviva Stadium.
Jack Davies
16 Nov, 21:28
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Joe Schmidt defends Bundee Aki's place in side after Foster dig
Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt has responded to a dig from All Blacks assistant coach Ian Foster and defended midfielder Bundee Aki's right to play for Ireland.
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15 Nov, 22:49
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16 Nov, 22:50
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16 Nov, 20:33
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16 Nov, 20:20
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Ex-Wallabies coach Jones' brutal attack on current team and names his new 4-person coaching panel
16 Nov, 10:08
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All Blacks coach Steve Hansen speaks to the media ahead of the match between New Zealand and Ireland
All Blacks coach Steve Hansen speaking at a press conference in Dublin
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All Blacks coach Steve Hansen speaks to the media ahead of the match between New Zealand and Ireland3:28All Blacks coach Steve Hansen speaking at a press conference in Dublin -
Ireland rugby coach Joe Schmidt and player Garry Ringrose preview their upcoming match against New Zealand12:57Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt and player Garry Ringrose preview match against New Zealand at Carton House in Co Kildare. -
Press conference with Eddie Jones and George Ford ahead of their clash against Japan12:16Pre-match press conference with England head coach Eddie Jones and fly-half George Ford, ahead of their match against Japan. -
Press conference with Scotland coach Gregor Townsend ahead of the Test against South Africa.10:29Scotland coach Gregor Townsend speaks to the media ahead of Scotland's Test against South Africa.
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All Blacks coach Steve Hansen speaks to the media ahead of the match between New Zealand and Ireland
All Blacks coach Steve Hansen speaking at a press conference in Dublin
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Time for England to stick and unleash attack - Andy Goode
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World Rugby won't be bullied as Eddie Jones threatens boycott in wake of Underhill try controversy
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14 Nov, 12:57
Analysis: Why Jonathan Sexton, not Conor Murray, is the lynchpin of Ireland’s attack
Ireland’s attack is the Rubik’s cube of rugby. There are many different looks they will show you and you have to solve the puz…
Ben Smith
14 Nov, 2:09
Why Stuart Hogg had to leave Scotland and the reasons Exeter Chiefs are the perfect match
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Leinster and Auckland great tipping Irish win
Isa Nacewa's household will be divided when Ireland meet the All Blacks in Dublin on Saturday.
Phil McCracken
16 Nov, 23:41
Ryan Crotty returns to starting lineup to haunt Ireland in Dublin
The All Blacks remain largely unchanged as they prepare to take on Ireland in Dublin.
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15 Nov, 4:11
Kaino and Pointud appeals rejected
Jerome Kaino will not be available until December after the Toulouse forward failed with an appeal against his five-match ban.
Peter Thompson
25 Oct, 15:48
Jerome Kaino fails in bid to overturn length of suspension
Jerome Kaino has failed in his bid to appeal a 5 week suspension handed down at last week's independent Disciplinary Committee. …
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25 Oct, 13:47
Bizarre double appeal in Lozowski's twin citing case - by both the player and the ECPR
Both Saracens Alex Lozowski and the ECPR are appealing two different decisions regarding the player's double citing last week. …
Ian Cameron
25 Oct, 10:13
Danny Cipriani banned as controversial red card decision upheld
Gloucester outhalf Danny Cipriani has been suspended following an independent Disciplinary Hearing in Paris today following his re…
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24 Oct, 16:56
The Exeter Chiefs recruitment of Stuart Hogg is a brilliant power play
The signing of Scotland’s fullback Stuart Hogg by the Exeter Chiefs on a two-year deal brings a sense of excitement and anticipation as the Chiefs look to re-tool in order to regain ascendancy in the Gallagher Premiership.
Ben Smith
15 Nov, 6:01
Chris Wyles makes shock return to Saracens
Chris Wyles has temporarily come out of retirement and goes straight into contention to face Sale Sharks on Saturday. The 35-ye…
Online Editors
15 Nov, 15:15
World Rugby respond to query over Mostert dispute
It appears that Springbok second row Franco Mostert's impasse over his move to Gloucester Rugby is showing now signs of ending.
Online Editors
13 Nov, 16:31
Anthony Watson makes decision on future
After months of speculation Anthony Watson has finally made a decision on his future. The England back has been pursued by a host …
Online Editors
13 Nov, 15:18
Why Stuart Hogg had to leave Scotland and the reasons Exeter Chiefs are the perfect match
The smart money was always on Stuart Hogg leaving Glasgow this summer and the Sunday morning press release killed any lingering ho…
Jamie Lyall
13 Nov, 14:32
Sir Clive Woodward: Where England got it wrong
Sir Clive Woodward has put England's 16-15 home defeat at the hands of the All Blacks down to decision making and thinks head coach Eddie Jones should be furious.
Online Editors
12 Nov, 4:11
Buck Shelford: Return the Shield to the amateurs
Wayne ‘Buck’ Shelford has a plan to rejuvenate the Ranfurly Shield. It is somewhat radical and it will not find favour with the Otago Razorbacks, who won the venerable Log o’ Wood in audacious style last month in Hamilton.
Campbell Burnes
13 Nov, 22:24
Waikato appoint centurion to lead team in Premiership
Former Waikato stalwart and centurion Andrew Strawbridge has been appointed as the new head coach of Waikato for the 2019 Mitre 10…
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08 Nov, 21:03
Mitre 10 Cup Team of the Season
Time to sift through almost 500 players who made appearances in the Mitre 10 Cup to come up with 23 that could play an invitationa…
Mike Rehu
28 Oct, 6:41
Watch: Jerome Kaino predicts Auckland will win the title after his departure
Earlier this year, he spoke with RugbyPass as part of the Kiwis Abroad series and was willing to bet on Auckland's success follow…
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28 Oct, 4:51
Auckland end Canterbury's reign in front of 20,000
A home crowd of over 20,000 were treated to an unforgettable spectacle that injected life back into the competition and will go do…
Sam Warlow
27 Oct, 5:30
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The Exeter Chiefs recruitment of Stuart Hogg is a brilliant power play
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15 Nov, 6:01
Video - Hansen calls out All Black captain's mistake in front of Tokyo press conference
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Referees talk for 80 minutes a match. Then, silence.
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