Damian McKenzie hails Ruben Love's leadership after rapid Test rise
"So yeah, kudos to to Rubes. He's done a great job of leading the team around, and I guess for me, just try to help out where I …
Henry Lee
18 Jul 2026, 17:15
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What Rennie wants the most from the tour to South Africa and Springboks Test series
The All Blacks have started the new era under Dave Rennie with three wins from as many Test matches, but the next challenge will b…
Ben Smith
18 Jul 2026, 16:33
‘Gave me sh**’: All Blacks prop de Groot recalls coach’s brutal assessment
All Blacks prop Ethan de Groot has recalled the time assistant coach Neil Barnes “gave me sh** for having sh** skills."
Finn Morton
18 Jul 2026, 16:31
Why the All Blacks pulled Ruben Love from the field against Ireland
All Blacks first five-eighth Ruben Love was pulled from the field in the 56th minute against Ireland with fullback Damian McKenzie…
Ben Smith
18 Jul 2026, 15:26
'Not the greatest decision': Rennie weighs in on Luke Jacobson's yellow card
he All Blacks had the foot on the throttle against Ireland early with a 14-0 lead and were searching for more before a dangerous c…
Ben Smith
18 Jul 2026, 15:01
Dave Rennie on All Blacks powerhouse: 'He's such an athlete, such a beast'
All Blacks head coach Dave Rennie is thrilled with his team's depth at hooker, with Asafo Aumua starring in an extended run off th…
Ned Lester
18 Jul 2026, 5:06
Opinion
All Blacks v Ireland takes: Local favourite delivers, Ireland behind the eight-ball
The All Blacks started strongly, leading 14-0 in the opening half hour before Ireland hit back through Jack Conan with Luke Jacobs…
Henry Lee
18 Jul 2026, 2:50
Opinion
Ireland player ratings vs New Zealand | Nations Championship 2026
Ireland player ratings: A mammoth task awaited Andy Farrell's men at Eden Park, but this was one in which Ireland repeatedly shot …
Ian Cameron
18 Jul 2026, 2:14
Opinion
All Blacks player ratings vs Ireland | 2026 Nations Championship
The All Blacks' 52-game unbeaten run at Eden Park went on the line in front of 48,153 of the team's most devoted followers, and it…
Ned Lester
18 Jul 2026, 2:10
All Blacks extend Eden Park unbeaten streak with clinical win over Ireland
The All Blacks have extended their unbeaten streak at Eden Park to 53 Tests with a win over Ireland in the Nations Championship.
Finn Morton
18 Jul 2026, 2:07
Dan Sheehan insists Ireland not fixated on All Blacks' Eden Park stranglehold
Dan Sheehan believes a clash against New Zealand is the perfect opportunity for Ireland to finish the season on a high.
PA
17 Jul 2026, 4:19
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Christopher Hilsenbeck on the decision to play for the country 'of his birth'
The Eagles are soaring high after victories over Portugal and Zimbabwe in the first two rounds of the Nations Cup, putting them in…
Francisco Isaac
17 Jul 2026, 4:02
The World Rankings prize at stake if Ireland conquer All Blacks' fortress
Thirty-two years and 52 matches have passed since New Zealand were last beaten at Eden Park.
Jon Newcombe
17 Jul 2026, 3:22
Rob Kearney: 'When I was still there, there was a huge element of fear'
The rivalry between the All Blacks and Ireland is in a different place to when Rob Kearney was involved, according to the man hims…
Ned Lester
16 Jul 2026, 22:58
‘They’re dogs’: Ardie Savea on the All Blacks’ new halves duo
All Blacks captain Ardie Savea has shed light on the competitive nature of the team’s relatively new halves pairing.
Finn Morton
16 Jul 2026, 22:15
Tupou Vaa'i reveals past All Black who inspired him to become a 'menace'
Tupou Vaa'i is leaning into his reputation as a "menace" on the rugby field, and has revealed who inspired his emergence as an ant…
Ned Lester
16 Jul 2026, 19:20
