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Ex-All Blacks skipper issues dire warning about Aussie Super Rugby

Ex-All Blacks skipper Kieran Read has reacted to SANZAAR confirming that a twelve-team Super Rugby Pacific tournament will kick of…

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31 Aug 2021, 4:48

Why All Blacks coach Ian Foster called Tuivasa-Sheck for advice

Tuivasa-Sheck was captain of the Warriors - the only New Zealand side in the NRL, who have had to base themselves in Gosford throu…

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30 Aug 2021, 2:06

The 'very different' leadership style that Savea will bring All Blacks

Ardie Savea will captain New Zealand for the first time next Sunday when the All Blacks face Australia in their Rugby Championship…

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29 Aug 2021, 1:00

Wallabies lose two key players for upcoming All Blacks clash

The fallout continues from the All Blacks' no-show for Bledisloe Cup game three, with two key Wallabies ruled out of the reschedul…

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27 Aug 2021, 18:59

Details of third Bledisloe Cup clash in Perth confirmed

The blockbuster showdown was all set to be played at Optus Stadium on August 28, but RA were left fuming when RNZ refused to fly t…

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26 Aug 2021, 4:00

All Blacks to play 100th test against Springboks in Townsville

Queensland will host Rugby Championship games in a series of double-headers played in Brisbane, Townsville and the Gold Coast.

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23 Aug 2021, 21:43

'Inevitable' - All Whites considering name change to avoid offence

New Zealand Football is considering changing the name of its senior men's international side, the "All Whites", to avoid racist co…

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23 Aug 2021, 3:30

All Blacks test in Perth still possible says Rugby Australia

Rugby Australia (RA) boss Andy Marinos remains "optimistic" the Bledisloe Cup Test will go ahead in Perth in September following…

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22 Aug 2021, 3:10

South Africa can host Rugby Championship says Boks coach

Springboks coach Jacques Nienaber says South Africa was ready to host the remainder of the Rugby Championship, as the competition'…

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21 Aug 2021, 22:55

Springboks thump Los Pumas but bonus point goes begging

South African took a four-point lead over New Zealand in the Rugby Championship with a hard-fought 29-10 win over Argentina in Gqe…

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21 Aug 2021, 13:59

'I have to say, even as a Kiwi, I'm disappointed' - All Blacks great criticises NZR

All Blacks great Andrew Mehrtens says he is "disappointed" with the decision by New Zealand Rugby (NZR).

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21 Aug 2021, 3:29

Springboks will play anywhere - Kolisi

South Africa have not let the uncertainty over the future of this year's Rugby Championship sparked by New Zealand's stricter COVI…

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20 Aug 2021, 10:15

'Bloody angry... NZ Rugby didn't even have the respect to consult RA'

Wallabies coach Dave Rennie says he's "bloody angry" at New Zealand Rugby's decision not to send the All Blacks to Perth as relati…

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20 Aug 2021, 4:36

Rugby Australia furious after finding out about NZ withdrawal in media

Rugby Australia (RA) claims it has been blindsided by New Zealand Rugby's decision not to send the All Blacks to Perth

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20 Aug 2021, 4:01

Springboks: 'For us, it is not about entertaining'

Winning is the priority for South Africa, not playing entertaining rugby, flyhalf Handre Pollard said in response to continued cri…

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19 Aug 2021, 5:13

Kerevi: Truth behind Sevens Olympic booze scandal yet to come out

Samu Kerevi believes the Australian men's Sevens team has been unfairly blamed for some incidents that didn't involve them.

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19 Aug 2021, 3:48

Rugby Australia hopeful of Perth Bledisloe

Rugby Australia remains hopeful the third Bledisloe Cup Test will proceed in Perth later this month despite a change in border arr…

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18 Aug 2021, 21:33

Mortlock: Axing Giteau Law would set Wallabies back further

While some former Wallabies are plumping for greater selection of overseas-based players, ex-Test stars Ben Darwin and Stirling Mo…

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16 Aug 2021, 4:32

'It's not a natural part of the DNA of the Wallabies': Rennie wants balance

Dave Rennie has pledged to stick with his plan to evolve the Wallabies despite a disastrous night at Eden Park where the All Black…

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14 Aug 2021, 23:40

'Incredibly disappointing': Dave Rennie blasts Kellaway reporting

The scoreline 57-22. The headline, "Kia Aura". The baseline for Australian rugby? Back to square one.

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14 Aug 2021, 23:14
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