Barrett's belated midfield shift will one day become All Blacks folklore
Jordie has revolutionised the All Blacks attack from No 12 so why was there total resistance within the coaching group to shift hi…
Gregor is New Zealand's best-read rugby commentator and analyst having been the voice of the Herald's rugby coverage since 2004. He's also written seven books about rugby and edited NZ Rugby World since 2007.
Jordie has revolutionised the All Blacks attack from No 12 so why was there total resistance within the coaching group to shift hi…
A last-minute arrival by Wayne Smith helped propel the All Blacks to a third World Cup title in 2015.
The All Blacks and Wallabies have fallen down the world pecking order and there's no obvious end in sight for the slide.
13 months ago New Zealand Rugby made the bold decision to stick with Ian Foster. Was it the right call?
What lies ahead is a fascinating test of the All Blacks conviction in their ability to run themselves to victory in this tournamen…
The All Blacks coaches have come to believe that if the team scrum well, the team will play well.
While the potential of the All Blacks players and coaching group is obvious, the review into the state of NZR’s leadership has s…
The All Blacks are capable of being both brilliant and awful in the space of 20 minutes.
One of sport's biggest brands, the more you win, the more big companies want to be associated with you, but at what cost?
As emerging nations show their potential, this Rugby World Cup has major upset potential
If the All Blacks are losing the physical battle, they lose their discipline too.
How New Zealand - and Joe Schmidt - scrutinised the Irish playbook and liked what they saw.
Eddie Jones, the irascible Wallabies head coach, departed Australia with a trail of gunfire peppering the media
It may be true that to you have to suffer defeat at a World Cup before you can win one.
Player welfare risks to much-travelled Springboks and Pumas are growing unacceptably high.
What must New Zealand Rugby do to capture the momentum generated by the Women's World Cup?
New Zealand and Australia have the crucial task of developing callow play-makers on their next Rugby World Cup cycles.
After a tough few years, the All Blacks aren't in need of any further 'adversity' ahead of the Rugby World Cup.
The performances of Scott Barrett have threatened to break up the legendary partnership of Brodie Retallick and Sam Whitelock
Seen as plodding and lacking invention, the driving maul has its critics, but if the All Blacks are to succeed in France, they nee…