All Blacks
Sir Colin Meads: 'Special and ahead of his time'
Opinion - Sir Colin Meads, a farmer from small town Te Kuiti, had a bigger impact on a sport and a country than most could ever dream of, writes Matt Richens.
Bledisloe Cup wrap
RNZ sports editor Stephen Hewson covers off the first Bledisloe Cup test in Sydney and other rugby matters. Audio
Wallabies vowing to attack the All Blacks
The Wallabies are pledging to play traditional running rugby in pursuit of a Bledisloe Cup boilover against the All Blacks tomorrow night.
All Blacks on a hiding to nothing?
Sports Call - The Rugby Championship kicks off this weekend but it seems about as interesting as a magician on the radio.
Aaron Smith revelations 'highly sensationalised on eve of Bledisloe'
All Black Aaron Smith's career is once again in question, with the Rugby Union saying it has hired a lawyer to look into claims he lied about a tryst with a woman in an airport toilet last year… Audio
Smith sex scandal done and dusted, says Hansen
All Blacks coach Steve Hansen will not drop Aaron Smith for this weekend's test match, despite more details of a sex scandal from last year being revealed. Audio
More to the Aaron Smith sex saga
Employment lawyer Charles McGuinness on NZR's treatment of on-off Aaron Smith lover. Audio
Squire and McKenzie get starts for the All Blacks
Highlanders loosie Liam Squire and Chiefs utility back Damian McKenzie get starts for the All Blacks in Saturday's test against Australia in Sydney.
Stephen Donald: 'I’ve had a charmed career'
Stephen Donald became a rugby legend when he kicked the All Blacks to victory at the 2011 Rugby World Cup at Eden Park. But it was to be Donald’s first and last World Cup match. He reflects on the ups… Audio
All Blacks put on show in warm-up
The All Blacks have blown out the cobwebs in style, obliterating Taranaki and Counties Manukau in the "Game of Three Halves".
Hotel asked All Blacks three times if they wanted police called
The hearing against an All Blacks security guard has adjourned for the week in Sydney, with the court learning it took the team's manager five days to alert the police. Audio
Hansen drops Savea ahead of Rugby Championship
All Black winger Julian Savea has been dropped from the 33-man All Blacks squad for this year's Rugby Championship. RNZ Sport's Barry Guy discusses the decision. Audio
Savea dropped from All Blacks squad
Hurricanes and All Black wing Julian Savea has missed out on selection for the 33-man All Black squad for the coming Rugby Championship series.
Hansen says Savea and Todd will be back
All Blacks coach Steve Hansen says he expects wing Julian Savea and openside Matt Todd will play their way back into All Black selection in the future.
Hearing begins into All Blacks bugging case
The All Blacks manager has told a Sydney court he was shocked to discover a bug had been planted in the team's Sydney hotel last year. Audio
Codie Taylor signs on until 2021
The All Blacks and Crusaders hooker Codie Taylor has become the first All Black to sign on with New Zealand Rugby through to 2021.
SBW wins appeal, free to play against Australia
All Black centre Sonny Bill Williams will be available for the Rugby Championship opener against Australia in a fortnight after winning the appeal against his suspension.
Tributes paid to former All Black & educator Sir John Graham
Tributes for former All Black and educator Sir John Graham who died last night aged 82. Audio
New faces in ABs training squad
The All Blacks are bringing three new names into the fold in their training squad to prepare for the upcoming Rugby Championship.
Williams ban appeal underway
An appeal by Sonny Bill Williams against the four-match ban that rules him out of the first Bledisloe Cup clash against the Wallabies will be heard later today.