All Blacks

The NZ Sports Drug Agency is warning top athletes to be careful using traditional remedies despite All Black Waisake Naholo's success with them.

All Black Sonny Bill Williams says he feels the best he has all year.

Manawatu wing Nehe Milner-Skudder says he feels for Hurricanes team-mate Cory Jane, who missed out on a place in the World Cup squad.

The wingers, Waisake Naholo, and, Nehe Milner-Skudder, and the half back, Tawera Kerr-Barlow, are the notable selections in the All Blacks' 31 man squad for the rugby World Cup. Video

OPINION: The selection of the All Blacks backline for the World Cup is still prompting plenty of debate on the day of the squad naming.

All Blacks prop Charlie Faumuina says he'll understand if he isn't selected in the Rugby World Cup squad on Sunday.

All Blacks halfback Aaron Smith has re-signed with New Zealand Rugby until 2019.

The retiring All Blacks hooker Keven Mealamu says he decided a couple of years ago that he wanted to be a part of this year's World Cup. Video

The Barbarians have named four World Cup winners for this weekend's clash with Samoa, in what will be the first rugby match staged at London's Olympic Stadium.

Seventeen All Blacks squad members have been cleared to play for their provinces over the next couple of weeks ahead of the naming of the World Cup squad.

The New Zealand Rugby Union has paid several thousand dollars to a woman who was hit by shrapnel when fireworks exploded at an All Blacks test match.

All Blacks prop Charlie Faumuina's Rugby World Cup hopes suffered a setback after he was knocked out at during training with Auckland's provincial side.