RWC 2015
SBW feels he's hitting his straps
All Black Sonny Bill Williams says he feels the best he has all year.
Milner-Skudder's ABs naming caps meteoric rise
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.
Sport: Flying Fijians eye World Cup opener
Fiji already has one eye on England three weeks out from the start of Rugby World Cup.
All Blacks RWC squad announced
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
All Blacks Rugby World Cup squad announced
The All Blacks coach Steven Hansen has named the 31 man squad for next month's rugby World Cup in England. Audio
Former All Black weighs in on World Cup squad
All eyes are now on the All Blacks flanker Richie McCaw, who'll captain the side in his fourth Rugby World Cup and could become the first player to lift the Webb Ellis Cup for a second time. Audio
CYF overhaul to be "far reaching" - Key
And the use of Parliament as a venue to name the team has raised a few eyebrows with questions of whether rugby is being politicised. Audio
All Blacks world cup squad announced with few surprises
Risk and reward is how All Blacks coach Steve Hansen has labelled some of his selections for the World Cup. Audio
Parliament hosts RWC squad announcement
There were few surprises when the All Blacks squad to defend the Webb Ellis Trophy was announced at Parliament. Audio
Risk and reward for All Blacks
Risk and reward is how All Blacks coach Steve Hansen has labelled some of his selections for the World Cup.
All Black World Cup squad, who will make the cut?
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.
Rugby World Cup - Mark Stafford
The All Blacks World Cup squad is being announced on Sunday. And while there's great excitement and anticipation around that, others are betting they won't be raising the cup at the end of the… Audio
Burgess makes England's World Cup squad
Rugby league convert Sam Burgess has been named in England's World Cup squad.
Pubs to open for RWC
The bill has passed allowing bars to open to screen Rugby World Cup matches outside of the usual trading hours. Audio
Bars to open during Rugby World Cup
Fans will be able to watch early morning Rugby World Cup matches while enjoying a pint at the pub after Parliament rushed in new rules last night. Audio
Bars will open during Rugby World Cup
Bars and pubs will be able open for all Rugby World Cup matches after new legislation was passed in Parliament. Audio
Rugby Cup bar Bill being passed despite spat
The law change to let bars open for longer during the Rugby World Cup will be passed by Parliament despite a last minute spat with the Greens. Audio
What's the score with the Rugby World Cup? That is the question
OPINION: Toby Manhire and Toby Morris explain All Black nappies, breakfast martinis and why pool c is full of mild discomfort.
Aaron Smith staying with New Zealand Rugby
All Blacks halfback Aaron Smith has re-signed with New Zealand Rugby until 2019.
Jones to leave Japan after World Cup
The Japan Rugby Football Union has announced that national coach Eddie Jones will step down after the Rugby World Cup to take on a "different challenge".