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'Feels like he belongs': Could this ex-Wallabies star switch allegiance to the All Blacks?
The 34-year-old could represent New Zealand from mid-2026.

'More of a global game': Former All Black backs Barrett, Ioane’s Leinster stints
'To be precious about it and try keep every player in, it’s not going to work.'

Former All Black hails 'game-changing' brain test
'It will offer a lot of peace of mind, which is something that’s desperately needed'
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Super Rugby

Gregor Paul: Blues' struggle to transition from champions to dynasty
OPINION: The southerners found their rhythm just as the Aucklanders slumped.

Recap: Hurricanes break Kiwi dry run in Australia
All the action as the Hurricanes take on the Brumbies in Canberra.

Recap: Crusaders' class outshines Highlanders
All the action as the Highlanders host the Crusaders in Dunedin.
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Gregor Paul: Blues' struggle to transition from champions to dynasty
OPINION: The southerners found their rhythm just as the Aucklanders slumped.

Historic debut: Auckland FC win A-League Premier's Plate
They clinched the title after Melbourne City drew 0-0 with Adelaide United.

Opinion: Big calls and notable omissions in World Cup squad race
Forty-nine players are competing for spots in the Black Ferns World Cup squad.
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Gregor Paul: Blues are not out of the Super Rugby race yet
OPINION: Why it's too soon to count out the reigning champions.

Why Woodman-Wickliffe backflipped on Black Ferns retirement
Portia Woodman-Wickliffe is eyeing up a third Rugby World Cup later this year.

First XV rugby: How Kiwi schools rate in world rankings
OPINION: Bay boys show they have the resolve to build on recent successes.

'It was a classic': Crusaders top Blues in wet-weather thriller
A last-minute James O'Connor penalty lifted the Crusaders to the win.

Blues beat Waratahs in Super Rugby Champions final
The Blues have come out on top in the inaugural transtasman final in Auckland.

Beauden Barrett states definitive case for All Blacks' No 10 jersey
His rich vein of form comes not long after Damian McKenzie re-signed through to 2029.