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Player ratings: The best and worst of the All Blacks v Uruguay
How the All Blacks rated in the 73-0 win over Uruguay in Lyon.

All Blacks' recent displays raise alarming questions before quarters
OPINION: The team will need to raise their game against Ireland.

Gregor Paul: Hints of anxiety surround All Blacks despite convincing win
Opinion: While the scoreline was emphatic, the performance wasn’t.

The short, but rich rugby history of New Zealand against Uruguay
Previous meetings have led to wild antics on and off the field.

Reaction: Bring on the quarters! All Blacks march into next round
The All Blacks thrashed Uruguay in their final World Cup pool clash.

All Blacks try celebration explained
Rugby fans were left scratching their heads at the All Blacks celebration.

The scam website that could rip off All Blacks fans
A convincing-looking website promises livestreams of All Blacks matches.

All Blacks' alleged actions a disgraceful snub to Scott Robertson
OPINION: Razor deserves better.

Paul Lewis: Shattered Ranfurly Shield is a sign of the modern game's woes
OPINION: Today's Magpies have reduced a proud province's reputation to rubble.

Updated: Razor returns to NZ after Marshall claims he was barred from ABs
Former AB claims Robertson not allowed at All Blacks games.

'I was out of it': Black Ferns star on return from forced retirement
Charmaine Smith was forced to retire in 2020 due to a neck injury.

Interactive player ratings: Rate every All Black at the World Cup
How to have your say and rate every All Black's performance in Rugby World Cup games.

France v Italy: Can the Italians do the All Blacks a favour?
Italy’s players must find a way to beat rampant host France.

Time for redemption: Beauden Parrot on All Blacks v Uruguay
Watch: Our mascot for the Rugby World Cup makes his prediction.

Gregor Paul: Signs that the rest of the world is now edgy about All Blacks
OPINION: There is a creeping worry among heavyweights that the big, bad wolf is back.

Rugby Direct podcast: All Blacks v Uruguay preview
Listen to the latest episode of Rugby Direct.

All Blacks v Uruguay: All you need to know
New Zealand will play Uruguay in their final World Cup pool match on Friday.

'We made history today': Rugby tournament's first-ever girls team thrash boys 65-0
They're a team of wingers, with just three forwards.

Celeb spotting: Rugby World Cup edition
From football legends to models, these celebrities have been spotted in the crowd.

'An accident': Weber says Magpies want to make amends for broken Ranfurly Shield
Questions continue to swirl about the powdery substance snapped on the broken Shield.

Roger Tuivasa-Sheck pleads guilty to drink-driving
'He is taking it on the chin,' the former All Black's lawyer said in court.

Ian Foster makes changes for final All Blacks pool match
New Zealand will play Uruguay in their final World Cup pool match on Friday.

All Blacks coach Foster has trusted his instincts. Is it the right play?
Ian Foster has had his Luke Skywalker moment.

'Bloody disappointing': Ranfurly Shield taken off Hawke's Bay
The timeline of the Shield break adds up, but HB Rugby wants answers about the powder.

'We made history today': Rugby tournament's first ever girls team thrashes boys 65-0
They're a team of wingers, with just three forwards, but these speedy girls ran rampant.

Fiji centre misses son’s funeral, decides to play on at World Cup
Fiji centre Josua Tuisova missed his son’s funeral back home in Fiji.

Beyond the Game: Ian Foster makes changes for final All Blacks pool match
All Blacks coach Ian Foster has named the squad to take on Uruguay with regular captain Sam Cane and tighthead prop Tyrel Lomax also set to return to the starting side. Video / NZ Herald

The story of John Key, Richie McCaw and enduring popularity
All Blacks diplomacy: How John Key teamed up with the ABs.

Jason Pine: Alleged drug use isn’t biggest issue in Ranfurly Shield drama
OPINION: 'You have to be pretty dumb to share this stuff on social media'