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Our captain: Sam Whitelock the right man
There's no mystery as to what the All Blacks are looking for in their captain.
Wynne Gray: ABs jigsaw missing pack pieces
COMMENT: Injuries have trimmed the forward choices.
Your call: Pick the All Blacks starting XV
Who would make your team for the first game of the upcoming three-test series?
The right choice for All Blacks captain
In a three-horse race for the All Blacks captaincy, Sam Whitelock looks set to win.
Read all about it: ABs captain eyes return
July return possible for key ABs leader - but first he must prepare for rough and tumble.
Ranking the biggest All Black thugs
Following the Moody incident, Chris Rattue takes a stroll down NZ Rugby's hall of shame.
Deja vu! ABs to face under-strength French team
France to start tour with under-strength team against All Blacks
Owens - McCaw is one of the hardest rugby players I've seen
Another accolade for Richie McCaw.
Chris Rattue: Where are the great new All Black forwards?
NZ has riches in the backs other countries can only dream of, but where are the forwards?
The All Blacks' biggest selection poser
Selectors could be forced to pick injured Highlanders loose forward for France series.
The modern day legend unwanted by ABs
Brad Shields says he's aware of the pressures he faces as a newly selected England player.
First look at All Blacks' new Amazon documentary series
The series is called "All or Nothing" and is narrated by Taika Waititi.
What the English see in Brad Shields
English view on Brad Shields: Like Chris Robshaw but with slightly better hands
Gregor Paul: NZ Rugby's dangerous precedent
The decision to let Brad Shields play for England won't have a happy ending for everyone.
Two more All Blacks re-sign with NZR
All Blacks manage to hang on to two more stars with Crusaders duo putting pen to paper.
All Blacks prop signs new deal to stay in NZ
All Blacks prop Ofa Tuungafasi will play for the Blues until the end of 2021.
Big Read: How the All Blacks became woke
Is the All Blacks' push for diversity inspired by benevolence or cynical brand promotion?
Chiefs lose captain Cane for tour
Chiefs cover needs to step up with the absence of Sam Cane in South Africa.
Turning Akira Ioane into the eighth wonder
The All Blacks will back themselves to turn Akira Ioane into a world class No 8.
All Black Dane Coles to miss Super Rugby, wants to become a firefighter
From sparking on-field fires to putting them out, All Blacks star talks life after rugby.
The All Black that wouldn't take 'no' for an answer
Former club coach: Late Jerry Collins 'just did things differently'.
Former All Black Tony Steel dies aged 76
Tony Steel, a former All Blacks wing who played nine tests, has died in Hamilton aged 76.
Field of screams - will injury-hit Blues face Waratahs on dangerous surface?
Brookvale Oval has been described as a cow patch and treacherous.
How Carter's career continued after 'fairytale ending'
Out of sight, out of mind has probably been true about Carter in his homeland.
'Sir Beegee' knighted for services to rugby
Beegee to his friends, Dad and Granddad to his family, now he can be called Sir.
Rattue: England are welcome to Brad 'Bad' Shields
England and New Zealand have been conducting a phoney war, writes Chris Rattue.
Master plan: The man who'll fix the Blues
There's no quick cure for what the Blues have, but one of the All Blacks' best could help.
RFU defend ABs ticket prices as 2m expected to seek entry
All Blacks v England tickets are priced higher than any game outside of a World Cup clash.
The impossible All Blacks equation
COMMENT: With the test series against France looming, only one thing is certain.
Brad Shields breaks silence on tug of war
Hurricanes loose forward still hopeful of playing for Eddie Jones' England in June.
Hansen clears up confusion: Squire back for ABs
All Black Liam Squire is back, a day after he was reportedly ruled out.
Tahuriorangi blunder: Hansen got it badly wrong
Racist? No. Unthinking? It's a 10 out of 10 for All Blacks coach, writes Chris Rattue.
Another injury blow for the All Blacks
It's bad news for Liam Squire after he had a cast taken off his fractured thumb