Squires delivers with mammoth defensive effort
Liam Squire has taken another solid step forward in his test rugby education. The Highlanders loose forward stepped into Jerome Kaino's
Liam Squire has taken another solid step forward in his test rugby education. The Highlanders loose forward stepped into Jerome Kaino's
Herald rugby expert Wynne Gray is here to answer all your questions following the All Blacks 21-9 win over Ireland in Dublin.
It took incredible skill for an incredibly physical test match to finally crack and then spill the All Blacks' way.
There were big movements in the rugby world last week, enough to see that the All Blacks, if they are smartly managed, could be the key driver in it all.
The All Blacks are probably used to some taunting from their rivals, but a 5-year-old has brought laughter to the team ahead of their second test with the Irish.
Here's all the information you need to know ahead of this morning's match between the All Blacks and Ireland.
The All Blacks, in conjunction with UNICEF, are preparing for their must-win test against Ireland on Sunday morning by taking on those much younger than them.
COMMENT: Inherent in the steep drop in the competence of the Australian cricket team are warnings for the All Blacks.
Former Ireland captain Keith Wood feels a huge weight has finally been lifted from Irish rugby's shoulders.
There are layers upon layers motivating Kieran Read to lead his side to a better performance in Dublin tomorrow morning.
A memorial match for rugby great Jonah Lomu is unlikely ever to go ahead.
COMMENT: Tactics have been explained in video clips, detailed in team room talks and whiteboard discussions then worked through on the training fields.
The wrong impression could easily be drawn about what this week has been all about for the All Blacks; what role head coach Steve Hansen has played.
Much-loved New Zealand rugby legend Jonah Lomu's loss is keenly felt by the rugby world and today marks a year to the day since he passed away.
There's a long list of things the All Blacks need to do better in Dublin than they did in Chicago and yet it's maybe just the one thing they need to fix.
Former Ireland international Tony Ward says there is equal pressure on both sides to win in Sunday's clash between the All Blacks
Ireland's Kiwi coach Joe Schmidt has dismissed Steve Hansen's labelling of the home side as the favourites for this weekend's eagerly-anticipated
Coach Steve Hansen believes that some All Blacks might have been distracted ahead of the loss to Ireland in Chicago.
The All Blacks talk of trying to be comfortable with being uncomfortable. But not this week - they have wallowed in their discomfort
Jonah Lomu's widow has spoken out on the eve of the first anniversary of his death, thanking those who supported her and the couple's young sons.
A black market ticket scandal has broken out around this weekend's All Blacks-Ireland test in Dublin.
Former Ireland winger Luke Fitzgerald says the All Blacks showed Ireland a lack on respect in Chicago.
Lions coach Warren Gatland has said he is desperate to beat his home nation of New Zealand when he takes the British and Irish players
Ireland feels like a different country to the one the All Blacks last visited in 2013.
Who starts at first-five for the All Blacks? It's a debate that has raged since Dan Carter hung up his boots at the end of 2015.
The All Blacks are being portrayed as a team embarrassed by the Chicago defeat and going to extraordinary lengths to set the matter right in Dublin on Sunday.
Ireland lock Devin Toner believes his side dispelled the All Blacks' 'mystique' in Chicago.
Three changes will make the All Blacks a different team in Dublin this weekend.
This could be a big week for Israel Dagg. A huge week perhaps in determining where his future lies.
Irish coach Joe Schmidt thinks his side have 'poked the bear,' and think the All Blacks will be sharper and more aggressive.