Wynne Gray and Chris Rattue review the winners and losers from the sporting weekend.

Can we stop the All Blacks must play England entreaties, pleads Wynne Gray.

Cameron McMillan lists the key stats from the All Blacks second test win over Wales at Westpac Stadium.

Ardie Savea is Wellington's new hero in black, and it might not be long before his popularity extends to the rest of New Zealand and beyond.

All Blacks selector Grant Fox has said they will make small tweaks, but not wholesale changes for the third test.

England would be a huge chance to beat this All Black side, writes Chris Rattue.

The All Blacks selectors have to work out how many new faces they can introduce without derailing their current form.

Herald rugby writers Wynne Gray, Patrick McKendry and Gregor Paul answer three key questions following last night's test between the All Blacks and Wales.

Next week the All Blacks need to put the hammer down and stamp their authority before the Rugby Championship, writes Richard Loe.

An unwelcome early check out left the All Blacks with the usual mix of satisfaction and irritation that early-season tests induce.

Aaron Cruden was taken from the field against Wales with a suspected neck injury.

View all the action as it happened from the All Blacks' victory over Wales in Wellington tonight.

The All Blacks scented blood as the reserves bench played starring roles in the second test win over Wales.

It took the All Blacks 60 minutes to break Wales in Auckland and just 50 in Wellington. That has to be considered progress.

Herald rugby experts answer three key questions ahead of the All Blacks' second test against Wales tonight.

We've collected all the vital information you need to know ahead of the second installment of the Steinlager Series between the All Blacks and Wales.

COMMENT: Weather in Wellington. It's usually part of the rugby package when the All Blacks hit town.

Rugby fans have expressed their frustration at being unable to buy tickets to the All Blacks test against Ireland in Dublin later this year.

All Black vice captain Ben Smith will play his 50th test for the All Blacks tomorrow night. Rugby writer Steve Hepburn picks four of Smith's best tests in the black jersey.

Skipper changed the "black boots only" protocol of Richie McCaw.

Steve Hansen wouldn't be drawn on saying anything controversial about Warren Gatland.

A lot of people didn't think Israel Dagg was ever going to be an All Black again.

While he's a little lost, there is a road map for Julian Savea to follow which could put him back in a black jersey as early as next week.

Wales look tired and they know they don't have 80 minutes of high tempo rugby in them. They are also missing their best weapon from last week, writes Gregor Paul.

The All Blacks star, overjoyed at his recall after nearly a year out, has had to tread delicately this week because his roommate is Julian Savea - the man he's replacing.

Julian Savea is creating problems for all of them as his bumpy form continues, writes Wynne Gray