Smith couldn't say no to the ABs
Wayne Smith was tempted by overseas offers but he knew he really wanted to stay in New Zealand.
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The All Blacks Sevens are back in the winning circle after six weeks.
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Rugby: Smith rejoins All Blacks fold
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Wayne Smith set to re-sign with New Zealand Rugby
New Zealand Rugby has held onto one of its masterminds.
Picking the ABs: Who starts in No 10?
With the likes of Carter, McCaw, Ma'a Nonu and Smith ending their international careers after the World Cup, there are a few starting spots up for grabs.
Dan Carter: Can you call it a comeback?
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Read wants Hansen to coach ABs in 2019
New All Blacks skipper Kieran Read wants coach Steve Hansen to hang around until the next Rugby World Cup.
Carter, ABs receive Laureus nods
The afterglow of their Rugby World Cup triumph has produced yet more plaudits for the All Blacks.
Naholo paying price for RWC gamble
Waisake Naholo shouldn't have gone to the World Cup, writes Chris Rattue, and now his career is marooned.
All Black's house deal turns sour
A former All Black is publicly axing his association with a New Zealand building company after he and his family were left without a home.
Paul Little: Banning Kiwis? It can't be legal
So Richie McCaw is the 2016 Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year. Good for him
Jaw dropping images of Kiwi rugby fields
New Zealand has the most scenic sporting fields in the world. Here's the proof.
Kieran Read to captain All Blacks
All Blacks coach confirms the No.8 will lead the side this year following the recent retirement of Richie McCaw.
Rugby: Open season for AB spots
Post-World Cup retirements mean there are many more All Black vacancies than usual this season.
It's over for Malakai and Caroline
All Black pin-up Malakai Fekitoa has split with his partner Caroline McNaught.
Is there anything Richie can't do?
The celebrated rugby great has added another achievement to his belt.
Rugby: Manager hoses down Fekitoa speculation
Malakai Fekitoa's manager has moved to clear up some speculation about the midfielder's anger issues.
Rugby: Williams sought spiritual help for injuries
Ali Williams has revealed that he once sought the help of a spiritual healer to overcome injury problems.
All Black praised for opening up on anger
Malakai Fekitoa has won widespread praise after his heartfelt public admission he suffers from anger issues.
'I've got a huge problem with anger'
In a forthright post on Instagram, All Black Malakai Fekitoa has revealed he suffers from anger issues.
McCaw to tackle Kiwis' finances
He's retired from rugby, but All Blacks World Cup-winning captain Richie McCaw continues to grace our television screens.