Justin Marshall: Giteau the man the ABs must watch
One of the biggest concerns from an All Blacks' point of view will be Wallabies second-five Matt Giteau, writes Justin Marshall
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Kieran Read has enjoyed a good World Cup but hasn't quite reached his best, writes Gregor Paul
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The All Blacks' worldwide sponsors are in the gun.
Tale of the tape - McCaw v Pocock
We compare the two players predicted to have the greatest influence on Sunday morning's World Cup final.
'Dirty war' against ABs intensifies
Australia's ban on using "All Blacks" name faces backlash as tabloids pull out the c-word.
Ex-All Black: Aussies are favourites
Craig Dowd says Wallabies are the "complete package".
Brit firm supplies RWC pies to ABs
Batches of pies sent to the All Blacks have a special twist - they're shaped like rugby balls and topped with a silver fern.
The All Blacks' nutty professor
If you're an All Black, Wayne Smith is not a good man to travel with on a long-haul flight.
Key to RWC final... start strong
There's been a common theme in the previous two sporting World Cup finals between New Zealand and Australia this year - disastrous starts.
How to fix the Rugby World Cup
Would you think this was a great World Cup had the All Blacks been knocked out in the quarter-finals?
Wynne Gray: Moore the man, even if he's easy to forget
Stephen Moore's economy of language in television interviews is probably a reflection of his team instructions. To the point, brusque, no mucking around, economy of language, writes Wynne Gray.
Tabloid's war on McCaw turns nasty
Australian paper's "Richetty Grub" jibe was good fun, but its latest salvo against All Blacks captain is downright dirty.
They who cannot be named: Australia won't say 'All Blacks'
Australian Rugby appears to be playing mind games ahead of World Cup final.
'Silent majority' dismiss Rugby World Cup
Survey finds many turned off by what they see as rugby's dominance of New Zealand's cultural life.
Ill-disciplined semi a warning
Australia have been warned that they risk a World Cup final nightmare if they serve up an ill-disciplined display similar to that which plagued their semifinal win over Argentina.
RWC final: Why ABs have the psychological edge
It's usually a waste of time trying to find valid psychological currency ahead of any test, but perhaps this time the All Blacks have something.
Final player power rankings
DYLAN CLEAVER: You demanded them, so you've got them - the final Power Rankings to Rule Them All.
Why All Blacks won't change for 'Pooper'
COMMENT: If the All Blacks bought into the Pocock/Hooper legend, they wouldn't dare make a single pass, writes Gregor Paul.
Aussies call Richie McCaw a grub
Australian tabloid warns Wallabies to watch out for the "Ritchetty grub".
ABs now 'happy to win ugly'
Dan Carter's semifinal drop goal shows just how much the All Blacks have evolved, says former English back Jeremy Guscott.
Henry: What the ABs need to fix
Former coach says the best teams have made the World Cup final but he wasn't overly impressed with either side in the semi-finals.
Get Pocock: How ABs plan to take out danger man
Sam Cane reveals what All Blacks will do to stop the Wallabies' danger man.