Our rugby experts make their predictions ahead of the international rugby series that kick off this weekend.

COMMENT: Is Australian rugby in a bit of trouble? After this latest round of Super Rugby matches, you might think so.

London and even New York are being considered as venues for a Bledisloe Cup game in 2020.

Argentina will play their final Rugby Championship test against the Wallabies at Twickenham.

Wallabies coach Michael Cheika is keeping at arms length from growing concern about the standard of Australian Super Rugby and unflattering comparisons with New Zealand teams.

Michael Cheika says he's just getting started as he prepares to set the Wallabies up for Rugby World Cup success in 2019.

COMMENT: That was a one sided World Cup final where the truth about world rugby got twisted by a sin binning, writes Chris Rattue.

Australia coach Michael Cheika branded the English media as "disingenuous" after his side lost the World Cup final.

He's been labelled the nicest man in rugby, but David Pocock has been caught on camera seemingly stomping on Richie McCaw.

Richie McCaw receives a perfect 10 for his performance in the Rugby World Cup final.

All Blacks' victory makes them arguably the finest team in international sports history

They claim referee punished the Wallabies repeatedly in the first half as New Zealand dominated possession.

Twitter erupted in ecstatic celebrations as the All Blacks won the Rugby World Cup for the second time in a row.

Princes Harry and William and Duchess Kate are set to watch the World Cup final in the New Zealand box.

It was scarcely believable that a day before the final, the Wallabies had much of their pre-match thinking exposed.

Quade Cooper's Wallabies career has hit a significant hurdle, and his rugby sevens dream looks dead in the water.

The Wallabies are bracing themselves for an All Black blitzkrieg up front but coach Michael Cheika believes his team are ready.

Before the opening Bledisloe Cup match, one of the All Blacks group told me to watch for something special in Sydney.

We have always wondered whether the very words All Blacks put terror into the hearts of other rugby nations. Now we know.

Gregor Paul lists 10 things the All Blacks must do to win tomorrow's rugby World Cup final against Australia.

Wallabies skipper with 101 tests has proved a perfect foil to coach Cheika, writes Wynne Gray.

Australia coach forced to explain attempts by the Australia Rugby Union to undermine opponents.

While there will be fascinating clashes across the pitch in the World Cup final, one battle will prove the most influential.

It's understandable for Australia to have an inferiority complex when it comes to the All Blacks, writes Grant Nisbett

One of the All Blacks' secrets remains a mystery and unquantifiable to even them.