They say you always learn most, not from your victories but your mistakes. If true, England took a quantum leap forward at Twickenham.

Photos from sporting events around New Zealand and the world this weekend, from rugby to rowing to racing and more.

This morning's win was like waiting for a bus at times, periods of frustration when it felt like something was coming but never did.

New Zealand did not so much bounce back from their loss against Australia as burp at Twickenham this morning, writes Dylan Cleaver.

The list of 10 rugby commandments starts and ends with "do not lose to England" especially at the ole cabbage patch in London's southwest.

Jonny Wilkinson's message to Sonny Bill Williams, who will make his debut for the All Blacks at Twickenham tomorrow morning, was simple.

Wallaby leaders expect their World Cup nemesis Jonny Wilkinson to start for England in the second rugby test at ANZ Stadium on Saturday.

There was a typically understated Daniel Carter approach to his achievement of becoming the highest point scorer in New Zealand history.

The All Blacks repelled a much-improved England in a hard-fought encounter at Twickenham this morning.

Another win for the All Blacks and another game to fear the finer skills of rugby are being sacrificed on the altar of brutality.