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Memorable moments: Playing through the pain
All Blacks will do anything to stay on the field as there is always someone on the sideline waiting to take your spot.
IRB warns NZ over World Cup price gouging
Price gouging could prevent NZ ever holding the Rugby World Cup again, the head of the IRB says.
Rugby: Junior All Blacks win World Champs (+ video)
The New Zealand under-20 rugby team withstood a stirring challenge from England to land their fourth successive world title.
Rugby: Physics the answer to forward pass fuss
Science lets referees off the hook over many passes that, to the uneducated masses, seem forward.
Rugby: Under-20s ready as Australia seek revenge
New Zealand will be defending a proud junior world rugby championship record in tomorrow morning's semifinal against Australia.
Australian newspapers threaten Cup boycott
Some of Australia's biggest newspapers and online news sites are threatening to boycott the Rugby World Cup.
The stats don't lie: Week 17 preview
Stats guru Tracey Nelson breaks down the numbers ahead of this week's Super 15 action.
PM won't budge on Fiji ban for RWC
The Government won't relax travel sanctions against Fiji to avoid potential problems with the Rugby World Cup tournament, Prime Minister John Key says.
Rugby sevens: Tietjens satisfied despite exit
Gordon Tietjens did not have to look far to find something to celebrate despite his side being eliminated in the semis in Edinburgh.
Rugby sevens: Kiwis reclaim world crown
New Zealand have reclaimed the International Rugby Board's (IRB) world sevens series crown with a day to spare.