Player Ratings: ABs backline kept quiet
Chris Rattue rates the players following the All Blacks' 24-19 win over France this morning in Paris.
Chris Rattue rates the players following the All Blacks' 24-19 win over France this morning in Paris.
A frustrated Michael Cheika has demanded a meeting with World Rugby referees boss Alain Rolland after watching his Wallabies grand slam dream shatter.
There will be no rock under the towel this summer for the All Blacks after they produced a performance that demanded they dig to the deepest parts of themselves.
Ireland have pulled off a stunning 27-24 win over Australia in Dublin this morning.
COMMENT: There's an old Irish proverb which rather splendidly applies to some of the bile displayed after the All Blacks won against Ireland last weekend.
Just like we did when AIG became a permanent brand on the All Black jersey, the outcry could be heard all over the country but does anyone even notice it now?
A Black Ferns team featuring four changes are targeting a clean sweep of their three-Test tour when they face Ireland in Dublin.
The All Blacks' season-ending Test with France is shaping up as a battle of the loose forwards, according to blindside Jerome Kaino.
A total of 50 long haul flights have been racked up in 2016 by players representing their country in the Rugby Championship and the Jaguares in Super Rugby.
It feels a little like the world has been upside down when the All Blacks come to France with their discipline under a cloud.
NRL convert Marika Koroibete will make his rugby debut for a Wallaby XV on Friday.
Eddie Jones has found an innovative way to drive England to the top of world rugby - using drone cameras.
Sonny Bill Williams, who is expecting his second child with wife Alana Raffie, says that now is "the happiest I've been for a long time".
A South African newspaper has rated every Springboks player a zero out of 10 for their performance against Italy.
Sam Cane is one of a handful of All Blacks cited by the rugby commissioner after their 21-9 win over Ireland on Sunday.
Springbok great Joel Stransky has called for the axing of South African Super Rugby teams in a bid to revitalise the struggling national squad.
UK-based media entity The Economist have launched an in-depth investigation to find out why the All Blacks are so good.
Wallabies coach Michael Cheika has denied the notion he was playing mind games with the French over Quade Cooper's selection.
Justin Marshall: If ever there was a game where Barrett underlined why he was named World Rugby's Player of the Year, it was this encounter in Dublin.
Irish players are angry over the controversial try awarded to Beauden Barrett.
The Blacks Ferns have downed Women's Rugby World Cup holders England 25-20 in London.
All Blacks coach Steve Hansen has clashed with an Irish reporter after taking exception to her line of questioning.
The All Blacks' discipline, or lack of it, is starting to become a major issue.
A late drop goal attempt almost snared victory for France.
A penalty after the hooter by Greig Laidlaw gave Scotland a last-gasp 19-16 win over Argentina.
It took incredible skill for an incredibly physical test match to finally crack and then spill the All Blacks' way.
The All Blacks, in conjunction with UNICEF, are preparing for their must-win test against Ireland on Sunday morning by taking on those much younger than them.
COMMENT: Inherent in the steep drop in the competence of the Australian cricket team are warnings for the All Blacks.
Former Ireland captain Keith Wood feels a huge weight has finally been lifted from Irish rugby's shoulders.
Irish skipper Rory Best says his side will have to produce one of the finest performances in union's history.