Unusual. How else do you describe the All Blacks' decision to stick with their diminished numbers for their latest tilt at the Grand Slam?

Errors proved costly in the All Blacks' loss to Australia but where did they have the statistical edge on Saturday night?

Daniel Carter would not absolve himself from blame in the aftermath of a record-ending loss to the Wallabies.

The Hong Kong test result was a good thing on many levels. Not for Stephen Donald though.

All Blacks wing Cory Jane is in doubt for the Grand Slam tour opener against England at Twickenham on Sunday.

For the first time this season, the All Blacks made mistakes under pressure and paid the ultimate price.

The All Blacks' 10 game winning streak over Australia ended in dramatic fashion last night.

The current Wallabies are dead-set determined to end a 10-Test losing streak to the All Blacks in Hong Kong.

All Black fans will be relieved to see Daniel Carter take to the field in tomorrow night's transtasman test.

Graham Henry yesterday predictably named his strongest available starting XV for the fourth and final transtasman test of the year.

Sonny Bill Williams has been left out of the All Blacks' squad to face the Wallabies in Hong Kong on Saturday night.

The All Blacks' reserves bench takes on an element of intrigue before the Bledisloe Cup test at Hong Kong Stadium on Saturday.

Daniel Carter appears poised to start the Bledisloe Cup rugby finale but may lack the match fitness to make a complete return from ankle surgery.

The revamped design for the troubled Rugby World Cup "party central" on Auckland's waterfront is a structure that has been dubbed "The Cloud".