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All Blacks: Henry full of respect for French
Graham Henry refutes the claim the All Blacks showed France no respect prior to the Dunedin test.

<i>Inga Tuigamala</i>: Toughest battle of the year to be decided in wide open spaces
It will be the blue wave versus the black wave on Sunday morning.

<i>Dylan Cleaver</i>: Tough year for rugby
It is not just the All Blacks' season in the dock at Marseille on Sunday morning, the game itself is facing an increasingly hostile jury.

Rugby: Top 10 end of season awards
Chris Rattue dishes out his prizes for the best and worst of 2009.

All Blacks coy on jersey hoo-ha
Will it be all white on the night, or will the cunning French give the All Blacks some real rugby blues?

All Blacks: Beefed-up team takes on power of France
The All Blacks have picked their strongest available side to try to exact revenge on France.

Gregor Paul: Fair bet for 'memorable violence' from France
If you're looking for a good bet to make on this weekend's All Black test, put some money on one of the French players being sent off.

All Blacks eye end to try drought in France
It all starts up front, but the All Blacks' back-three are looming as their potent weapon against France.

All Blacks: 'Worst NZ side I've seen at Twickenham'
UK rugby writer Stephen Jones has described the All Blacks as one of the worst NZ sides in recent memory.

<i>Chris Rattue:</i> Kicking ourselves on grand spam tour
England were so bad they almost made the All Blacks look good, but Martin Johnson's clunky robots failed in that as well.