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Ranking every All Blacks test in 2024
There are some must-see tests and a few that might be relegated behind NRL and Netflix.
All Blacks' season reviewed: Two points from greatness
So close yet so far - Cameron McMillan reviews the All Blacks' 2023.
'Cruel Irish agony': How world media reacted to stunning All Blacks win
How the world reacted to the All Blacks' stunning World Cup win.
Waikato player soaks up Rugby World Cup with Italy - and scores a try
A former Waikato hooker grabs the chance to play for Italy in France.
Context matters in evaluating All Blacks' brilliant showing against Italy
OPINION: How much can we really read into the ABs' big win? Not much... yet.
Phil Gifford: The best sign for All Blacks' World Cup prospects
OPINION: Five talking points from this weekend's Rugby World Cup action.
Gregor Paul: Why many Kiwis would define relationship with All Blacks as 'low trust'
OPINION: Inconsistency is a killer of faith and the All Blacks are too unpredictable.
'Incredibly frustrating': Sam Cane's return comes with timely message for All Blacks
The All Blacks captain says pool performance will not inflate internal perceptions.
Why Aaron Smith is still grumpy: ABs still searching for improvement
Veteran halfback knows what it takes to win a Rugby World Cup.
All Blacks ratings: Side near perfect according to readers
How the Herald's readers rated the All Blacks against Italy.
Beyond the Game: All Blacks send message with Italy thrashing
NZ Herald's Rugby World Cup news show Beyond the Game sees Cheree Kinnear and Elliott Smith unpack the All Blacks' victory over Italy in their third pool match. Video / NZ Herald
'Unrelenting onslaught': World reacts to All Blacks 96-17 win
The All Blacks have sent a strong message to the World Cup with an emphatic win.
Statement made: All Blacks send a message with Italy thrashing
The All Blacks reminded everyone they remain a ruthless beast in full flight.
All Blacks' clash with Italy: Should we fear the Azzurri?
A lot is riding on the match in Lyon this weekend. Should New Zealand fans be worried?
Beyond the Game: 'Do or die' game set between All Blacks and Italy
The All Blacks prepare to face what could be 'the greatest Italian side to date' in their third Rugby World Cup pool match in Lyon. Video / NZ Herald
All Blacks v Italy: Quarter-finals on the line
Our prediction and how to watch the crucial Rugby World Cup pool game.
Beyond the Game: All Blacks and Italy coaches clash over 'bullying' claims
All Blacks head coach Ian Foster and Italy's Kieran Crowley clash over claims that the NZ side will 'intimidate' and 'bully' the Italians in the upcoming match. Video / NZ Herald
Liam Napier: Why the All Blacks brought in Ethan Blackadder
Blackadder's recall is a tough break for Chiefs loose forward Samipeni Finau.
Gregor Paul: Why real winner of rugby's Nations Championship won't be NZ
Agreement has all but been reached to launch the Nations Championship in 2026.
Strong demand for ticket sales for Whangārei Rugby World Cup games
Women's rugby teams to enjoy non-match activities in Northland during their stay.
How climate change is warping the Swiss border
Without any help, a two-story alpine lodge hut has crossed the border into Switzerland.