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<i>Chris Rattue:</i> A severe case of yellow card madness
Rugby is stark raving bonkers to send blokes off in test matches for innocuous incidents, writes Chris Rattue.
<i>Chris Rattue:</i> Wallabies just a pack of Melting Matildas
Chris Rattue writes that the current Wallaby team is 'an embarrassment'.
Rugby: Bledisloe reaches even purist AFL fans
The All Blacks hope to make an impact in the city that traditionally prefers the 'aerial ping-pong' of AFL.
<i>Wynne Gray</i>: High stakes for sporting spies
Sporting espionage is an increasing trade, writes Wynne Gray.
<i>Chris Rattue: </i>Witless de Villiers is a faux test coach
Peter de Villiers' term at the helm of the world champions is proving disastrous, writes Chris Rattue.
<i>Sean Fitzpatrick</i>: Managing refs vital part of skipper's role
Former All Blacks captain Sean Fitzpatrick is "delighted" that Richie McCaw is closing in on his records.
<i>Wynne Gray:</i> De Villiers is king of rugby comedy
Wynne Gray salutes Peter de Villiers, the Springbok coach who wants to "run with the big dogs and lift his leg" as well.
Tri-Nations' results rely on halfbacks' form
The compelling Tri-Nations series has become a tale of the halfbacks.
<i>Inga Tuigamala:</i> Boks' work cut out to beat this sensational side
Former All Black Inga Tuigamala doubts whether the Springboks can turn things around in time for tomorrow's second Test.
<i>Wynne Gray:</i> Expect new fire from All Blacks' old enemy
Don't expect the All Blacks to repeat their vast Eden Park-winning margin tomorrow.
<i>Peter Bills:</i> South Africa reaping what they've sowed
Bakkies Botha, the Bulls and SARU should all hang their heads in shame, writes Peter Bills.
<i>Chris Rattue</i>: Herbert must build skill on All Whites' heroism
Accolades continue to rain down on the All Whites and justifiably so, according to Chris Rattue.
<i>Chris Rattue:</i> Botha should be heading off for a year
Botha should have got a year for what he did to Jimmy Cowan at Eden Park, also taking into account his history of thuggery.
<i>Richard Loe</i>: Boks pay the price for over-confidence
It was a day where everything went right for the All Blacks, but writing the Boks off would be a mistake.