Eddie Jones wants England to play a leading role in transforming the Six Nations.

The French rugby paper Midi Olympique says star All Blacks back Ben Smith is set to sign for the French top 14 team Pau.

Dan Carter had one of the worst games of his career for Racing 92 over the weekend, and English rugby critic Stephen Jones let him know about it.

Eddie Jones has labelled the Wallabies the most improved team in world rugby but says his England team will still be smarter tactically

Ireland have pulled off a stunning 27-24 win over Australia in Dublin this morning.

It all makes sense to TJ Perenara now. But it didn't used to, not in his younger days...

All Blacks captain Kieran Read talks to media about tomorrow's rematch with Ireland and Jonah's influence on the game

The All Blacks traveled to Seapoint in Ireland to hold a skills session for local children

All Black locks Brodie Retallick and Sam Whitelock on when they might return to the field

Some Black Ferns dressed up as fairies for a Cure Kids event in Auckland today

Coach Colin Cooper and skipper Ash Dixon look forward to games in the United States and Europe

Wallaby coach Michael Cheika makes his feelings know about that clown cartoon as he touches down in Sydney today

Wallaby Dean Mumm has been cited for using his elbow on All Black Brodie Retallick in an off the ball incident in last night's Bledisloe Cup match

Herald rugby writers Gregor Paul and Patrick McKendry discuss new All Black team selections

Herald photographer Brett Phibbs shot the final Bledisloe Cup match at Eden park

All Black coach explains the squad selections for the end of year tour

Herald cartoonist Rod Emmerson talks about how the controversial clown cartoon came about

All Black flanker Sam Cane talks injury, watching from the sidelines and how he can help make history

One of the few disappointing aspects of the All Blacks' performance last weekend was the failure of Beauden Barrett's right boot.

The margin for the ABs' world record-equalling 17th consecutive test win was big.

Of the more than 80 New Zealanders who appeared in major European competitions over the weekend, few were more vital to their team's

Herald rugby writer Wynne Gray answers all the questions following the All Blacks' 36-17 win over Argentina today.

Kieran Read looks forward to an epic battle with the Springboks tomorrow

All Black coach Steve Hansen looks forward to the test against South Africa this Saturday

Rugby brothers Ardie and Julian Savea look forward to the test against South Africa on Saturday

Gregor Paul and Patrick McKendry discuss All Black selection consistency, Ardie Savea and the physical approach of the South Africans

Steve Hansen gives Ardie Savea the thumbs up ahead of his first start in the No.7 jersey for the All Blacks

Beauden Barrett re-signs with the Hurricanes, All Blacks and Taranaki

20 of the best pictures by Herald photographer Mark Mitchell at the Bledisloe Cup test in Wellington last night

The All Blacks on Quade Cooper