Revealed: How much NZR will have to pay MacDonald after All Blacks exit
Contracted for four years as an assistant, Leon MacDonald is gone after five tests.
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The latest fascinating chapter in a 103-year arm wrestle awaits.
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‘Worth a phone call’: Wallabies urged to pounce on MacDonald after All Blacks exit
The 46-year-old left his post in a shock departure earlier this month.
Editorial: Why Leon MacDonald's All Blacks departure was the best option
OPINION: The decision to split was thbest option for assistant whose views did not fit in.
All Blacks confirm two players ruled out of South Africa tour with injury
Josh Lord and Harry Plummer will stay with the squad as injury cover.
All Blacks star apologises to teammates after missing bus to airport
The player apologised after missing the bus – what Robertson did next revealed.
Art of selection: Did Razor get cut right for All Blacks v Pumas rematch?
Scott Robertson continues a highly conservative path with his under-pressure All Blacks.
Paul Lewis: Why All Blacks' loose forwards are failing to impress
OPINION: The All Blacks need to rethink their loose forward selection.
Robertson makes major changes to All Blacks squad for Argentina rematch
Robertson has made four changes to the starting XV for this week's test.
Gregor Paul: The All Blacks' attack lacks punch – is Sotutu the answer?
OPINION: Overall star power is missing, notably in the forwards.
Chris Rattue: The significant irony of Razor's missed selection call
OPINION: The coach seems scared to herald in the new era All Blacks fans crave.
Gregor Paul: All Blacks face rare home game embarrassment
OPINION: Empty seats at All Blacks tests signal deeper issues for New Zealand Rugby.
Gregor Paul: Questioning Perenara's role as higher-tempo attack needed
Pressure mounts to find solutions as the All Blacks face the Pumas.
Phil Gifford: The chance that must be taken by All Blacks at Eden Park
OPINION: TJ Perenara is not as quick as he was a decade ago.
Caleb Clarke set for recall amid urgent need for changes
The All Blacks face a pressing challenge after their 38-30 defeat to Argentina.
Watch: Scott Robertson speaks to media after shock All Blacks loss
Robertson vows to improve for Eden Park rematch.
Focus: Scott Robertson speaks to the media after Argentina match
All blacks coach Scott Robertson speaks to the media in Wellington following a historic loss to Argentina. Video / NZ Herald
Liam Napier: The key to breaking the All Blacks' Wellington curse
It's been six long years since their last success in the capital.
Gregor Paul: Robertson reveals how long ABs have to impress with Ioane axing
OPINION: A timeframe has been established with Reiko Ioane's axing.
Gregor Paul: How Will Jordan's return complicates Beauden Barrett's role
OPINION: Beauden Barrett's age-defying form challenges the All Blacks' strategy.
Savea to captain All Blacks, Plummer brought in as cover
It comes after Dalton Papali'i re-signs with New Zealand Rugby through to 2027.
Secret bidding war: How the All Blacks ditched Nike for Adidas – twice
The inside story of how a $50 million rugby apparel deal was won.
Phil Gifford: Jordan at 14 or 15? Questions from the All Blacks squad naming
OPINION: One question looms above all others for this All Blacks squad.
‘Never take it for granted’: Cane surprised by All Blacks recall
The 32-year-old is in his final season of test rugby before leaving for Japan.
Gregor Paul: Axing Christie shows Robertson's intent at building All Blacks halfback stocks
OPINION: New Zealand's stocks in the No 9 jersey are brimming with quality.
High-profile All Blacks return to squad for Rugby Championship
The All Blacks' first Rugby Championship test is against Argentina on August 10.
The big questions ahead of Scott Robertson's All Blacks squad naming
The boss has the chance to bring more talent into the Rugby Championship squad.
Injury sidelines Scott Barrett ahead of Rugby Championship
Ardie Savea is the likely frontrunner for the All Blacks captaincy if Barrett misses games
Gregor Paul: Why All Blacks can't afford to move Will Jordan to fullback
OPINION: There are specific personnel changes that seem necessary for the All Blacks.
Patience pays off as McKenzie passes audition as All Blacks' top No 10
The 29-year-old has taken his chance with both hands.
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The 21-year-old earned his first test cap against Fiji – but it won't be his last.
‘Razor’s All Blacks break free’: How world media reacted to win over Fiji
Scott Robertson’s side made a raft of changes, but cantered to victory.