# All Blacks

# RWC23

All Blacks prop Tu'ungafasi goes off-script on 'easy' Uruguay match

Three-time winners New Zealand need to win to qualify for the quarter-finals.

5.5k

7 hours ago

Last week

24th September 2023 - 30th September 2023

# Pressure

'If Scotland win two games then Ireland can miss out' - All Blacks boss Foster

The Kiwi boss suggested last night’s win over Italy was a better spectacle than Ireland’s clash with the Springboks.

29.2k

Sat 11:27 AM

# Dominant

New Zealand bag 14 tries in World Cup trouncing of Italy

A dominant display by the All Blacks.

10.9k

Fri 10:07 PM

# Kiwis

All Blacks remain big World Cup threat as they welcome key men back

New Zealand can take a huge step towards the quarter-finals against Italy tomorrow night.

5.8k

Sep 28th 2023, 2:26 PM

# RWC2023

Steve Hansen on what the All Blacks need to do to beat Ireland

A World Cup quarter-final showdown seems likely after Ireland’s win over South Africa.

7.8k

Sep 28th 2023, 1:57 PM

# RWC23

'He's the GOAT' - A morning with Joe Schmidt and the All Blacks in Lyon

The 42 spends some time at New Zealand’s World Cup training base.

10.8k

Sep 26th 2023, 7:15 AM

This year

2023

# Selection

All Blacks name team for final World Cup warm-up game

Back-rower Luke Jacobsen will make his first Test start of the year in clash with South Africa.

6.6k

Aug 23rd 2023, 3:57 PM

# named

Injured Retallick included in All Blacks' 33-man World Cup squad

The likes of Shaun Stevenson and Samipeni Finau miss out.

6.0k

Aug 7th 2023, 9:41 AM

# In form

Smith: All Blacks have 'taken some massive steps from 2022'

New Zealand came back from 17-3 down to edge Australia 23-20 on Saturday.

4.5k

Aug 6th 2023, 10:32 AM

# rugby championship

'We can be a bloody good team' – Jones has hope for Wallabies despite Bledisloe defeat

The Wallabies were crushed 38-7 by New Zealand in Melbourne on Saturday.

3.7k

Jul 29th 2023, 3:15 PM

# Impressive

All Blacks crush Wallabies 38-7 to retain Rugby Championship title

Eddie Jones’s gamble with a new-look side backfired spectacularly.

4.4k

Jul 29th 2023, 1:26 PM

# Analysis

Joe Schmidt and the All Blacks recognise the road to redemption

The Kiwis look settled, motivated, and energetic ahead of the World Cup.

4.8k

Jul 28th 2023, 1:00 PM

# Team news

22-year-old Gordon gets first Wallabies start as All Blacks make one change

Captain Sam Cane is missing for New Zealand.

4.3k

Jul 27th 2023, 9:29 AM

# Influence

'The All Blacks are back... this has Joe Schmidt's stamp all over it'

New Zealand had an impressive 35-20 win over South Africa last weekend.

14.1k

Jul 19th 2023, 12:38 PM

# Concern

All Blacks monitoring try-scoring Jordan's migraines

Migraines and vertigo symptoms forced Jordan out of New Zealand’s northern hemisphere tour last year.

8.8k

Jul 17th 2023, 8:18 AM

# hard to beat

'It felt like we were chasing ghosts,' says Springbok Kitshoff

A brilliant start by the All Blacks saw them score two tries and 17 points in as many minutes.

7.7k

Jul 16th 2023, 2:00 PM

# looking good

Will Jordan dazzles as All Blacks romp to 35-20 home win over South Africa

New Zealand got off to a flying start to lead 20-3 at half-time in Auckland.

6.6k

Jul 15th 2023, 10:32 AM

# Determined

Grieving Springboks captain Etzebeth to face All Blacks

“It’s very, very sad. We have done everything in our power to be there for Eben,” Springboks assistant coach Mzwandile Stick said.

8.7k

Jul 14th 2023, 9:19 AM

# Midfield

Jordie Barrett a growing force at 12 for the All Blacks

The 26-year-old shone against Argentina but faces a real test from the Springboks.

4.4k

Jul 12th 2023, 6:30 AM

# Pen to Paper

All Blacks prop Laulala to join French champions Toulouse

Toulouse begin the defence of their Top 14 title on 18 August.

4.3k

Jul 11th 2023, 8:00 PM

# TRC

Rest of world watching as All Blacks, Boks, Pumas, and Wallabies kick-off

The World Cup countdown moves up a gear as the Rugby Championship gets underway.

5.2k

Jul 8th 2023, 6:30 AM

# Will Jordan

All Blacks star to return after eight months out with 'migraine-related' condition

The 25-year-old wing has been a sensation for the All Blacks.

12.3k

May 4th 2023, 9:00 AM

# Gaffe

Meaning of 'Black and Tans' remark would have been clear to rugby fans, Biden spokesperson says

The error led to much humour online.

33.6k

Apr 13th 2023, 10:59 AM

# The Wee County

An ancestral tribute and a mistaken reference to the Black and Tans: Biden 'comes home' to Louth

Biden spoke at Windsor Bar in Dundalk this evening.

41.1k

Apr 12th 2023, 9:31 PM

# Set-back

All Blacks' winger Sevu Reece to miss World Cup due to injury

Canterbury Crusaders said the 26-year-old needs surgery on a ruptured knee ligament.

7.5k

Mar 29th 2023, 8:42 AM

# decision

Foster 'won't be reapplying' for All-Blacks head coach job after World Cup

The news comes after New Zealand Rugby said they would select the All Blacks coach from 2024 within the next few weeks.

6.4k

Mar 1st 2023, 7:48 AM

# Time to say goodbye

Munster's Malakai Fekitoa set to depart after one year with the province

The former All Black centre will be moving on at the end of the campaign.

18.9k

Feb 14th 2023, 4:43 PM

# movement

Retallick joins exodus of All Blacks signing for Japan clubs

The veteran 31-year-old has opted for a second stint with Kobe-based Kobelco Steelers.

8.2k

Feb 8th 2023, 7:59 AM

# headspace

Chelsea set to hire All Blacks mentality coach

Gilbert Enoka is expected to consult on matters relating to team culture at the Premier League club.

5.6k

Feb 7th 2023, 1:53 PM

# On the Move

All Blacks star Beauden Barrett to return to Japan alongside Aaron Smith

The duo have signed to play for Japanese side Toyota Verblitz after the World Cup.

8.7k

Feb 7th 2023, 8:02 AM

# Pride

Former All Blacks prop comes out publicly as gay

Campbell Johnstone played three Tests for his country in 2005.

52.6k

Jan 30th 2023, 3:29 PM

Last year

2022

# All Blacks

Historic appointment as Patsy Reddy is named New Zealand Rugby chair

The country’s former governor general is the first woman to hold the position in the 130-year history of the governing body.

6.0k

Dec 7th 2022, 7:56 AM

# spirit

England come back in dramatic fashion to secure draw with the All Blacks

Eddie Jones’ side were trailing 25-6 with nine minutes to go.

33.3k

Nov 19th 2022, 7:33 PM

# Comeback

Scotland recall Finn Russell and Telea to make debut for the All Blacks

Scotland have yet to defeat New Zealand in more than a hundred years of trying.

6.0k

Nov 11th 2022, 3:38 PM

Savea helps All Blacks extend winning run over Wales

Wales were outclassed by New Zealand in Cardiff today.

11.7k

Nov 5th 2022, 5:14 PM

# Team news

Smith to leapfrog Carter as most capped All Blacks back against Wales

Smith is one of a number of older heads to return to the team following a laboured 38-31 victory over Japan in Tokyo.

9.1k

Nov 3rd 2022, 12:43 PM

# Time And Tide

'Those cracks are showing' - All Blacks no longer carry fear factor

Japan fell just short of a win over New Zealand today after a spirited display.

12.0k

Oct 29th 2022, 2:21 PM

# tokyo drift

Retallick sees red as All Blacks made to work for win over Japan

Brodie Retallick is set to miss at least some of New Zealand’s autumn tour after he was sent off for dangerous play.

17.0k

Oct 29th 2022, 10:34 AM

# All Blacks

Delayed Whitelock joins New Zealand tour after trampoline trouble

The veteran second-row had stayed behind due to an issue with his balance.

9.7k

Oct 26th 2022, 11:09 AM

# Disruption

Springboks to face All Blacks in Twickenham World Cup warm-up

The arch-rivals will face each other at English rugby’s headquarters in southwest London on 25 August.

7.9k

Oct 24th 2022, 12:26 PM