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    All Blacks coach Scott Robertson has rewarded form in naming his squad of 23 for Saturday's Rugby Championship test against the Springboks in Wellington
     11 September 2025
    All Blacks coach Scott Robertson has rewarded form in naming his squad of 23 for Saturday's Rugby Championship test against the Springboks in Wellington
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    Former All Blacks coach John Hart believes South Africa's mentor Rassie Erasmus has shown he is prepared to gamble by making sweeping changes for Saturday's re-match against New Zealand in Wellington
    10 Sep: Former All Blacks coach John Hart believes South Africa's mentor Rassie Erasmus has shown he is prepared to gamble by making sweeping changes for Saturday's re-match against New Zealand in Wellington... more
    Former All Blacks coach John Hart has expressed surprise at Springboks mentor Rassie Erasmus' decision to opt for wholesale backline changes in Saturday's re-match against New Zealand at Wellington
    10 Sep: Former All Blacks coach John Hart has expressed surprise at Springboks mentor Rassie Erasmus' decision to opt for wholesale backline changes in Saturday's re-match against New Zealand at Wellington... more
    The All Blacks halfback picture is no clearer as they prepare to name their side on Thursday for the Springboks Rugby Championship rematch in Wellington
    9 Sep: The All Blacks halfback picture is no clearer as they prepare to name their side on Thursday for the Springboks Rugby Championship rematch in Wellington... more
    A boost for the Springboks forward pack ahead of Saturday's re-match against the All Blacks in Wellington
    9 Sep: A boost for the Springboks forward pack ahead of Saturday's re-match against the All Blacks in Wellington... more
    All Blacks coach Scott Robertson's revealed others having a better feel of the tee was the key reason behind Beauden Barrett not taking the shots at goal in the Rugby Championship win over the Springboks
    8 Sep: All Blacks coach Scott Robertson's revealed others having a better feel of the tee was the key reason behind Beauden Barrett not taking the shots at goal in the Rugby Championship win over the Springboks... more
    Finally some good news for the All Blacks when it comes to the fitness of their halfback stocks
    8 Sep: Finally some good news for the All Blacks when it comes to the fitness of their halfback stocks... more
    The Black Sticks women have claimed their place at next year's World Cup, much to the financial relief of their governing body
    8 Sep: The Black Sticks women have claimed their place at next year's World Cup, much to the financial relief of their governing body... more
    All Blacks coach Scott Robertson's moving on to test two against the Springboks in Wellington after preserving 31-year-old fortress Eden Park
    8 Sep: All Blacks coach Scott Robertson's moving on to test two against the Springboks in Wellington after preserving 31-year-old fortress Eden Park... more
    A hat-trick to winger Fehi Fineanganofo has given Bay of Plenty a comprehensive 43-17 win over Taranaki in their NPC game in New Plymouth
    7 Sep: A hat-trick to winger Fehi Fineanganofo has given Bay of Plenty a comprehensive 43-17 win over Taranaki in their NPC game in New Plymouth... more

     Most Popular Recent Rugby News
     14 Sep: All Blacks coach Scott Robertson is vowing to get the message through to his side after their worst ever loss ++++++++++++++
     03 Sep: Springboks lock RG Snyman is welcoming a chance to come up against a recent Leinster teammate this weekend ++++++++++++++
     06 Sep: NPC leaders Canterbury are looking odds-on to make Southland's Ranfurly Shield reign a short one ... and win a sixth straight game +++++++++++
     18 Sep: Black Ferns flanker Jorja Miller's absence from their lineup for the World Cup semifinal against Canada appears to be due to a hamstring injury, after team officials were coy on the details of the injury +++++++++++
     02 Sep: Rassie Erasmus is playing guessing games over what All Blacks side Scott Robertson might roll out for Saturday's test at Eden Park +++++++++++
     27 Sep: All Blacks edge brave Wallabies to retain Bledisloe Cup for 23rd year at Eden Park, Morgan Turinui rants at referee +++++++++++
     17 Sep: The return of Cam Roigard from a foot fracture headlines 13 players released by the All Blacks to NPC duty this weekend +++++++++++

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      2 Oct: Rock star or horror show? reece walsh could be either and decide grand final on his own (Sydney Morning Herald)
      2 Oct: Springboks get key man back for rugby championship decider (Stuff.co.nz)
      2 Oct: The changes bugging razor as all blacks pick team for wallabies rematch (Stuff.co.nz)
      2 Oct: Newcastle red bulls part company with diamond (BBCWorld)
      2 Oct: For 41 minutes, this cross-code talent is rugby league’s most damaging star (Sydney Morning Herald)
      2 Oct: Abdo clips rival codes in speech (Sydney Morning Herald)
      1 Oct: Slipper announces retirement from test rugby as o’connor dropped (Sydney Morning Herald)
      1 Oct: Nrl and rugby australia on edge as r360 comp close to reality (Stuff.co.nz)
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