Rugby
ABs wary of 'loading gun'
The All Blacks have toed a line somewhere between respect and reverence this week as they've watched their opponents for Twickenham tomorrow belittled by their media.
'Mad Dog' after another ABs scalp
Lewis Moody is so terrified of spiders he had to take an "arachnophobia course." All Blacks, it turns out, don't worry him quite so much.
Unlocking counter-attack
Space - one team will be desperately trying to create it, while the other will be trying to close it down, when the All Blacks take on England at Twickenham tomorrow.
Wallabies won't get off Scot-free
Australia must get over their last-minute draw with Ireland if they are to continue their domination of Scotland, writes Greg Growden in Edinburgh.
Guildford confident he can handle big task
Zac Guildford will have the perfect opportunity to test-drive his new tackling technique against giant England wing Matt Banahan at Twickenham tomorrow.
Pommie Jonny v Dan the man
England seem to have a superiority complex not justified by their results and the All Blacks won't want to slip up when they clash at Twickenham next week.
Countdown to death in the provinces
Not that far out from presenting ourselves to the world as a stadium of four million people, the emotional groundswell over the chopping of four teams from the Air New Zealand Cup is just about the last thing rugby needs.
Super 15 Rebels advised not to 'Force' it
ABs were more desperate
Muliaina rediscovers hunger
Evergreen All Black fullback Mils Muliaina has lifted the lid on a dose of mid-year burnout that saw him questioning his motivation for the game.
Dan steps careful over Jonny
Dan Carter chooses his words almost as carefully as he does his options on the rugby field. So when the subject of Jonny Wilkinson came up today, there was a well-rehearsed and crafted response.
Rokocoko to play All Blacks
Richie's burning desire
Nonu well positioned
Ma'a Nonu has not forgotten the pain of losing to England, but he also carries with him the gesture of the man he marked in his test debut.
Dan steps careful over Jonny
Dan Carter chooses his words almost as carefully as he does his options on the rugby field. So when the subject of Jonny Wilkinson came up today, there was a well-rehearsed and crafted response.
Cross replaces Ioane for Australia against Scots
Centre Digby Ioane has withdrawn from the Australia side to play Scotland at Murrayfield on Saturday with a shoulder injury and will be replaced by Ryan Cross.
ARU condemns ref criticism
IRB rejects Fiji's player claims
'Mad Dog' after another ABs scalp
Lewis Moody is so terrified of spiders he had to take an "arachnophobia course." All Blacks, it turns out, don't worry him quite so much.
McCaw to skip three S14 matches
Richie McCaw will sit out the first three rounds of the Crusaders' 2010 campaign as part of a deal brokered with the New Zealand Rugby Union.
Crusaders post $297,000 loss
The Crusaders deny they are in financial crisis after recording a $297,000 loss for the 2009 season.
Bulls the benchmark
Cruden ready for Hurricanes hype
Kahui likes it hot
Chiefs pin-up Richard Kahui is demanding his side get rid of their "hot and cold" reputation and prove a consistent force in next year's Super 14.
Oamaru to host Golden Oldies
"Huse full" signs are expected to be out in force throughout Oamaru during the forthcoming Rugby World Cup.
Guildford heads nominations
Rookie All Black Zac Guildford has been nominated in three categories for this year's New Zealand rugby awards.
PM books World Cup seat
Maori TV pondering no ads
Rokocoko to play All Blacks
Axed winger Josevata Rokocoko will get a chance to show the NZ selectors they made a mistake by dumping him.
Dream team for Taranaki jubilee
Taranaki rugby's 125th jubilee celebrations are likely to centre on a home match against Canterbury next September.
Money matters top of agenda
Concerns about financial sustainability will be the favoured topic among Mid-Canterbury's stakeholders before a decision is made whether to join division one next year.
Meads backs 14 team Cup
Overseas interest in Taranaki job
Hall sees upside in 9-month break
Injured Stags hooker David Hall knows watching his mates go about their rugby business during the next six months or so is going to be tough.
Nice Kiwi blokes - shame about the women
'Brainless' stunt by NZ 'idiots' a global sensation
Praying for Ben after explosion
Kiwi Kevin Percy claims Harry Potter castle
Miley Cyrus tour bus overturns, one dead
Top South Korean model found dead
Women pay top dollar for evening with bachelor
Nice Kiwi blokes - shame about the women
Rokocoko to play against All Blacks
As Henry shows, footballers can't be trusted
$450,000 march is political manipulation
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