# All Blacks

This week

26th March 2023 - 31st March 2023

# 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.

7.4k

Wed 8:42 AM

Last month

March 2023

# 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.

6.3k

Mar 1st 2023, 7:48 AM

This year

2023

# 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.

18.6k

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.

5.5k

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.

52.5k

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.

5.9k

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

# shortterm

All Blacks star Ardie Savea set for Japan move after next year's World Cup

The 29-year-old plans to join Kobe Steelers on a short-term contract in early 2024.

4.4k

Oct 17th 2022, 9:12 AM

# All Blacks

Former Ireland U18 prop Oli Jager in strong Kiwi squad to face Ireland A

Inaugural All Blacks XV faces Ireland A and the Barbarians next month.

9.4k

Oct 10th 2022, 9:58 AM

# Winning

All Blacks thrash Australia to close in on Rugby Championship title

New Zealand won on a scoreline of 40-14 in Auckland.

14.2k

Sep 24th 2022, 10:19 AM

# Team news

Whitelock to lead All Blacks against Wallabies as Cane ruled out

Neville, Wilson return as Wallabies shuffle pack for All Blacks Test.

3.8k

Sep 22nd 2022, 8:01 AM

# head games

Captain Cane doubtful for All Blacks after cutting short training

He could miss the pivotal Rugby Championship clash against Australia in Auckland at the weekend.

5.8k

Sep 20th 2022, 8:12 AM

# Epic

All Blacks edge out Australia in 76-point thriller to close in on Rugby Championship title

Jordie Barrett scored a try at the death to settle the clash.

34.8k

Sep 15th 2022, 1:15 PM

# Target

Dave Rennie insists a new-look Wallabies 'can knock over' buoyant All Blacks

Australia are looking to bring home the Bledisloe Cup from New Zealand for the first time since 2002.

2.7k

Sep 13th 2022, 8:32 AM

# family first

Dad-to-be Savea to miss All Blacks Bledisloe Test in Australia

The 28-year-old is expected to return for the second Test on 24 September.

5.0k

Sep 5th 2022, 12:24 PM

# emphatic

Rampant All Blacks avenge last week's shock defeat with 53-3 rout of Argentina

It was a vastly more clinical display from the home side than last week’s defeat in Christchurch.

12.8k

Sep 3rd 2022, 10:38 AM

# Team news

Under-fire Foster defends naming unchanged All Blacks team

Foster has backed his players to deliver a response in their Rugby Championship Test against Argentina in Hamilton.

4.5k

Sep 1st 2022, 8:17 AM

# Rescue Mission

Retallick eager for recall to help misfiring All Blacks

The 31-year-old Retallick had his cheekbone smashed in a defeat to Ireland last month.

6.0k

Aug 29th 2022, 9:09 AM

# response

'His team does it all the time' - Cheika hits back at All Blacks over illegal play jibe

New Zealand accused the Pumas of bending the rules during their historic Rugby Championship win.

19.7k

Aug 28th 2022, 1:00 PM

# Pumas

Argentina make history with upset win over All Blacks to pile further pressure on Foster

New Zealand have now lost six of their last eight Tests.

48.3k

Aug 27th 2022, 12:00 PM

# Boost

Retallick on verge of All Blacks return after broken cheekbone

The lock has been sidelined since suffering the injury in New Zealand’s series-deciding third Test defeat to Ireland last month.

4.9k

Aug 22nd 2022, 10:24 AM

# fostering support

Under-pressure Foster expects to remain All Blacks coach

Speculation is rife that Foster is about to be replaced by Scott Robertson of the Crusaders.

5.5k

Aug 15th 2022, 10:11 AM

# Waiting Game

'We'll take stock': Foster's job uncertain despite All Blacks win

New Zealand Rugby set to have ‘a number of conversations in the coming days’.

8.5k

Aug 14th 2022, 9:57 AM

# All Blacks

Late All Blacks tries beat Springboks to give coach Foster lifeline

They defeated South Africa 35-23 at Ellis Park.

35.2k

Aug 13th 2022, 6:34 PM

# BIGCALL

Ian Foster drops Beauden Barrett as New Zealand boss rings changes ahead of South Africa clash

The All Blacks have lost five of their last six matches, heightening media speculation that the head coach is facing the sack if he does not quit.

23.0k

Aug 11th 2022, 2:13 PM

# Under fire

'I'm going grey and my hair's receding quickly' - All Blacks boss Foster jokes as pressure mounts

Following Saturday’s defeat to the Springboks, New Zealand have now lost five of their last six games.

8.8k

Aug 8th 2022, 10:30 AM

# Team news

Struggling New Zealand ring the changes for South Africa Test

Head coach Ian Foster has made nine changes to the matchday 23 beaten by Ireland last month.

17.8k

Aug 4th 2022, 11:06 AM

# uncertainty

New Zealand Rugby chief refuses to comment on Foster's future after South Africa Tests

Two of Ian Foster’s assistants were fired last week following a review into the All Blacks’ defeat to Ireland.

41.7k

Jul 30th 2022, 3:51 PM

# Fallout

Hansen: Relationship between New Zealand Rugby and All Blacks 'worst it's ever been'

The former All Blacks head coach also believes Ireland were ‘outstanding’ in claiming a 2-1 series win in New Zealand.

16.4k

Jul 28th 2022, 8:46 AM

# Under Pressure

'No panic' as 'dented' All Blacks prepare to face Springboks

Some pundits in New Zealand have called for head coach Ian Foster to be sacked following the 2-1 home series loss to Ireland.

10.0k

Jul 26th 2022, 8:05 AM

# all change

Under-pressure All Blacks sack Plumtree and Mooar, bring in Crusaders' Ryan

New Zealand Rugby move following ‘robust and in-depth conversations’ about ways to improve performance.

24.8k

Jul 24th 2022, 9:41 AM