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More disruptions for All Blacks as Sam Whitelock ruled out

Whitelock out of second Test against Ireland after reporting delayed head injury, with another lock, Tupou Vaa'i, ruled out with Covid.

All Blacks •Tue, Jul 5

Johnny Sexton passed fit to lead Ireland in Dunedin

Irish skipper is given the all-clear from concussion despite leaving the Eden Park pitch with a head injury in first Test defeat.

All Blacks •Tue, Jul 5

Whitelock concussion may hit All Blacks' Scott Barrett experiment

With the experienced lock ruled out of the second Test against Ireland, selectors may have to turn to Barrett in the second row in Dunedin.

All Blacks •Tue, Jul 5

All Blacks want to take 'game to another level' - Beauden Barrett

Dunedin's covered stadium is the perfect place for All Blacks to reach the high tempo they feel may be enough to clinch the series against Ireland.

All Blacks •Mon, Jul 4

'He's a freak' - All Blacks left in awe of Ardie Savea's try

Savea's individual effort for his second try against Ireland was a perfect marriage of canny pre-match analysis and a unique skill-set.

All Blacks •Sun, Jul 3

Ian Foster 'delighted' as All Blacks dig deep to repel Ireland

All Blacks head coach praises leadership of senior players after Covid disruptions, highlighting 'ruthless' attack and goal-line defence.

All Blacks •Sat, Jul 2

Revenge is sweet as powerful All Blacks blow Ireland away

Dublin defeat is avenged and their record at fortress Eden Park is maintained as All Blacks go 1-nil up in the series.

All Blacks •Sat, Jul 2

All Blacks survive early pressure to hand Irish six-try rout

The All Blacks and Ireland do battle at Auckland's Eden Park in the first of three Tests.

All Blacks •Sat, Jul 2

Foster confident he will be at Eden Park after Covid isolation

The All Blacks coach has had to prepare the team from home after testing positive for the coronavirus earlier this week.

All Blacks •Fri, Jul 1

Ireland excited by shot at ending All Blacks' Eden Park streak

The Irish will look to add another page to their storied history at Eden Park on Saturday.

All Blacks •Fri, Jul 1

NZR says Irish prop shouldn't have played on after head knock

New Zealand rugby says there was a "gap in communications" as Jeremy Loughman was assessed during their loss to the Māori All Blacks.

All Blacks •Fri, Jul 1

Blues rising stars relishing first All Blacks camp

Mark Telea and Stephen Perofeta say the intensity is at another level.

All Blacks •Fri, Jul 1

Watch: Cute moment Beauden Barrett learns wife is pregnant again

The couple shared the news on Instagram on Thursday night.

All Blacks •Thu, Jun 30

Two new caps, a blast from the past as All Blacks steel for Irish

Bruising wing Leicester Fainga'anuku and loose forward Pita Gus Sowakula have earned selections, while Scott Barrett's selection is described as 'exciting'.

All Blacks •Thu, Jun 30

Opinion: Scott Barrett decision turns focus back on past ABs' failures

Selecting regular lock in the No.6 jersey for the first Test against Ireland hints at worried conservativism, writes Patrick McKendry.

All Blacks •Thu, Jun 30

Debutant Fainga'anuku to start as All Blacks named for Ireland

The young Crusaders star will wear No.11 at Eden Park on Saturday with Pita Gus Sowakula earning his first All Blacks cap off the bench.

All Blacks •Thu, Jun 30

Blues wing Mark Telea called up to All Blacks as Covid cover

Telea has been added to the squad for the Ireland series as a replacement for Will Jordan, who earlier this week tested positive for Covid-19.

All Blacks •Wed, Jun 29

Irish pay tribute to late Sean Wainui before emotional haka

The Māori All Blacks performed their haka with an image of Sean Wainui on the big screen above them after he died last year in a car accident.

All Blacks •Wed, Jun 29

All Blacks stars re-sign with Blues through to 2024

The Blues have had their tough finish to the 2022 season softened by news of two key players recommitting to the club moving forward.

Blues •Wed, Jun 29

All Blacks' illness woes continue as Will Jordan gets Covid

Richie Mo'unga is also a doubt for the first Irish Test with a stomach bug.

All Blacks •Tue, Jun 28

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Latest Stories

More disruptions for All Blacks as Sam Whitelock ruled out

Johnny Sexton passed fit to lead Ireland in Dunedin

Whitelock concussion may hit All Blacks' Scott Barrett experiment

All Blacks want to take 'game to another level' - Beauden Barrett

'He's a freak' - All Blacks left in awe of Ardie Savea's try

Ian Foster 'delighted' as All Blacks dig deep to repel Ireland

Revenge is sweet as powerful All Blacks blow Ireland away

All Blacks survive early pressure to hand Irish six-try rout

Foster confident he will be at Eden Park after Covid isolation

Ireland excited by shot at ending All Blacks' Eden Park streak

NZR says Irish prop shouldn't have played on after head knock

Blues rising stars relishing first All Blacks camp

Watch: Cute moment Beauden Barrett learns wife is pregnant again

Two new caps, a blast from the past as All Blacks steel for Irish

Opinion: Scott Barrett decision turns focus back on past ABs' failures

Debutant Fainga'anuku to start as All Blacks named for Ireland

Blues wing Mark Telea called up to All Blacks as Covid cover

Irish pay tribute to late Sean Wainui before emotional haka

All Blacks stars re-sign with Blues through to 2024

All Blacks' illness woes continue as Will Jordan gets Covid

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