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New Zealand vintage of 2015, the greatest rugby team of all time

1 decade ago by The Guardian

The top rugby union teams ever to have taken to the pitch, with the World Cup winners New Zealand a new entry at No1You have to look at the manner of the victory – silky smooth to begin with, then they...

Giants of the game reach new heights

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

New Zealand's World Cup victory over Australia confirms their era-defining sporting greatness, writes Tom Fordyce.

Southern stars ease disappointment of England’s early World Cup exit | Eddie Butler

1 decade ago by The Guardian

Hosts provided a stunning stage but Australia, New Zealand and others who placed emphasis on athleticism and awareness of space put on the showThe matter of qualification will long hang over this Rugby...

New Zealand beat Australia at Twickenham: Dan Carter celebrates fairytale end to a glorious career

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Fly half kicked a series of crucial points to clinch the win for the All Blacks

New Zealand’s Richie McCaw tempted to play on after World Cup triumph

1 decade ago by The Guardian

• ‘If you get moments like this, why would you ever call it a day?’ says captain• All Blacks’ coach Steve Hansen hails retiring fly-half Dan CarterThe New Zealand captain Richie McCaw said after...

Back-to-back World Cup wins a dream come true, says Dan Carter

1 decade ago by The Times

Dan Carter has hailed his New Zealand team-mates after they achieved their aim of becoming the first side to win...

5 great moments of the World Cup

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

1.Japan defeat the SpringboksMost people will agree that this famous victory takes the top spot as the highlight of the tournament. Japan delivered a courageous and poetic performance that shook the rugby...

Dan Carter brings down the black curtain for New Zealand as only he can | Andy Bull

1 decade ago by The Guardian

The fly-half had waited a long time to play in a Rugby World Cup final, and he made sure he didn’t miss out on glory with 19 points and a man of the match displayThis is how it ends, then, for the finest...

All Blacks star gives World Cup medal to young fan

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

New Zealand centre delights young supporter with incredibly generous gift

New Zealand make history with stunning 34-17 win over Australia in Rugby World Cup 2015 final - live reaction

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

All Blacks win their third Webb Ellis Cup after beating the Wallabies in a tense Rugby World Cup final at Twickenham