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The six minutes of magic that showed the All Blacks ruthlessness

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Six minutes of first-half brilliance against South Africa underlined why New Zealand are Rugby World Cup favourites once again.       New Zealand were far from perfect in their Rugby...

Read and Barrett react after All Blacks' thrilling win over Springboks – video

7 years ago by The Guardian

The New Zealand captain, Kieran Read, and his  teammate Beauden Barrett shared their thoughts after the All Blacks defeated South Africa 23-13 in the opening game of their 2019 Rugby World Cup campaign...

Ratings: New Zealand v Sotuh Africa - Rugby World Cup

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The All Blacks and Springboks met for the 99th time on Saturday as the two sides kicked off their respective Rugby World Cup campaigns.     Nothing separated the two sides from their past...

Read proud of clinical All Blacks

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Kieran Read was delighted New Zealand took the opportunities presented to them by errors from South Africa in the Rugby World Cup opener.       Kieran Read was pleased with the clinical...

All Blacks punish Bok mistakes to kick off their title defence

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

South Africa started vibrantly but were put to the sword by New Zealand in an incredible first-half spell that changed the game.         New Zealand were unforgiving as they...

New Zealand blitz South Africa in heavyweight encounter

7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

New Zealand did enough in a first-half blitz to take advantage in Pool B.

Jérôme Garcès gets online abuse over All Blacks decisions

7 years ago by Rugby Dump

French referee Jérôme Garcès has received a lot of criticism via social media for his performance during New Zealand’s 23-13 win over South Africa on Saturday.

New Zealand stand firm against South Africa in heavyweight thriller

7 years ago by The Guardian

• Springboks start and finish strongly but fall short• Bridge and Barrett tries give All Blacks winning leadNew Zealand’s proud record of never having lost a Rugby World Cup pool game is still intact...

New Zealanders vent anger at being unable to watch Rugby World Cup

7 years ago by The Guardian

New streaming service receives thousands of complaints as All Blacks kick off campaignNew Zealand v South Africa: Rugby World Cup 2019 – live!Many New Zealanders have expressed anger at not being able...

Where does Reece Hodge’s baffling escape leave high tackle crackdown? | Andy Bull

7 years ago by The Guardian

The Australia wing caught Fiji’s Peceli Yato in the head with a shoulder and didn’t use his arms, World Rugby’s tackle directives could not be clearer – yet no action was takenFor 15 minutes the...