New Zealand

‘Everyone was eating cucumber sandwiches’: an All Black’s view of Twickenham | Sean Fitzpatrick

I dreamed of pulling on the New Zealand shirt and running out to face England but in 1993 we lost. It was a turning point for usI remember arriving at Twickenham for the first time, for a game against...

Eddie Jones: ‘New Zealand will always expect to win. It’s in their blood’

England’s coach has said there is no ‘magic formula’ to overcome the All Blacks but can call upon plenty of experience from his time in charge of AustraliaAs Eddie Jones was keen to stress, there...

WATCH: Steve Hansen talks about the challenge of facing England at Twickenham

Son of New Zealand Rugby League Star Hugh McGahan signs for Reds

The Queensland Reds have bolstered their backline depth for 2019 signing former Auckland Blues playmaker Matt McGahan, plus Queensland outside backs pairing Jock Campbell and Teti Tela.  McGahan...

Eddie Jones leans on England’s Lions to build dossier on defeating New Zealand

• Jones told touring England players to take notes last summer• ‘When you beat New Zealand, you climb Everest’, Jones addsEngland have compiled a dossier on how to beat the All Blacks based on...

All Blacks’ Steve Hansen says England’s Eddie Jones can take the heat

• New Zealand coach speaks to England counterpart regularly• England play All Blacks for first time in four years on SaturdaySteve Hansen believes Eddie Jones will be totally unconcerned by any pressure...

Latest World Rankings

Australia have received a timely boost ahead of Saturday’s match against Wales in Cardiff after moving up the World Rugby Rankings without even kicking a ball.   Scotland’s 21-10 defeat...

England will need more than resilience to get better of New Zealand | Nick Evans

Eddie Jones’s side dodged a bullet against South Africa but All Blacks will be a different proposition – although I think the game will be closer than many thinkIf there is one thing England can be...

England Squad Update

    Eddie Jones has called up 35 players today to begin preparations for their next International Test against New Zealand on Saturday 10 November.       Harlequins centre...

On this day in 2016 Ireland ended a 111 year wait for a victory over New Zealand

Ireland ran out 40-29 winners over the All Blacks here at Soldier Field in Chicago in November 2016.   New Zealand started very brightly with George Moala scoring a try after just 5 minutes. On...