Ardie Savea added New Zealand’s fourth in the 24th minute but couldn’t cross again for the rest of the match, leaving Schmidt ...

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Assistant coach Hoani MacDonald says the Ranfurly Shield holders respect what Waikato are capable of. Kickoff in Hamilton's at 1:05. Elsewhere - Auckland host Southland at Eden Park and last placed ...

Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt wouldn't mind officials rethinking the Bledisloe Cup format after watching the treasured trophy slip out of Australia's grasp once more. A gut-wrenching 31-28 loss in ...

Head coach Scott Robertson praised young All Blacks Cortez Ratima and Wallace Sititi for their standout performances.

It’s a good thing the home fans didn’t head for the exit gates early. In one of the more unlikely finishes, the Wallabies ...

Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt wouldn't mind officials rethinking the Bledisloe Cup format after watching the treasured trophy ...

The spotlight surrounding his 140th appearance sat awkwardly with Wallabies prop James Slipper, who is looking forward to ...

The All Blacks rebound from consecutive Rugby Championship defeats against world champions South Africa. Read more at ...

History-maker James Slipper says the Wallabies are fuelled to turn their horrid success rate around for their long suffering ...

New Zealand snapped a two-game losing streak with a nail-biting 31-28 win over Australia on Saturday, holding off a second-half charge to retain the Bledisloe Cup.

It looked like another dark day for the Wallabies after a shocking first half. But then came a spirited comeback.