All Blacks

Graham Henry says Steve Hansen's relationship with the All Blacks players and his will to win make him an ideal candidate to replace him as head coach.

Steve Hansen is highly likely to be the next All Black coach but will have to go through the formalities of several interviews before he gets there.

Sonny Bill Williams will fill his mentor's place in the Chiefs for next year's Super 15 series.

Graham Henry will announce his plans for the future in Auckland tomorrow.

Dunedin is getting an All Blacks parade - of sorts.

A gang of international conmen posed as Rugby World Cup sponsors to steal tickets to the sold-out final and scalp them to desperate fans for thousands of dollars.

A hotel chain is offering free accommodation if the All Blacks come to Dunedin, and a player even cheekily suggested he might smuggle the Webb Ellis Cup in his luggage, as pressure for a parade in the city mounts.

Definitely. The town backed the team. They should return the favour I'd like to at least see the South Island players here It would be nice, but I don't really care No. The tournament's over. Let's move on

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Very confident. They'll romp home Quite confident, but a little nervous too Not confident. I'm worried about France

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All Black trio Piri Weepu, Jerome Kaino and Ma'a Nonu made up half of the list of nominees for rugby's World Player of the Year award, announced on Wednesday.