Gatland admits reserves bench slip
Warren Gatland has admitted he didn't use his reserves bench to the fullest against the Hurricanes last night due to the backlash caused by his decision to bring six players in last week.
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Hurricanes clinch draw with Lions
Hurricanes clinch thrilling draw with Lions
The Wellington Hurricanes launched an extraordinary comeback in the second half, to snatch a thrilling draw with the Lions.
Kaino fends off dirty play claims
Kaino fends off dirty play claims
The All Blacks continue to fight off questions about intentionally targeting British and Irish Lions scrumhalf Conor Murray in the first test with loose forward Jerome Kaino repeating the team's denial
Pressure on Hurricanes pack
Pressure on Hurricanes pack
The Lions would be unwise to see the Hurricanes' tight five as a weakness, but that will not stop them targeting the home side there in tonight's clash in the capital.
Fekitoa to Toulon: reports
Fekitoa to Toulon: reports
French rugby newspaper Midi Olympique is reporting Malakai Fekitoa is poised to be announced as Toulon's latest signing.
All Blacks don't cross the line: Henshaw
All Blacks don't cross the line: Henshaw
Robbie Henshaw knows what's like to be hit with a dose of All Black physicality - he was left concussed by an accidental high tackle by Sam Cane when playing for Ireland in Dublin last year.
Fekitoa in 'The Body' issue
Fekitoa in 'The Body' issue
Highlanders centre Malakai Fekitoa may have been dropped from the national side but he has made it into one of the most sought-after issues of a sports magazine in the world.
Caution urged over Ben Smith
Expert urges caution over Smith
When Ben Smith gets back on the rugby field will be decided after a thorough examination, but there should be no rush to get him back playing, a sports medical expert says.
Wallabies underdone for ABs tests - skipper
Wallabies underdone for ABs tests - skipper
Australia's Super Rugby teams have failed to produce players fit enough for test rugby, leaving the Wallabies underdone for tests against the All Blacks, their captain says.
Top-four playoff teams look locked in
Top-four playoff teams look locked in
The chances of the top-four spots changing between now and the playoffs look remote.
Otago Boys Seconds shut Waitaki BHS out
Otago Boys Seconds shut Waitaki BHS out
Otago Boys' High School Second XV climbed one place in the standings with a shut-out at Littlebourne on Saturday.
ABs expected stern challenge from Lions
ABs expected stern challenge from Lions
From the grunters up front to the speedsters out the back, the All Blacks said they were put through the mill on Saturday night.
Men in black motivated by NZ's rugby history
Men in black motivated by NZ's rugby history
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Smith's concussions worry coach
Smith's concussions worry coach
All Black coach Steve Hansen admits he is worried about the health of fullback Ben Smith but both player and coach are in the wait and see camp.
Lions still in series - Gatland
Lions still in series - Gatland
The Lions believe they are still very much in the series and just need to look at a few ''fixables''.
McKenzie called in to cover Smith
McKenzie called in to cover Smith
Another concussion cloud surrounding Ben Smith has seen a Damian McKenzie called into the All Blacks.
All Blacks show class in win over Lions
All Blacks show class in first test win over Lions
The All Blacks played their usual triple threat game and produced all their expected spark and flair, but so too did the Lions.
Top four likely locked in
Top four likely locked in
The top four may soon be set in stone with the three leading sides all recording wins.
Club Rugby Picks Week 12
Club Rugby Picks Week 12
Week 12 Club Rugby Picks results from the 15th round of the Dunedin Premier Club Rugby Competition played on the 24th of June TaieriAlhambra UVarsityZingari R ...
Valued referee going overseas
Valued referee going overseas
Otago's top referee, Adam Morrison, is heading abroad at the end of the season.