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All Blacks vs Scotland FULL SECOND HALF | Rugby Test 2025: Scotland storm back from 17 points down with tries to Ewan Ashman and Kyle Steyn while sin bins leave New Zealand battling with 14 men. Can the All Blacks hold their nerve and keep their Grand Slam hopes alive in a nail-biting finish?

The Nations Championship kicks off up north this week, and World Cup winner Mike Tindall joins Jeremy Paul, Kieran Read and Justin Marshall to preview the Wallabies v England at Twickenham. Tins tells JP his greatest asset is enthusiasm (“realism, not so much”), explains the pressure on Steve Borthwick and England’s yellow-card problem, gives his…

Tony Johnson joins Martin to unpack the big announcement from NZ Rugby on the future of Super Rugby and the NPC. We look at why privatisation is off the table, the idea of All Blacks playing across the ditch, and look ahead to the Nations Championship kickoff against Scotland at Murrayfield. IMAGE CREDIT: Will Jordan…

This week on The Breakdown, the panel reflects on the Black Ferns’ impressive season, finishing with a 10–1 record, and celebrate their success at the World Rugby Awards. Plus, they take a closer look at the All Blacks squad for the upcoming Nations Championship, including some of the surprise selections and inclusions.

The next 3 fixtures for these respective coaches is huge. So much expectation and hope placed in the hands of these new coaches with their respective nations. All for different reasons but all equally vital they get the results they're after. How important are these next 3 games for these coaches?

Watch the New Zealand Heartland XV take on Manumā Samoa in match one of their two-match series, live from Fraser Park, Timaru. New Zealand Heartland XV v Manumā Samoa, 1 November 2026 at Fraser Park, Timaru. Kick-off: 3:05pm NZDT ------------------------------------ Hilux NPC Rugby — New Zealand Provincial Rugby Updates, Highlights & Full Games This is…

Do the All Blacks have another string to their bow, or is it all-out attack and nothing else? As the November tour looms, Marty and TJ dig into the one question every All Blacks fan is quietly asking: can this team win ugly? Can they suffocate an opponent, kick their penalties, and grind out a…

The 2026 Super Rugby squads are set — and the All Blacks selection picture is messier than it's been in years. Rugby analyst Nigel Yalden sits down with Martin Devlin to break down the hardest calls facing All Blacks selectors right now, and it starts with one brutal reality: Sam Derry was one of the…

Moments to watch

• 2:51“So, you know, there's This is the thing when we talk about the All Blacks and we focus on, I think it's been about 30 odd players that have been used by Dave Rennie.”
• 4:30“This And this is the This is the really good thing about, as I say, when you get an All Blacks squad name and you go, "Oh, man, these people have been playing really well."”
• 9:33“I I actually don't mind the pick even though sometimes I'm going, "Oh, well, you've got some pretty good talent there."”

All Blacks vs England at Eden Park: Full Final 20 Minute. Beauden Barrett’s magic, Mark Tele’a’s flying finish and a dramatic full-time goal-line maul decide a heaving, seething Test.

The New Zealand Heartland XV and Manumā Samoa meet again in match two of their series, live from Fraser Park, Timaru. New Zealand Heartland XV v Manumā Samoa, 6 November 2026 at Fraser Park, Timaru. Kick-off: 5:30pm NZDT ------------------------------------ Hilux NPC Rugby — New Zealand Provincial Rugby Updates, Highlights & Full Games This is the…

Nigel Yalden joins Martin Devlin to break down the Super Rugby squads for the upcoming season. We look at the Hurricanes retooling after a dominant year, the Crusaders and Chiefs setups, and the Wallabies welcoming back an old grunter. IMAGE CREDIT: CHRISTCHURCH, NEW ZEALAND - FEBRUARY 03: Richie Mo'unga poses during the Crusaders Super Rugby…

All Blacks vs England FULL GAME from AMI Stadium, Christchurch: Dan Carter, Ma’a Nonu and Sitiveni Sivivatu go up against Danny Care’s England in a physical Test match. Watch every try, big hit and contentious call as Richard Kahui and Rudi Wulf make their All Blacks debuts.

What did the All Blacks discover after South Africa that changed their approach to attack? Anton Segner reveals the message that "really hit home" with the squad, and how it helped transform their attacking performances against Australia. He also opens up about the shock of training under Dave Rennie, his difficult road back from injury,…

Martin, Mark, and John rip into the newly named All Blacks squad for the Northern Tour. Mark questions the ongoing faith in older campaigners like Anton Lienert-Brown and Beauden Barrett, while John defends the value of proven test experience. We look at the loose forward mix, dissect Jamie Hannah getting the nod over Sam Darry,…

The All Blacks squad for the November Northern Tour leg of the Nations Championship has been officially named! With a heavy injury list claiming several key stars, Dave Rennie and the selectors have recalled big-name returnees like Leicester Fainga'anuku while handing opportunities to standout NPC performers. We break down the full squad, the notable absentees,…

Leicester Fainga’anuku is back - and he could give the All Blacks a fascinating option for their northern tour. Could he cover midfield, wing AND the loose forwards in a 6–2 bench split? I break down the big injury absences, the relief of seeing Richie Mo’unga and Quinn Tupaea included, and the selection puzzle around…

The latest All Blacks squad has officially dropped! Join DSPN Rugby's Martin Devlin and Jamie Wall, plus special guest Marc Hinton from Stuff as we break down every selection, surprise omission, and tactical talking point from the team naming, followed by our full live reaction and analysis of Dave Rennie's press conference. What does this…

The All Blacks are heading into the Nations Championship with 19 players injured — 11 out for the season — including their captain. How do you select a squad of 34 when half your first-choice side is on the sidelines? Martin Devlin sits down with Tim from Egg Chasers to unpack the All Blacks' injury…

Moments to watch

• 0:48“And this isn't counting guys that we think could make the All Blacks like a guy like Caleb Tangatau who got injured uh during Super Rug.”
• 5:29“You know, we don't have to beat them four times in a row, which gives every single country, including Australia, who just beat them, a hell of a lot of hope.”
• 7:18“Um, and just like every player who can make a mistake, just like every coach who can get things wrong, it happens.”

All Blacks vs Scotland rugby MINIMATCH: New Zealand host Scotland with Jonah Lomu, Tana Umaga and Christian Cullen leading the attack. Watch every try, big hit and line break as Scotland’s forwards battle an All Blacks side determined to play with ball in hand.

Moments to watch

• 1:34“Now big Richard Medcast as Scotland pin the All Blacks inside their 22 early on.”
• 3:20“Referee playing an advantage here for Scotland as Nicholls sends it away wide for Towns and now Lesley.”
• 10:27“And both times it started from a very standstill situation where he's actually pushed off an opponent, pushed off a second and had enough speed to make it to the goal line.”

Like Aotearoa Rugby Pod? Check out for exclusive deep-dives With the All Blacks' northern tour squad about to be named, some big names are facing disappointment. Injuries, emerging talent and fierce competition have created some huge selection dilemmas. Ross and James debate the toughest calls, who deserves a chance and which players could be the…

All Blacks vs England 2004 First Test, Dunedin: Full first-half as Graham Henry’s New Zealand take on Clive Woodward’s world champions. Watch Joe Rokocoko, Carlos Spencer, Daniel Carter and debutant Jono Gibbes go up against Lawrence Dallaglio’s England in a fiery opening 40 minutes.

Moments to watch

• 12:14“So England for the first time already the second time I guess inside New Zealand territory.”
• 23:08“The last the last England line out the All Blacks contested and took took the took the possession.”
• 31:37“Now the blacks are going to force England to score tries here tonight.”

We break down the All Blacks squad naming and the massive 20-player injury toll facing the team ahead of the Northern tour end of the Nations Championship. From bracketed front-rowers to last-man-standing depth. IMAGE CREDIT: All Blacks wing Leroy Carter is tackled during the All Blacks v Australia, Bledisloe Cup, international test match, Eden Park,…

Moments to watch

• 3:06“I mean, yeah, there might be a few guys uh now that no one's even thinking about who are probably be getting told to, hey, just keep your bags packed just in case.”
• 8:18“Uh yeah, again um predictable although again uh injury clouds um and of course I'm talking about Samosi Takahoo who came off on the weekend in Sydney um injury and Asaf who missed that game with injury as well.”
• 13:46“Plus, there's another name we're going to introduce here, the forgotten man called Simon Parker, who we haven't heard about, who's not on the injured list, but he's a bit like Tyrell.”

Tim from Eggchasers Rugby joins Martin Devlin in the studio to break down the reality of international rugby following the South African tour. We talk Rassie Erasmus, Springbok depth, and where the All Blacks sit on the road to the World Cup. IMAGE CREDIT: All Blacks Scott Barrett during the All Blacks v Australia, Bledisloe…

Moments to watch

• 5:46“And so if the all blacks can actually play these matches and we're looking at Twickenham the third of the three then the one after that is probably going to be England again or France one of those two teams.”
• 25:40“It is and you saw that in South Africa there are players there in that South African side who and there are some of them like Peter Steph the Toy who's hardly played a game all year.”
• 40:27“Whereas I honestly feel when I chat to Rasi or when I hear him talk, there's the same kind of there's there's the like 10-year-old boy's excitement is in the guy that's the best coach in the world.”

The All Blacks locked away the Bledisloe Cup with a 50-point statement at Eden Park, but now the team for Sydney is officially locked in! Join the DSPN crew as we break down every selection, surprise, and controversial omission ahead of the second test against Australia.

All Blacks vs Wallabies 2026 Bledisloe Cup Test 1 at Eden Park, Auckland, full match. Dave Rennie faces his old side as an in-form Wallabies team, unbeaten in six Tests, chases its first Eden Park win since 1986.

Moments to watch

• 56:16“The All Blacks still up peeling it away one way then the other just trying to shear off a couple of wabby defenders.”
• 79:10“Well, discipline starting to really hurt the wabies now under penalty advantage now from no arm shot by now sliding the kick through McKenzie.”
• 88:59“So, this will give them a little bit of confidence that if they can get inside the All Blacks 22 and stay composed and have a guy like Jos Nessa in the back controlling the ball, then they can score points against the All Blacks.”

Go behind the scenes with the All Blacks as they put in the hard work in the gym ahead of their Bledisloe Cup clash against the Wallabies.

A brutal Eden Park reality check: the All Blacks rack up 50, the Wallabies run out of answers, and the Bledisloe is gone again. So what actually broke down, and how does Australia respond in Sydney with a World Cup year looming? David Pembroke, Steve Hansen and Ewen McKenzie get stuck into the key shifts:…

Moments to watch

• 4:27“They really just didn't play with any sort of intensity early and for mine watching the game I just don't think they got I don't think they got out of first gear.”
• 7:56“So the momentum swung New Zealand's way and then they just took, you know, put real pressure on Australia and and they just couldn't get set quick enough to to put any pressure defensively on New Zealand to to stop that momentum.”
• 12:11“So, you know, when the number two team just about the number one team there, there's not a lot between one and two at the moment, I don't reckon.”

Watch the extended highlights of the clash between the All Blacks and the Wallabies in the first Bledisloe Cup Test of The Flight Centre Series at Eden Park, Auckland.

Moments to watch

• 0:13“But now, Australia come to Auckland with renewed hope of lifting a Bledisloe Cup they've not had in their hands for over two decades.”
• 2:52“Yeah, the Wallabies got happy to pump it away in a touch.”
• 7:41“Like this is home for us as All Blacks to come here, play in front of our people.”

The All Blacks delivered a STATEMENT WIN over the Wallabies at Eden Park to retain the Bledisloe Cup! After being battered and bruised by the Springboks during the Greatest Rivalry Tour, the All Blacks looked like a team hardened by adversity. Their physicality was markedly improved, they rediscovered their mojo with a dominant aerial kicking…

Moments to watch

• 0:33“It was just so amazing to watch the hawk and the anthems with her and I'm not going to lie, it was pretty relieving that we got a vintage All Blacks performance right when we needed one.”
• 6:39“because you don't want to be in that first All Blacks team to go down to the Wallabies after 40 years of dominating them at Eden Park.”
• 11:29“How do I bring some physicality, some mongrel around the park without that pressure of being the All Blacks captain, which let's let's face it, I mean, it's it's uh you know, it's probably as much pressure as being the prime minister of New Zealand.”

We questioned the selections. We questioned the preparation. After the All Blacks’ 50–19 win over Australia, do we owe them some credit? Martin Devlin, Jamie Wall and former All Black Ant Strachan have slept on it. Now they revisit their doubts and explain what changed their minds at Eden Park. Ant brings his perspective from…

Moments to watch

• 8:23“And then I mentioned last night as well that the other big talking point, the scrum, well, it just sort of wasn't really a thing last night.”
• 30:55“So, you know, you got a lot of responsibilities when you don't have the ball and maybe, you know, two or three times, maybe a few more last night, we were probably just guilty of watching rather than being proactive.”
• 63:22“uh something like 50,000 people joined us last night, Jamie, you know, to watch our, you know, to watch our postmatch.”

All Blacks were massively doubted and questioned this week and they responded. They answered those questions with a emphatic 50pts on the Wallabies. Bledisloe retained, Eden Park record still intact. Wallabies were good, only for 40minutes...

Moments to watch

• 2:51“I think the all blacks were just feeling them out in that first half and then come that second half and it just floodgates.”
• 4:24“Whether it was just a pass, whether it was a pass out the back, a skip pass, a cross kick, run like attacking the line, straightening the line, whatever decision they made, they executed it really well and it was the right decision to make.”
• 7:58“All Blacks going through getting the ball back and then playing off the back of that.”

The Bledisloe Cup is on the line as the Wallabies bring the fight to Eden Park, where the All Blacks haven't lost in 32 years. Catch all the key moments from the opening Test.

Bledisloe Cup 2026 is here, and it feels like a proper moment. Australia have momentum, New Zealand have pressure, and Eden Park is set for a huge test with bragging rights and a full year of needling on the line. David Pembroke, Steve Hansen and Ewen McKenzie break down the Wallabies and All Blacks selections,…

All Blacks vs Wallabies 2014 Brisbane: the final 20 minutes of the third Bledisloe Cup Test at Suncorp Stadium, 18 October 2014. Watch the closing stages of a classic trans-Tasman clash.

Welcome to the live watchalong and reaction for Game 1 of the 2026 Bledisloe Cup live from Eden Park! The All Blacks return home under pressure after three straight losses on their South African tour, while Les Kiss's undefeated Wallabies arrive in Auckland aiming to break a 40-year drought at the fortress. Join us live…

Martin Devlin and Jamie Wall jump back into the studio for a massive mailbag episode on DSPN. We confront the growing fan backlash surrounding head coach Dave Rennie following three consecutive test match losses. The team breaks down the pressure on the All Blacks to defend their 42-year Eden Park record against a confident Wallabies…

CODE Sports journalist Jamie Pandaram joins us to break down the Wallabies ahead of Bledisloe One at Eden Park. We discuss why Australian fans remain optimistic, how Les Kiss has injected genuine spark into the squad, and the tactical areas where Australia will look to rattle the All Blacks.

The Rugby Heaven panel look back at the most iconic Bledisloe Cup moments between the Wallabies and All Blacks.

The team are out. Let's discuss the first Bledisloe Cup Test now we have the lineups. If you had access to all 46 players, which 23 would you select and what does that tell us about how this game will go on Saturday?

Moments to watch

• 3:59“And for me the most interesting selection in this New Zealand squad from Dave Renie is Rico Yuani on the bench who because you've got Josh Morby there already who has played fullback and wing.”
• 5:53“There's the there's the breakdown threat, there's the collisions and then there's the aerial bombardment and I'm absolutely certain Australia probably I mean Si won the kickoff against South Africa.”
• 8:26“I've got all of Australia's loose forward trio in there and Jeremy Williams who I think has been fantastic and line out.”

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Moments to watch

• 0:00“Can the Spring Box Slayers Australia finally break the Eden Park curse by beating the All Blacks on Saturday?”
• 3:11“For Australia, they really need to tighten up their discipline because if they make those those silly mistakes that they did against the Springbox against this New Zealand side at Eden Park, it's going to be a long long day for them.”
• 8:30“I'm very interested to watch this with a World Cup connection and view in mind because if Australia can somehow beat the All Blacks at Eden Park, then South Africa could potentially be playing Australia in the round of 16 and not the All Blacks.”

The ARP boys react to the All Blacks and Wallabies teams for the Bledisloe Cup Opener at Eden Park. What do you think? Join the debate in the comments and subscribe for more rugby analysis, interviews and reaction from Aotearoa Rugby Pod. 🏉 SUBSCRIBE TO ARP 🎧 LISTEN TO THE PODCAST Spotify: Apple Podcasts: Acast…

Moments to watch

• 14:01“Well, I mean, it is a strong squad still, you know, it still looks like a really good team despite those kind of slightly, you know, eye opening little bits and bobs in there.”
• 21:59“I I I don't I don't know what it wasn't like um I was it was like uh I think like a clip like I I don't know what podcast it was otherwise I'd direct people there.”
• 30:42“But look, jeez, if we lost Eden Park um you know, that's four losses in a row and you know, there'll be some definitely some media flown around um around this All Blacks team.”

Dave Rennie has made a few head-scratching team selections ahead of Bledisloe Game 1 at Eden Park. Eden Park record on the line Bledisloe Cup record on the line Can this All Blacks team get the job done?

Moments to watch

• 1:28“All Blacks fans, non Blacks fans, neutral fans, what do you think of this team Dave Renie has selected for the Blazers Cup game?”
• 7:24“Quintupaya is the only one there where I'm like oh he's just come back from injury also like four maybe a month layoff and he just come back straight into it.”
• 8:45“So, some of the potential matchups, like I said, I don't have the Walabe side out, but like the back row is going to be that's where the Walabes I feel like dominated against the Spring Box.”

The Bledisloe Cup kicks off for 2026 at Eden Park! The All Blacks return to home soil under pressure after three straight losses on their South African tour, while Les Kiss's undefeated Wallabies arrive in Auckland looking for their first win at Eden Park since 1986. In this preview and squad breakdown: • All Blacks…

Moments to watch

• 0:00“All blacks and walabes this weekend folks bled cup is getting underway for 2026.”
• 3:16“So, the hooker captains the side and there's a former All Black captain with Scott Barrett who's immediately thrust back into the locks which was maybe a kind of interesting call because they said Shannon Friselle is not quite like fully up to speed yet.”
• 6:00“Like the walabe scrum was doing good up against the spring box until the spring box brought on oxen and wol at which time they promptly got minced.”

All Black legend John Afoa joins Martin Devlin to celebrate Counties Manukau locking away the Ranfurly Shield for the summer. John breaks down the technical art of scrummaging, the physical mindset needed to dominate set piece, and warns why the Wallabies pose a genuine threat at Eden Park. IMAGE CREDIT: All Blacks Cam Roigard and…

Moments to watch

• 7:02“South Africa send a team down maybe not overly motivated or a lot of changes even though the last 20 minutes was a bit of a shambles but they get the win and then they come over here really confident.”
• 28:35“We're going to get them back and we're going to get them back and we won't tell them that we're God chasing them and we want to do them but I think it'll be there for them.”
• 33:19“Because we know the safers are because they sit there, John, and they scrum for four or five minutes against each other.”

The final whistle goes at Eden Park, and DSPN goes LIVE. Join Martin Devlin, Ross Karl from Aotearoa Rugby Pod and Jamie Wall straight after the match this Saturday, with Jamie live from Eden Park. We’ll break down the result, the biggest moments and the performances that mattered. Who stood out? What worked? And what…

All Blacks v Wallabies, 10 October 2026 at Eden Park, Auckland. Limited tickets available: Looking for more All Blacks press conferences? Watch every interview on AllBlacks.com. Dave Rennie fronts the media after naming his side to take on the All Blacks in the opening Bledisloe Cup Test of 2026.

Moments to watch

• 5:16“Um but you know, look, it's I I I'd sooner talk about who we've got rather than who we haven't and uh we've still got a really good squad here and we've got a good team on the park on the weekend.”
• 19:02“How's it been having Scott back in camp this week and you know, seeing him back out there this week?”
• 24:51“Yeah, I think I think um um I think it was pretty tough on him like um Yeah, I don't know really know how he's feeling.”

Dave Rennie explains why Damian McKenzie starts at 10 and Beauden Barrett at fullback as the All Blacks prepare to face the Wallabies at Eden Park. In the full team naming press conference, Rennie confirms Richie Mo’unga will miss both Bledisloe Cup tests with a calf injury and reveals why this was the toughest team…

Moments to watch

• 6:02“Um but you know look it's I you know I'd sooner talk about who we've got rather than who we haven't and uh we've still got a really good squad here and we've got a good team on the park on the weekend.”
• 10:15“He had limited involvement in South Africa after getting knocked out and had a 12-day stand-down, which sort of took him out of test two and three and come in via the bench, so uh we're lucky there.”
• 15:32“Uh you can grizzle about you know, referee interpretations and things, but you know, we had our opportunities, and uh you got to take them, and and that's why South Africa are you know, world champions.”

Damian McKenzie starts at 10, the Barrett brothers are reunited and Shannon Frizell returns. Have the All Blacks picked the right team to take on the Wallabies at Eden Park? Martin Devlin and Nigel Yalden break down the Bledisloe Cup team announcement, with Jamie Wall joining live from All Blacks HQ ahead of the press…

Moments to watch

• 7:49“Um Friselle has come back in off the back of some some outstanding NPC form and there has been a lot of talk about him being again a physical presence that the All Blacks need at test level.”
• 23:45“I actually personally believe you would limit the team by doing so given the way that Dave Renie has built this particular team remembering that Jordi Barrett was also a very key component as well under the previous regime with Scott Robertson.”
• 47:01“I want to see the All Blacks back playing with optimism because Martin as I said at the time when we went back and we reviewed I think it was the third test the All Blacks had got themselves up by five points.”

A rivalry that will go down for the ages. Australia vs New Zealand as always been a special match but it gets even more special at a Rugby World Cup. Make sure to get your Rugby World Cup 2027 tickets as both these teams will face each other in Pool A on the 9th of…

Moments to watch

• 0:16“A GREAT TRY FROM THE leading try scorer in world rugby, David Campese.”
• 1:32“Now it's really important to get there quickly and it's uh maybe a little unfortunate it's got up to Campese's hands like that and then it's going to be very hard indeed to stop him from there.”
• 7:54“It's Pocock, but even he can't stop Beauden Barrett going over for what is deserved the winning try and retaining Rugby World Cup.”

IF the Wallabies were going to bring the Eden Park record to an end, HOW would they achieve it? Do New Zealand have a weakness that can be exploited? A look ahead to the biggest game in the rugby universe this week and one of the most anticipated games of the year.

Moments to watch

• 0:00“The Eden Park Fortress is on the line once again this weekend and against a Wabies team that believe after downing the world champions in their last game and a really positive start under Les Kiss.”
• 1:56“and he started like a rocket as New Zealand coach winning all the games in July in the nation's championship and then winning that first test away in South Africa against the world champions.”
• 9:59“If New Zealand get away with this one that when they come up against them in big games next year, Suili and Mark Nanga back from rugby league and others and you're going to get cleaned out.”

All Blacks vs Wallabies 2005 | Bledisloe Cup & Tri Nations rugby Test, Australia vs New Zealand at Telstra Stadium, Sydney. Relive the 13 August 2005 clash featuring Dan Carter, Richie McCaw, Tana Umaga and Matt Giteau, with 21-year-old Drew Mitchell making his first Test start at fullback in front of 82,309 fans. 00:00 Haka…

Moments to watch

• 38:37“Then Mark Gerard got to the ball and Drew Mitchell just got his kick away down in back play.”
• 43:11“But Alton Flattley now since he's come onto the field, he's got to boss the fords around and make them stand where he wants them to stand and get them across the advantage line and get the structure back into the wall of his pattern.”
• 65:26“There's very few wabby players there to clean out the ball and give George Grian protection and not getting the quick ball that they're after.”

Time to reset. With six tests left in the All Blacks season, Martin Devlin breaks down the seven crucial areas our team must address starting with Australia at Eden Park. From accepting the reality of the South Africa losses to fixing the high ball nightmare, returning veterans, and demanding six wins from six to finish…

Moments to watch

• 3:53“We need to be that team because that is when the All Blacks have been the best team in the world, winning the last 20 minutes, keeping the opposition at arms length.”
• 7:14“I actually think the base of our team and our squad is pretty damn good, but South Africa gave some of our players a real reality check.”
• 11:49“I don't think you get better under the high ball by improving your putting just, you know, and there are guys who should be catching the high ball who failed in South Africa who are out there today on the golf course.”

Welcome to Inside the Black Jersey with former All Black Brad Weber and George Harper Jnr. Fresh from the KOKO Show, Matt Giteau joins the lads to talk Wallabies vs All Blacks Bledisloe Cup at Eden Park, Eddie Jones, the 2015 Rugby World Cup final, and why the All Blacks should be thanking him. Brad…

Moments to watch

• 11:33“Um, even now, if he walked through that door, I'd sit up straight and get real awkward just because I still see myself, well, in front of him, I always still feel like I'm that 19year-old kid that he picked from Club footy.”
• 28:38“But it is hard when you like for me it's like I can see why Gau is not overly confident because every time the black caps go to Australia for cricket for example like my mentality is like well we're probably going to lose.”
• 40:56“Oh, well, let's hope there's not too much mischief at Eden Park this weekend and let's see if the 23-year hoodoo can keep going for the bleders low and of course the amazing record we've got at Eden Park as well.”

The Bledisloe Cup heads to Eden Park, and the Wallabies arrive fresh off a big win over the Springboks. Kieran Read and Justin Marshall are joined by Jeremy Paul to preview the clash. JP thinks the Wallabies have their best shot at Eden Park in years. The episode opens with a tribute to former Wallaby…

Moments to watch

• 20:19“And I think off the back of that, mate, then they can make that decision because when when you're then able to like, you know, not lose that territory battle, you're then able to run more, right?”
• 44:46“Cuz I didn't see anything that convinced me that consistently we were getting any bloody better than where we'd been when we're coming forward and catching it like every other team and every other back three in the world does.”
• 48:33“Um, but if Quinn's not available, but Bowden Barrett probably comes back into the mix now because, right, like do they cuz so the Josh Jacob thing so where where does that land with you?”

Looking for more All Blacks press conferences? Watch every interview on AllBlacks.com. All Blacks Defence Coach Tana Umaga and Tupou Vaa'i front the media after Tuesday's training session as preparations continue for the Wallabies in Auckland.

Moments to watch

• 2:54“Yeah, there's definitely some tweaking going on to make sure that again otherwise, you know, if we keep doing the same thing, then uh we're going to get beaten in the same areas.”
• 7:24“So, um I think you know, everyone's come in, you know, understanding that, you know, yeah, we're fresh, but also um I think as the question was around, you know, I mean, we've come off three losses.”
• 10:52“How nice has it been to to actually just get home and almost I don't know, reset, go back to zero after what was, you know, quite a demanding tour for you guys.”

🔥HENRY ADMITS THE ALL BLACKS HAVE A SPRINGBOK PROBLEM | SPRINGBOKS NEWS 🤩

Moments to watch

• 0:00“There is a problem inside New Zealand rugby that three straight defeats to the spring box may have exposed far more brutally than anyone wanted.”
• 1:16“That is quite an admission because for years New Zealand teams regularly faced South African packs before players ever reached the All Blacks.”
• 3:22“So, when someone that close to the All Blacks openly questions whether the competition beneath test rugby is preparing players properly, people should pay attention, especially with another World Cup approaching.”

Bledisloe Cup Game 1 is around the corner. A very confident Wallabies side off the back of beating the World Champs up against All Blacks who are coming off 3 straight losses. Areas of the game Wallabies will look to attack the All Blacks. Should the All Blacks be worried or not?

Moments to watch

• 4:20“Also for the All Blacks there was a few times where they did really well at scrum times where George Boa came on in that se in that first test versus the spring box did really well.”
• 8:02“But that coming up against the All Blacks who love to throw the ball around, turnover ball, quick ball, shifting it to edges, coming back down the blind side, shifting that point of contact, quick ball, uptempo.”
• 11:26“But then it's some areas that I think the All Blacks being the All Blacks will stand up and just back themselves on as well.”

The All Blacks next test is retaining the Bledisloe Cup at Eden Park against a red hot Wallabies side. Is this the team to do that? What changes would you make?

Dave Rennie has named his 34-man All Blacks squad for the upcoming Bledisloe Cup series against the Wallabies. Codie Taylor takes the captaincy reins with Ardie Savea sidelined through injury, while Scott Barrett and Shannon Frizell make big returns to the forward pack. We run through all the inclusions, the casualty ward, and the selection…

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• 0:27“Dave Rennie has named his 34-man squad for the upcoming Bledisloe Cup series.”
• 3:34“Dave Rennie obviously really big fan of having Beauden Barrett around the group to mentor guys, presumably guys like Josh Jacomb in there as well.”
• 7:12“Except for maybe one of the wings because there's probably an open audition between Feleti Fihaki and Leicester Fainga'anuku and Josh Moorby for one of the wing spots.”

Go behind the scenes with the All Blacks in the USA as Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry reaches its fourth and final Test. With the series on the line, the team touches down in Baltimore and gets an NBA and NFL experience, meeting basketball legends Manu Ginóbili, Steven Adams and Charlisse Leger-Walker before visiting the Baltimore Ravens.…

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• 3:29“We're really excited about having the All Blacks here today and get an opportunity to to see our facility here, get a tour of the facility.”
• 5:25“No, our our our representative for for the Legends of the Ravens got a hold of me and said, "Hey, would you like to come to Captain's Run?"”
• 13:58“It's been uh toughest four weeks of our lives and we respect you guys and it's been amazing.”

All Blacks vs Wallabies 2011 Bledisloe Cup at Eden Park, Auckland: full Tri Nations Test highlights from 6 August 2011. Dan Carter and Quade Cooper go head to head in a pre-World Cup clash billed as a possible preview of the final, with the Bledisloe Cup on the line.

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• 38:01“When they actually get over the advantage line and Cooper can get the ball over the advantage line where he's running onto it, they look very dangerous with ball in hand.”
• 43:40“Well, again, it was Dan Carter, the man who made the covering tackle on Ashley Cooper and then was the man who got over the top.”
• 83:12“Well, there's a very subtle movement from Quaid Cooper there, as if to say he was going to kick wide, which is not the first time he's done that tonight.”

The Greatest Rivalry, The Greatest Tour that united two countries. A rivalry, a tour that became way more than just the 80 minutes of rugby. It showed what makes rugby so special, it united two countries who share an equal love for the best sport in the world.

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• 12:55“Um, but you know, if if if you think about it, like I I think I think no other team in the world could have got that close to South Africa in South Africa.”
• 18:40“You know, like they're like, you know, like we didn't get we weren't absolutely demolished like everyone said we were going to be like, do you know what I mean?”
• 26:16“You know, like when you've got someone like Richie Mo there um you know and then you know DMC is also there and Bod's there and then um Josh Jacim is also waiting in the wings.”

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2025 Bledisloe Cup Highlights: Wallabies vs All Blacks Full Recap | Road to Bledisloe Cup 2026 — relive every try, big hit and momentum swing from both Tests in Auckland and Perth before the rivalry reignites in 2026.

No press conference, but major moves from the All Blacks camp! Following a punishing South Africa tour, New Zealand Rugby released an extensive injury report alongside a list of players returning to the NPC ahead of October’s Bledisloe Cup tests against Australia. With Ardie Savea sidelined for surgery, Luke Jacobson out long-term, and midfield stocks…

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Rugby's Greatest Rivalry has come to an end! After four Test matches and a full South African tour, it's time to assess the entire venture. Was it worth sacrificing a year of the Rugby Championship for this series? In this tour review, we break down: • The Good: Quality Test rugby, financial wins, no red…

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• 3:18“Think if back in 2011 2015 there was a greatest rivalry tour and a springbook team with a brand new coach then had to tour New Zealand during that time and play as many games as the All Blacks did in South Africa this year.”
• 7:51“They did better at that than the Spring Box did at playing a spring box style of rugby.”
• 10:06“And again, the spring box enforced their style of play better onto the All Blacks than the All Blacks could enforce their style of play onto the spring box.”

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• 1:30“Um but what I'm I still think in those eras you know, it was still like Horan and Keveny and Colesee and you know, like there was always good debate around it.”
• 3:27“And I think, you know, when the South Africans were able to get around the corner, get high cleans, and win the the collision, it's really hard for us to be able to try and defend that.”
• 9:24“And it just showed, you know, the requirements I think to be able to score against South Africa.”

Harry Jones from the Lekker Rugby Pod joins Martin Devlin for a full post-mortem on the four-test series between the All Blacks and the Springboks. The boys break down South Africa's 3-1 series win, comparing the physical power of the forward packs, the coaching duel between Rassie Erasmus and Dave Rennie, and what New Zealand…

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• 9:26“Yes it is in spite of itself because as you said right at the start Harry world rugby uh and their insistence on just getting involved in something they don't need to get involved in.”
• 35:18“If you had if we had a World Cup playing this year before the end of the year, I don't think a team is going to live with South Africa.”
• 36:39“I think the winner of the World Cup is going to come from that quarterfinal between the All Blacks and Spring Box.”

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• 0:26“The controversy began after New Zealand were penalized twice early against the Springboks for their hooker's break foot position at scrum time.”
• 2:00“Get the scrum up, get it square, let the teams compete, and stop searching for technical infringements that spectators barely understand while everyone waits for another reset.”
• 3:26“Was Karl Dickson right to penalize the All Blacks in Baltimore, or should World Rugby listen when former test front rowers say the law itself is the problem?”

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• 5:32“Marty look uh and I think you know this is I mean I go back to world rugby who make some decisions which are just clearly head scratching why we're playing so they've going to quarterfinal next year is one we got to talk about.”
• 21:17“So, you know, that's because we don't know, still don't know who South Africa's best outside half is.”
• 27:22“But after that England players uh like the Welsh like New Zealand are still if you play overseas somewhere other than your home country you're not going to get picked for your country.”

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• 0:22“And Kirwan believes one decision was so damaging that it may have turned a possible All Blacks comeback into a 14-point swing for South Africa.”
• 2:19“Scrum complaints, breakdown complaints, penalty complaints, and now one of New Zealand rugby's biggest names is questioning a decision that directly led into one of South Africa's biggest tries of the night.”
• 3:34“Because South Africa did not just survive Baltimore, they scored 43 points.”

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• 5:24“So I think yeah just those those effort plays and those little scraps I just think it's been a big part of this of this test match series and especially on the weekend.”
• 20:45“you also like coach players being the coaches, you know, like you can one thing Chrono did really well is he he got the words out of the players.”
• 25:42“I felt like Blacka was more like a sign, you know, like he he's probably got the all round game like his supporting lines, his um you know, his his ability to just hit anything that moves.”

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• 2:36“I mean, I don't I think there's a lot of uh there's a lot of crossover now and you see it in uh in other teams where there's a lot of like for like uh situations in sport particularly around culture and things like that.”
• 7:46“And, you know, and in probably every test other than the first one, there were just moments, you know, whether it was three or four moments in the test that swung it their way.”
• 9:59“Uh I thought our scrum on our ball was okay, but their ball we didn't challenge them enough and there's a lot of penalties in that area that allowed them to get into buying out more situations where they, you know, eventually scored tries.”

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• 4:07“And those words now look pretty prophetic because the box just kept finding another gear, another gear, another gear, and just really strangled the life out of the All Blacks in what was a a very impressive series ceiling victory to make it 3-1.”
• 14:42“And and look, I think the thing is, and I've talked a bit about what happened in 2009 when the All Blacks were beaten in three test matches by the Spring Box, and quite a few of the similar characteristics of that series.”
• 31:10“I think New Zealand rugby has got a massive decision right now because Tony Johnson there is a case even though he is only very much seven tests into his tenure.”

The Springboks' 3-1 series victory over the All Blacks has pushed them up to 95.09 rating points, closing in on New Zealand’s all-time record of 96.57. But with World Rugby's recent removal of home weighting in calculations, how difficult is it going to be for South Africa to reach that historic mark during the upcoming…

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• 1:37“Elsewhere, we saw Japan take on the USA, who in terms of world rankings are not miles apart.”
• 3:14“Uh the box are as I said not that far away from that alltime all blacks record and they have actually benefited from that rule change with the calculations because it used to be home and away was factored into the equation.”
• 5:24“But then, like I said, they they didn't get the home factoring in for the home series against the All Blacks.”

Ben Youngs and Dan Cole react to South Africa's series-clinching 43-28 win in Baltimore, winning the Rugby's Greatest Rivalry 3-1. As well as reacting to the match, the duo talk all things USA amid rumours Six Nations fixtures could be held there, ahead of the 2031 Rugby World Cup. Plus, a look at the Red…

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• 31:27“Yeah, there's definitely an emphasis from Tony Brown in terms of get momentum, keep momentum, speed over shape, like carry next guy, just scoop it and off you go and just keep the kettle boiling in terms of you got him on the ropes.”
• 42:44“Yeah, I've got to say there's no one on there really that stands out for me because, you know, Scott Robinson, he tried the All Blacks, it didn't work out.”
• 46:47“Let us know about your thoughts on the greatest rivalry, who you think World Player of the Year should be, how the Red Rose is doing, get comments on Steve Briick.”

Now the dust has settled and the numbers have been crunched...what happened in that 4th Test in Baltimore?!

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• 12:59“South Africa carry more than they pass and New Zealand pass more than they carry and by quite a significant amount as well.”
• 17:42“And maybe it needs to be culturally a little bit more a part of what they do so that when you get to a Rugby World Cup, you do not get exposed in the way that New Zealand have been over these last few weeks.”
• 19:52“They're a very fit team who who are good and super rugby has got them conditioned really really well and also it denied South Africa opportunities for their mall which again showed that it was a proper weapon once more.”

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• 0:16“Because despite watching South Africa turn a competitive test into another statement victory, Dave Rennie believes New Zealand are actually moving in the right direction.”
• 1:44“The All Blacks created chances, their line breaks were competitive, their scrum and lineout improved significantly, and whenever they managed to build continuity, they again showed they could hurt South Africa.”
• 3:29“And when Rennie says the numbers were even bar the score, is that a fair assessment of progress or exactly the kind of statement that becomes difficult to defend after a three to one series defeat?”

The series heads to the United States as the All Blacks and Springboks meet in Baltimore. A unique setting for a fierce rivalry, catch the best moments from the Fourth Test.

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• 2:43“The spring box did to the All Blacks what the All Blacks always do to the Spring Box.”
• 4:18“Um, it was Baltimore was always one of those test matches before the series started where I thought this is where the All Blacks potentially have the upper edge on the spring box because they played in America before.”
• 7:22“A lot of New Zealand New Zealand pundits, New Zealanders saying that this is bigger than a World Cup for them because they get to go against the spring box four times in four weeks, which I scratched my head at a little bit.”

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• 2:39“And you can definitely see the spring box had worked on the defense to not allow the All Blacks to get that space out wide with that rush defense really closing down the All Blacks.”
• 6:34“And I mean that's again I think Gorazulu just trying to do again for me just a little bit too much at one point.”
• 17:36“They kept the All Blacks in there and the All Blacks could have won this, but if you just look at a lot of All Black players were really kept quiet because they didn't have enough ball.”

Rugby's Greatest Rivalry heads to Baltimore for the fourth and final Test! Can the Springboks close out a 3-1 series victory at M&T Bank Stadium, or can the All Blacks strike back to secure a 2-2 series draw? All Blacks Official Shop: In this 4th Test preview, we break down: • Squad selection changes (Mo'unga…

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• 3:03“Like he was still I think your top carrying forward for the box, but they certainly got the load shared out a bit more than just going through Visa.”
• 6:31“Apparently, there's been a bit of gastro or illness going around the All Blacks squad, he said, on Monday, did Dave.”
• 13:58“The turnover count's been an interesting one because the Wall Blacks had a great turnover count, one in the first test, which they won, and then the box had the flip on it in the second test.”

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Dave Rennie has named Richie Mo'unga at first five-eighth for the final test against the Springboks in Baltimore. We break down the team selection, the injury disruptions up front, and how the squad plans to level the series. IMAGE CREDIT: All Blacks head coach Dave Rennie during the All Blacks v South Africa test match,…

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• 1:05“He's played the first six tests of the year and um but you know when I spoke to him I stressed the fact that you know last week was probably the biggest test the All Blacks have played since the World Cup final.”
• 6:44“There's going to come a point where your squad number is going to have to squeeze down, but can asking you to pick them right now, but can you carry all four guys like that in a World Cup squad when it comes to that?”
• 14:07“I just wanted to know what your experiences have been, what you knew about Baltimore going into this and you know what it's been like for these few days to be here.”

The All Blacks do not need to become the Springboks to beat them. South Africa’s forward pack may be the best I’ve seen in 40 years — but with the 2027 Rugby World Cup approaching, trying to overpower the Boks at their own game is not the answer. In this video, I break down the…

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• 0:44“I've heard that we need to somehow within the space of one year come up with selection changes, personnel changes, some kind of new strategy that's going to allow us to punish the box up front to absolutely dominate them in the tight.”
• 6:37“Clearly, it's a better attacking position when you can get the back line going off the back of a line out, right?”
• 8:35“Now, a loss would of course mean accepting that one win from four against the current world champions is a pretty fair reflection of where these two teams sit right now.”

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A look at New Zealand's team, and a Combined 23 man squad for the 4th and final Test in Baltimore. A big finale ahead!

Moments to watch

• 0:22“Three years making bank in Japan and Richie Monga is back along with seven fresh faces into the New Zealand 23 for the final test in the greatest rivalry series, the game in Baltimore.”
• 4:41“That last time it didn't really work well neither on the line out nor the scrum really because New Zealand just went to the front of the line out a lot which is not a good launch pad.”
• 8:39“I think it actually does tell a story that New Zealand have actually done really well in this series because there are a there's not a lot between these teams as the score line suggests.”

Go behind the scenes with the All Blacks and Black Ferns in South Africa as Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry reaches its third Test. From the Black Ferns arriving for their double-header against the Springboks and Lima Sopoaga catching up with the team on safari to Ardie Savea and Wallace Sititi opening up in intimate interviews, follow…

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• 1:50“So, this week it's not just the boys in behind the fern.”
• 10:03“No man, even when even when Sev told me yesterday when I was just there eating my breakfast, I was like I was speechless.”
• 19:20“just walked in there before and there's a lot of heads down and um so there's no doubt we'll our mindset will be to bounce back next week.”

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• 2:42“I'm putting the uh South African URC teams to the side cuz those weren't test matches for his first six tests in charge.”
• 5:20“It was four tries under Razer for the first six games compared to five under Dave.”
• 7:50“But Razer's side like in the final quarter of their first six games only scored 21 points across six games and several of those games were zero in the final 20 whereas Dave's side has scored 46 points.”

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• 0:05“Uh today we're going to be opening some 1991 All Blacks cards.”
• 2:04“Oh, she's doing the hard yards Mobile lock who struggled gallantly against some much bulkier opponents in lineouts.”
• 9:01“Barrett was a battler who at lock fought out the lineouts in 1990.”

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• 2:51“The spring box then goes scrum, penalty, touch, line out, mole, Malcolm Mark's try.”
• 4:49“New Zealand are terrifying when it's loose play, when you're kicking the ball back to them, when your defensive structure can't align incredibly well, when they can make that first break and then offload and all of a sudden score a try out of nowhere.”
• 7:03“Against the spring box, if your scrum isn't working, then the spring box attack that.”

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• 11:02“Like you think last last week's test match, you know, not not the most recent one, the Cape Town one.”
• 27:30“So also it's a side where you've got you've got your nine in the vacuum and like that's a side where your nine can get onto your 10 with no stress and and just look where's our intent where's our line speed.”
• 40:24“So it's one cleaner, take out a defender the whole time, put him on the ground, force him to get up and the whole time then they use the numbers to try to get around you.”

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• 2:16“And that's why I think this game means something much more for the All Blacks.”
• 5:51“We know they've already started finding success by changing direction through that short side overloading and attacking the short side on the field, pushing more players in there, creating overlaps, creating mauls just to overload one side of the field.”
• 8:21“Cuz South Africa wanted to turn the match into an arm wrestle and that's probably the last thing the All Blacks want, especially losing Ardie Savea, who's just got an impact on that team that I don't think anyone else will have.”

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• 7:46“Um yeah, there's a whole lot of, you know, classroom work like there's there's like 200 odd plays, right, that you have to know.”
• 12:31“Um, but I think that the the biggest difference is, you know, like there there's a whole lot of money involved with some of these athletes, you know.”
• 29:11“And, and, um, yeah, it's one of those places that it's it's it's like it's it's like the All Blacks where you sort of you never want to leave, you know, like um, people just don't want to leave here cuz it's so cool.”

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• 2:24“Like there's no doubt that they're that tour in South Africa, 90,000, you know, like there are you're not going to get I don't think you'll get that atmosphere or pressure in a World Cup final.”
• 5:11“Now that that to me where where there was nothing to gain but you know like they they seem like not the most emotive driven team like as I spoke about the South Africans and Russy like that works for them.”
• 10:09“I know it's been a big talking point throughout this throughout the season, throughout the series, but again, just being able to just be better, not letting them score tries or points off a lineout maul or scrum.”

Martin Devlin catches up with Chris Jones straight off the flight back from South Africa. The boys break down the hard truths from the three test matches, looking at the All Blacks' ongoing set piece struggles, lineout systems, and why South Africa still has even more levels to reach. 01:41 – What has been learned…

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Andrew Mulligan, Mark Watson, and John Day gather at the Rugby Roundtable to dissect another tough result against South Africa. We discuss the scrum battle, referee interpretations, and why Dave Rennie stepped back from pushing the narrative. Plus, we ask the hard questions about team leadership on the field when Ardie Savea is missing. 00:30…

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• 2:02“Maybe from a South African perspective Rasi Raasmus would would know that if New Zealand go and win this weekend because South Africa had home advantage for three of the games then New Zealand could still claim that they drew the series.”
• 5:08“New Zealand's best opportunity for a victory is the first test because South Africa could get caught a little bit colder.”
• 9:59“They've got lots of very good ones, but I don't think a a South Africa scrum half gets in the starting team for France Island or New Zealand.”

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• 3:21“If you decide we're going to beat the All Blacks by playing like the All Blacks, you might just give them exactly what they want.”
• 5:13“So, maybe Russ Russy decides to slot him into one of those center positions because Russy has indicated that he's not going to be playing the two experienced centers in Krill and Damian Dele Lindi this week.”
• 9:24“And that's why if Russy's got to do this, he's got to get the gamble right cuz if he does, the spring box might not just be able to beat the All Blacks in only one way, but in whatever way the conditions demand.”

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• 0:05“And heading into Baltimore, the All Blacks know exactly which kind of problem they are facing.”
• 1:45“Dar believes that first half approach showed exactly how New Zealand want to play.”
• 3:33“Or have the Spring Box already found an area they can keep attacking until New Zealand proves otherwise?”

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• 0:33“The springbox mall produced one of the biggest moments of the test with Malcolm Marx finishing a huge drive that pushed New Zealand backwards and stretched the lead.”
• 2:26“Or did South Africa simply force those mistakes by making every collision, every scrum, and every defensive decision more uncomfortable?”
• 3:53“Or are we ignoring how close New Zealand came to taking control of this test?”

Springboks v All Blacks delivered again, and the margins were brutal. A 29–24 Soweto classic, decided by scrum pressure, maul power, and a final 10 minutes where composure mattered more than ambition. David Pembroke is joined by Steve Hansen and Ewen McKenzie to unpack the key moments: missed tackles on Kriel and de Allende, the…

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• 17:08“Whereas New Zealand's actually got a bunch of new guys, new guys to the team, let alone new guys to the bench.”
• 33:49“Uh and then when South Africa got the ball, all they had was because South Africa couldn't in terms of advancing the ball, that's what I said the other week, they could not get across the advantage line against New Zealand.”
• 60:56“You know, so but I think like every team has its critical few things that it wants to do really well because if it does those things really well, then you're going to be successful.”

The All Blacks showed they can hurt South Africa. So why do the Springboks still keep finding a way to take control? After the Boks moved 2–1 ahead in the Greatest Rivalry series, James Parsons, Bryn Hall and Ross Karl break down the areas that keep swinging these contests South Africa’s way — and what…

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• 5:58“Like, cuz you just felt like I don't know, like apart from probably two one-on-one missed tackles, like we we we put ourselves in a position to win that test match.”
• 16:10“And I think going to the World Cup to try and think of how they can try and get not just set piece parody on going trying to get the ball in and out, which we were able to win our ball.”
• 35:35“It's just being able to in those crucial situations when when it's required when the game's tight to make the decision, get the execution right, whether it's through a breakdown, a last pass or being able to get to be able to score a try.”

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• 1:07“Malcolm Marks, two weeks in a row, he's been one of the best players on the field once again.”
• 5:00“But Will Jordan undoubtedly one of the best players in the world, man.”
• 10:25“There are certainly heaps of other guys who had good games, but these are just ones I wanted to highlight after looking up their numbers and thinking, man, these guys are really good players.”

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• 11:32“That's why it's such a great rivalry because you know just throughout time you can pinpoint all those sort of things dotted since time in memorial since these two teams started playing but that's a great spring box team.”
• 16:53“I I think this really does come back to me though Tony to just getting some consistency in the officiating in this particular area because I just felt that it was officiated three different ways across the three different tests.”
• 35:48“I just think there's so much good going to come out of this playing this series for both sides really.”

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𝐊𝐚𝐩𝐚 𝐨 𝐏𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐨 🖤🌿 Kapa O Pango was created specifically for the All Blacks, first performed in 2005 ahead of a Tri Nations Test against South Africa at Carisbrook in Dunedin. It was introduced as a new haka to sit alongside Ka Mate, reflecting the team’s evolving identity. Composed by Derek Lardelli of Ngāti Porou,…

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• 1:07“Well, the inconvenient facts are things that, you know, we wash over when we win because we don't have to talk about them, but they're things that cause problems and they're going to bite you in the ass at some stage unless you fix them.”

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• 0:17“Now, Josh Lord seems to be our most reliable lineout target, but for me, the physicality of Barrett and Holland, you got to go with that in this Northern Hemisphere tour coming up the Nations Championship.”

The All Blacks jersey isn't just a jersey. It's a global brand that can change the course of a young player's life. 🖤 New Zealand selected 53 different players for the All Blacks in 2026 alone — that's 53 athletes who stepped into one of the most recognisable sporting institutions on the planet. Rugby league…

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• 0:08“It's one of the most recognizable sporting brands in the world, and becoming an All Black can change the course of a person's life.”
• 1:24“New Zealand has already selected 53 different players for the All Blacks in 2016.”

Who's your All Blacks MVP so far this season? 🏆 Marty: Jordie Barrett — consistency has been outstanding. Jamie: It's between Jordie and Cam Roigard — both inked in for every test. But the real insight: Jordie and Rieko Ioane took the sabbatical route — Ireland, not a Japan cash grab — and came back…

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• 0:04“But I But I think Peter Lakai is really close, but I'm actually going for Jordie because I think his consistency right throughout the season has just been in in in all the All Black games has been excellent.”

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• 0:10“If someone can beat the Boks, you know, if one of the Northern Hemisphere teams can scrape out a win over the Boks, New Zealand will be in the box seat.”

🇳🇿 Could an All Black play for an Australian Super Rugby team? NZ Rugby's answer: it's "on the table" — but they're NOT signalling any change to eligibility policy. Not yet. As they look at the future of Super Rugby, they want to be "ambitious and bold." They want the world's best players and coaches…

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Springboks structure or All Blacks flair, which selection model wins? 🇿🇦 🇳🇿

All Blacks Squad for the November matches of the Nations Championship 2026 has been announced by coach Dave Rennie

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🏉 SQUAD NAMED: Dave Rennie's 36-man All Blacks squad for the UK tour! Big ins: Leicester Fainga'anuku and Christian Lio-Willie both return 🇳🇿 Richie Mo'unga is back from his calf injury to take the first-five spot, and George Bell earns a call-up after a standout NPC final for Canterbury. 📋 Key talking points: • Sola…

All Blacks Injury Crisis: 20 Names 20 players out. SIX calf injuries. And there's still 5 tests to play. 😳🤕 This is becoming one of the biggest casualty wards in All Blacks history. With 7 players out for the season and more question marks hanging over the squad, who's even left to pick? 🤔 Tap…

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• 0:04“It's worth hopping on about because as you can see scrolling along the bottom of your screen there, there are 20 names.”

The All Blacks caught up with the Kiwis in Sydney for a cross-code link-up between New Zealand’s rugby union and rugby league teams. Two black jerseys, one proud nation.

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• 0:27“They took the ball at Australia whereas I didn't feel Australia took the ball much at New Zealand after the first 10 minutes.”

The All Blacks shut down Australia’s Plan A, can the Wallabies find a Plan B? 🇳🇿 🇦🇺 🏉

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• 1:12“They ran the areas that we thought Australia would attack them on and and that shut the door on Australia.”

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• 0:18“The first two tries come off the back of Richie Mo'unga pinpoint kicks, All Blacks going through, getting the ball back, and then scoring tries off the back of it.”

Is the Bledisloe Cup New Zealand's trophy they cannot afford to lose? 🇳🇿 🇦🇺 🏆 @allblacks @wallabies

38-test All Black John Afoa breaks down exactly what he saw when Australia fronted up against the Springbok scrum — and why he's NOT worried about them doing the same to us. "They're technically very good… but I don't think they're gonna get scrum penalties out of us." With the Bledisloe Cup on the line,…

All Blacks vs Wallabies Bledisloe Cup Game 1 Preview & Predictions at Eden Park. Can Australia break the Eden Park fortress, or will New Zealand extend their undefeated record? Full match analysis, team lineup breakdown, D-Mac at 10, Richie Mo'unga injury updates, Scott Barrett return, and Joseph Suaalii aerial threat analysis.

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• 1:07“The All Blacks lineout's been a little bit shaky, but I don't know, man.”

Fehi Fineanganofo is on a mandatory 12-day stand-down after a concussion and hamstring strain — no timeline on his return yet. Richie Mo'unga? Calf tear confirmed in training. Scans don't lie. His return-to-play is TBD. So who wears the 10 jersey — Beauden Barrett or Damian McKenzie? 🤔 Chay Fihaki comes into the squad, which…

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• 0:00“Two players ruled out of the blenders cup test at Eden Park before a border has even been kicked.”
• 1:19“We'll also be live postmatch after Eden Park immediately after the game.”

Few kiwi players have hops like Kyren Taumoefolau 🐇 Could Tasman’s try-scoring machine help solve the All Blacks’ high-ball woes when he becomes eligible for the end-of-year tour? 👀 Catch full episodes on @aotearoarugbypodofficial channels What do you think? Join the debate in the comments and subscribe for more rugby analysis, interviews and reaction from…

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• 0:04“He could be a real exponent like a Soualiho similar frame, very explosive that can attack that year which I think is going to be the crucial problem still to solve.”