New Zealand

Ireland's Kelleher fit but Furlong out for All Blacks clash

Ireland names team for New Zealand clash with Ronan Kelleher fit to start, but Tadhg Furlong out due to injury.
8 November 2024

McKenzie returns as flyhalf for All Blacks against Ireland

Damian McKenzie returns at flyhalf for New Zealand against Ireland, with two changes due to injury.
7 November 2024

“That’s the nature of Test rugby” but England’s latest ‘oh so near’ will be the most frustrating yet

Saturday’s 24-22 loss to New Zealand was yet another game which England should have won - and it is a narrative that Borthwick’s side need to shake off.
4 November 2024

New Zealand clinches 24-22 victory over England in thriller

All Blacks edge past England 24-22 in a dramatic finale at Allianz Stadium in Autumn Nations Series opener.
2 November 2024

Ben Spencer: Being with England felt like it was over before it had begun - Now I feel part of this group

Interview: Spencer’s scattered England career, which includes a World Cup final appearance, feels like it could finally spark into life during the Autumn Nations Series.
1 November 2024

Scott Barrett responds to Marler’s Haka comments ahead of Twickenham clash

Scott Barrett addresses Joe Marler’s haka remarks before England's test match against New Zealand at Twickenham.
1 November 2024

Joe Marler apologizes for Haka remarks ahead of All Blacks Test

Joe Marler issues apology after backlash over haka remarks ahead of England's match against New Zealand.
1 November 2024

New Zealand name team for Twickenham, Ethan de Groot dropped

All Blacks announce lineup for Twickenham with Ethan de Groot dropped for not meeting internal standards.
1 November 2024

“Classic Joe” - England captain Jamie George responds to Marler ‘haka’ comments

England captain Jamie George has described Joe Marler’s ‘haka jibe’ as ‘classic Joe’ and admitted it may have ‘prodded the bear’ ahead of Saturday’s Autumn Nations Series opener against New Zealand.
31 October 2024

All Blacks coach defends Haka tradition after Marler's criticism

All Blacks coach Scott Robertson defends the Haka after England’s Joe Marler calls it “ridiculous” ahead of Twickenham clash.
31 October 2024

Joe Marler sparks controversy over Haka comments ahead of New Zealand clash

Joe Marler stirs controversy calling for the haka to be scrapped ahead of England's match against New Zealand.
30 October 2024

England's Tommy Freeman aims to challenge Sevu Reece in Twickenham showdown

England wing Tommy Freeman aims to challenge All Black star Sevu Reece during the upcoming Test at Twickenham.
29 October 2024

George Ford called up for England as Ollie Chessum misses New Zealand clash

George Ford has been called up to the England squad ahead of their autumn opener against New Zealand on November 2, while Ollie Chessum has been ruled out with a knee injury.
28 October 2024

New Zealand dominate Japan 64-19 in Yokohama Test

The All Blacks defeated Japan 64-19 in a dominant performance, scoring 10 tries in their Yokohama Test match.
26 October 2024

New All Blacks captain Tuipulotu focused on avoiding Japan upset

New All Blacks captain Patrick Tuipulotu aims to avoid a historic upset against Japan in his first match as skipper.
25 October 2024

Slade's start for Exeter gives Chiefs talisman a chance to impress ahead of New Zealand showdown

Rob Baxter's side have been boosted by the return of Slade who is set to play his first competitive match of the season with England's Autumn Nations Series campaign just around the corner.
25 October 2024

Patrick Tuipulotu to captain All Blacks against Japan in Tokyo

Patrick Tuipulotu to captain the All Blacks against Japan in Tokyo with debuts for Peter Lakai and Ruben Love.
22 October 2024

Rugby to trial 20-minute red cards during Autumn Internationals

Rugby’s Autumn Nations Series will introduce a significant rule change as the Northern Hemisphere prepares to trial 20-minute red cards for the first time.
18 October 2024

All Blacks update squad for Japan, Europe tours after injuries

Injuries force All Blacks squad changes for Japan and Europe tours as Peter Lakai and Josh Lord join the lineup.
16 October 2024

Tamati Ellison joins All Blacks coaching staff in permanent role

The All Blacks have confirmed that Tamati Ellison has officially joined their coaching team in a permanent capacity.
11 October 2024