All Blacks

Pick the winner: Boks vs England

Who advances to the 2023 Rugby World Cup final after the Boks take on England, and the All Blacks battle the Pumas in Paris?

Flo: Boks, All Blacks not in final yet

Francois Louw says the Springboks will focus on their World Cup semi-final in Paris on Saturday, before turning their attention to a potential decider with New Zealand.

All Blacks back defence to win World Cup

New Zealand’s defensive display to beat Ireland was outstanding, setting a benchmark of discipline in a game for the ages that moved them one step closer to the World Cup final.

Boks get Kiwi ref for semi-final

Ben O’Keeffe will take charge of the clash between South Africa and England, after the match officials were confirmed for the World Cup semi-finals in Paris this weekend.

All Blacks players reacts after losing against England

All Blacks wary of semi-final slump

Assistant coach Scott McLeod has emphasised the need for New Zealand to avoid a flat performance in the World Cup semi-final against Argentina, recalling their 2019 defeat.

Ireland's number eight Caelan Doris (C) is tackled by New Zealand's openside flanker and captain Sam Cane (2R) during the France 2023 Rugby World Cup quarter-final match between Ireland and New Zealand at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, on the outskirts of Paris, on October 14, 2023. (

Ex-All Blacks hail ‘epic’ captain Cane

New Zealand’s dramatic World Cup quarter-final win over Ireland was founded on four years of “adversity and hurt”, former All Blacks said.

Ireland's fly-half Jonathan Sexton reacts after New Zealand won during the France 2023 Rugby World Cup quarter-final match between Ireland and New Zealand at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, on the outskirts of Paris, on October 14, 2023.

Sexton ‘gutted’ as All Blacks end storied career

A tearful Johnny Sexton appeared at the post-match press conference after his dreams of a fairytale ending were dashed by the All Blacks in an absorbing quarter-final contest on Saturday.

New Zealand's head coach Ian Foster (C) celebrates his team's victory with New Zealand's left wing Leicester Fainga'anuku (4th L) after the France 2023 Rugby World Cup quarter-final match between Ireland and New Zealand at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, on the outskirts of Paris, on October 14, 2023.

Fozzie savours ‘sweetest’ victory

Ian Foster said New Zealand’s World Cup quarter-final triumph against an Ireland team that had been heavily tipped to win, was one of his “sweetest victories”.

Ardie Savea scores a try in the 2023 World Cup quarter-final between New Zealand and Ireland

Gritty All Blacks stun electric Ireland

New Zealand inflicted more World Cup heartbreak on Ireland on Saturday, beating the top-ranked team to bring a disappointing end to Irish captain Johnny Sexton’s career.

McCaw: All Blacks must blow Irish away

Ex-captain Richie McCaw said New Zealand have to start well against Ireland in Saturday’s Rugby World Cup quarter-final if they hope to upset the odds.