Joe Porter

They say steel sharpens steel and that seems to be the case for All Black loose forwards Wallace Sititi and Ardie Savea.

Jackson Garden-Bachop was never supposed to play for finalists Wellington this season.

The sport has been dropped from the event in Glasgow.

Craig Fenton is leaving the role after not seeing eye to eye with the organisation.

The All Blacks decision to take Sam Cane on the end of year tour appears to be paying off for at least one rookie.

The 'beef' has been put to bed, according to All Blacks coach Scott Robertson.

The New Zealand side are about to attempt to do what no other team has done in more than a decade.

The Black Ferns coaches are demanding the players take responsibility for some individual mistakes as the team stares down the barrel of some unwanted history.

The White Ferns have the T20 World Cup semi-finals in their sights and are treating their final two group games as must wins.

Ben O'Keeffe recently officiated his 47th test match, breaking a 16-year-old record.

Captain Laura Bayfield says the team's rookies have stepped up to keep the run alive.

The Black Ferns insist they're evolving and have the a game plan capable of winning next year's World Cup.

Recent defeats meant the Black Ferns slipped a place to No.3 in the world rankings.

The former All Blacks captain was all smiles after his 100th test for the All Blacks.

Two long-serving All Blacks will play their final tests on New Zealand soil this weekend, and coach Scott Robertson believes they'll both leave a lasting legacy.

Rising scootering star Alana Reardon produced a stunning result against her adult competitors at the World Championships.

Former All Blacks captain Sam Cane is set to start in his 100th test and join an exclusive club. Audio

Asking the King for a hug might be not be everyone's first move when meeting royalty, but for Black Ferns wing Ayesha Leti-I'iga, it's completely normal.

Whether you've played one test or 100, one thing never changes as an All Black.

Warwick Lahmert can't stay away from rugby.

But the team aren't dwelling on a referee's blunder in their defeat to the Springboks as they prepare for a must win clash.

All Blacks wing Caleb Clarke believes Leon MacDonald is a "great coach" and hopes they get to work together in the future.

41,000 photos from the Fairfax Archives rugby collection will be auctioned online with no reserve and a starting price of $1.

Assistant coach Scott Hansen says he's comfortable taking on more responsibility following Leon MacDonald's shock exit.

The All Blacks insist the sudden departure of Leon MacDonald hasn't been a disruption as they prepare face the Springboks.