Hansen names 38 strong All Black training squad
Tuesday 14 May 2013
All Blacks coach Steve Hansen has named 10 uncapped players in a 38-man training squad ahead of New Zealand's Test series against France.
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Doug Howlett forced to retire from playing rugby
Tuesday 14 May 2013
Former All Black winger and Munster squad captain Doug Howlett will retire from professional rugby at the end of this season.
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Hansen to lead All Blacks through to RWC 2015
Friday 12 April 2013
New Zealand Rugby (NZR) have announced that Steve Hansen has been reappointed to the position of All Blacks Head Coach and will coach them through to the 2015 Rugby World Cup.
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Former All Black Jerry Collins arrested in Japan
Sunday 17 March 2013
Former All Blacks flanker Jerry Collins has been arrested in Japan on charges of illegally carrying a kitchen knife in a department store, police said on Sunday.
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All Black coach Hansen frustrated by Kahui's move
Tuesday 19 February 2013
All Blacks coach Steve Hansen has expressed his disappointment Richard Kahui's decision to play in Japan next year and said that he was frustrated the centre never gave him a chance to change his mind.
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Gold medal could tempt Sonny Bill back to Rugby
Monday 18 February 2013
Former All Black Sonny Bill Williams has revealed that he could be tempted back into Rugby Union if he feels he has a chance of wining an Olympic Sevens Gold medal.
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All Black coach Hansen slams rival coach Deans
Monday 17 December 2012
All Blacks coach Steve Hansen has slammed Wallabies coach Robbie Deans by questioning whether he actually wanted the All Blacks coaching job in 2007 and saying that Deans wanted to be seen as "the martyr" when he didn't get the job.
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Carter left off NZ Player of the year nominees list
Monday 10 December 2012
The International Rugby Board's Rugby Player of year Dan Carter has been left off the New Zealand player of the year nominations released on Monday.
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New Zealand make clean sweep in IRB awards
Monday 3 December 2012
New Zealand's Dan Carter was named International Rugby Board (IRB) Player of the year at an awards ceremony in which All Black coach Steve Hansen was named coach of the year and his team took team of the year.
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NZ Media blame fatigue for England loss
Monday 3 December 2012
New Zealand rugby pundits have blamed the All Blacks 38-21 loss to England on a long season and also suggested that over-confidence contributed to the defeat.
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All Blacks to use England pain as motivation
Sunday 2 December 2012
New Zealand captain Richie McCaw says that he will have six months of hurt after his All Blacks were stunned 38-21 to England.
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New Zealand media stunned by All Black loss
Sunday 2 December 2012
The All Blacks' humbling 38-21 defeat at the hands of England "ruined" their European tour and took the shine off a successful season, New Zealand press reports said Sunday.
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All Blacks determined not to stumble vs England
Friday 30 November 2012
While New Zealand's All Blacks are overwhelming favourites to beat England at Twickenham coach Steve Hansen is adamant that the Rugby World Cup champions will not be taking England lightly.
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All Blacks Carter & Mealamu return for England Test
Thursday 29 November 2012
New Zealand Rugby coach Steve Hansen has named Dan Carter and Keven Mealamu in the All Black starting line up to face England at Twickenham on Saturday.
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All Blacks struggling with sickness ahead of England
Thursday 29 November 2012
New Zealand's preparations for their Test match against England have been disrupted by a sickness which has swept through the squad.
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All Black Hore gets five week ban for striking Davies
Wednesday 28 November 2012
All Black hooker Andrew Hore will miss New Zealand's Test match against England at Twickenham after receiving a five-week ban for striking Wales lock Bradley Davies.
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All Blacks warned not to underestimate England
Tuesday 27 November 2012
New Zealand assistant rugby coach Ian Foster has warned his players not to underestimate England after the Springboks were pushed to the end at Twickenham.
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NZ Press :All Black Hore deserves lengthy ban
Monday 26 November 2012
All Blacks hooker Andrew Hore's punch on Wales lock Bradley Davies has revived an unwanted reputation for thuggish behaviour among the world champions according to New Zealand media.
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All Black Hooker Hore cited for attack on Davies
Sunday 25 November 2012
New Zealand hooker Andrew Hore has been cited by the IRB’s independent Citing Commissioner for allegedly striking an opponent during the match between Wales and New Zealand at the Millennium Stadium on Saturday.
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