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New Zealand has entrusted its bid to win a fourth Rugby World Cup in France from next month to a 33-man squad with a combined 1,493 test caps and including seven former World Cup winners. Lock Sam Whitelock is the most experienced player in the squad with 145 tests and is one of four test centurions. Winger Emoni Narawa is the most inexperienced player with only one test.

At least one British-based journalist has installed the All Blacks as favourites to take out the Rugby World Cup in 2023.

Tomorrow's second Bledisloe Cup test in Dunedin may be a dead rubber, but it's the last chance to impress for players hoping to earn a spot at the World Cup.

Check who's hot and not following the week's on and off-field action.

Saturday's second Bledisloe Cup clash in Dunedin will be the final home test for several All Blacks.

Brumbies back-rower Rob Valetini who shares links to Fiji, scored the lone try in Wallabies' huge 38-7 loss to the All Blacks inthird Round of the Rugby

Eddie Jones might have done all the talking throughout the week, but the sight of Scott Barrett telling Nic White to shoosh after the…

Eddie Jones might have done all the talking throughout the week, but the sight of Scott Barrett telling Nic White to shoosh after the…

The All Blacks stormed to a 38-7 win over a sore and sorry Australia to seal a third consecutive Rugby Championship title.

New Zealand locked away the Bledisloe Cup and Rugby Championship trophy for another year, extending a strong start to the World Cup season with a 38-7 win over Australia on Saturday. The All Blacks finished with a perfect 3-0 record in the shortened Championship and, by winning the first leg of the two-leg Bledisloe series, extended their hold on the trans-Tasman trophy to 21 years. After a 41-12 win over Argentina and 35-20 win over world champion South Africa, the All Blacks came into the ma...