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All Blacks braced for hostile South African tour, says attack coach

All Blacks attack coach Mike Blair expects New Zealand to face a fierce test both on and off the field when they head to South Africa for their blockbuster series against the Springboks.

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All Blacks World Cup-winning coach on Springboks' physicality: 'They love it'

Former All Blacks head coach Sir Steve Hansen believes teams have to find ways to nullify the Springboks' physicality if they want to topple the world champions

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Junior All Blacks beaten by Georgia in shock U20 result

The Junior All Blacks suffered a shock defeat in their final warm-up ahead of the 2026 World Rugby U20 Championship, going down 22-19 to Georgia's Junior Lelos in Rustavi.

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Ardie Savea leads Dave Rennie's All Blacks into bumper 2026 season

Ardie Savea has been named All Blacks Captain for 2026 and will lead a 34-strong squad in the Nations Championship.

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All Blacks legend thrilled to have Tony Brown back in the fold in 2028

The addition of Tony Brown to the All Blacks' coaching setup will bring a much-needed element to their attacking play, says former winger Jeff Wilson.

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New Zealand Rugby chief explains early move to secure Tony Brown from 2028

New Zealand Rugby chief executive Steve Lancaster has explained why the organisation moved quickly to secure Tony Brown as an All Blacks assistant coach from 2028.

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