Rugby World Cup
Aaron Smith set for big match: What halfback is focusing on
The halfback looks set to have the match of his life in the semifinal.
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Stories and analysis from The Northern Express Herald.
All Blacks v Argentina: Our prediction for the semifinal
All you need to know ahead of Saturday's crucial match against Argentina.
Foster and Cane defend Rieko Ioane after 'classless' act
All Blacks coach Ian Foster says it was 'the nature of the game' to get fiery.
Watch: All Blacks move 2400kg Land Rover after bus blocked
The All Blacks have changed their semifinal preparation slightly.
Why Sam Cane's All Blacks won't take Argentina lightly
No chance of complacency for Ian Foster's men against Los Pumas.
Rugby World Cup: The keys to Los Pumas' success
The latest news out of the Rugby World Cup.
Gregor Paul: How Ireland and All Blacks swapped rugby identities
OPINION: It was the All Blacks who knew how to consistently win, but not World Cups.
Champagne Rugby podcast: All Blacks v Ireland quarter-final should have had a heart-attack warning
Rugby tastes better when it's Champagne Rugby
Alice Soper: For rugby to get serious about becoming a global game, it needs to follow the feeling
'Every four years, the men’s Rugby World Cup offers us a new darling.'
Rugby World Cup: Team of the quarter-finals
Big names make the list after stunning matches.
'They're genuine': Why the All Blacks won't take Los Pumas lightly
The All Blacks are now focused on the task at hand.
Liam Napier: How will France's exit affect the World Cup?
As interest among locals inevitably plummets, this tournament won’t be the same.
Who has the best chance to make the Rugby World Cup final?
The final four are decided, but which nation's team have the best chance?
Watch: Irish radio station learns the hard way not to disrespect haka
The Irish radio station thought it would pump up the team with its own haka.
This was rugby's greatest weekend and shot in the arm it needed
Reports of rugby's demise were premature after captivating and thrilling quarter-finals.
Eddie Jones tells media the only thing he regrets
Eddie Jones has one regret and it's not re-joining the Wallabies.
Argentina blast hotel farce; The only thing Eddie Jones regrets
All the latest news from Rugby World Cup 2023.
All Blacks star slammed as 'classless' by Irish scribe
Reiko Ioane is not known for holding back in his celebrations
Remember 2019? Why ABs might consider changes for semifinal
Mental and physical fatigue could hit the All Blacks in the semis.
Chris Rattue: France have been brilliant hosts, but ultimately are chokers
OPINION: Chris Rattue runs through the best and worst from the Rugby World Cup.
Selection headache hovers over All Blacks' semifinal
The All Blacks have a fully fit squad to pick from to face Argentina.
Phil Gifford: The four biggest talking points at the Rugby World Cup
OPINION: Mark the date, the Rugby World Cup just got real.
The huge hurdle All Blacks face to reach final
The All Blacks must first overcome sport’s greatest mental hurdle.
Dupont takes swipe at Kiwi referee Ben O'Keeffe after loss
‘I am not sure the level of refereeing was up to what was at stake.'
The definitive moments from All Blacks' quarter-final triumph
Looking at the key moments from this morning's RWC quarter-final.
Paul Lewis: What the Irish analysis of the All Blacks got totally wrong
Opinion: React Rugby’s searing pre-game analysis was about as wrong as you can be.
Hosts gone! France knocked out by Springboks
The hosts are out of the Rugby World Cup.
England deny brave Fiji late in thriller
Fiji came back from 14 points down only to be denied late.
Opinion: How Sam Cane proved he's anything but a 's*** Richie McCaw'
The All Black captain did his talking on the paddock.
Phil Gifford: Six talking points from the Rugby World Cup quarter-final
OPINION: Phil Gifford has six things to say about that quarter-final.