It felt like watching an Irish team of the past. The drooped Irish shoulders, the hands on hips, the negative body language as New Zealand ran in three late tries. It looked like a screen shot from ...

Andy Farrell is confident his Ireland team will respond to Saturday’s 26-13 defeat to New Zealand because they have demonstrated an ability to do so in the past. The coach said Ireland have little ...

New Zealand Herald columnist Gregor Paul says rugby’s disciplinary system is failing the sport by punishing unavoidable collisions.

Despite ticking virtually every other box on their demanding coach’s to-do list, Rassie Erasmus’ new-look Boks are probably 0 ...

Tadhg Beirne’s red card for a head collision with Beauden Barrett sparked debate over rugby’s protocols. The incident ...

Current Sky Sport commentator and former Bay of Plenty prop Ben Castle, says that Farrell's side found a way to try and slow the All Blacks down, which worked in the first half.

To sum up just how shambolic the spectacle was you’d confidently predict that, despite this autumn hearing the absolute worst they had to offer at the Ryder Cup, even Lowry would have felt sorry for ...

Two modern rivals went toe-to-toe at the iconic Soldier Field as the All Blacks opened their Northern Tour against Ireland in Chicago in The Gallagher Cup – The Rematch.

Outmanoeuvring an Ireland team who managed to upset their usual flow, the All Blacks achieved a 26-13 winning start to their northern tour and immediately set their sights on Scotland in Edinburgh at ...

It will be another 24 hours before the All Blacks will know what future two of the Barrett brothers will have on their tour of Britain.

Meanwhile, former Munster and Ireland great slates having 12 Leinster players in the starting line-up in Chicago ...

Savea, Williams, Sititi and Roigard cross for All Blacks, who avenge 2016 Chicago defeat ...