Rugby World Cup 2011
Oct 24, 2011: With the World Cup over and the All Blacks reigning supreme, ESPNscrum has a go at naming a XV based on performances during the tournament
IRB Awards
Oct 24, 2011: France skipper Thierry Dusautoir has been named the International Rugby Board's Player of the Year
New Zealand v France, Rugby World Cup, October 23, 2011
Oct 21, 2011: All Blacks hooker Keven Mealamu has paid tribute to Graham Henry ahead of the World Cup final in what looks likely to be the coach's final game in charge of New Zealand
IRB Awards
Oct 19, 2011: The International Rugby Board has announced the shortlist of nominees for the IRB Player of the Year 2011 Award
New Zealand v Australia, Rugby World Cup Semi-Final, October 16
Oct 14, 2011: "A battle between the world's top two ranked sides will play out at Auckland's Eden Park on Sunday night but it will not decide who lifts the Webb Ellis Cup." Graham Jenkins writes
New Zealand 83-7 Japan, Rugby World Cup, September 16
Sep 16, 2011: New Zealand coach Graham Henry hailed the impact made by Sonny Bill Williams after his side's emphatic 83-7 victory over Japan in Hamilton on Friday
New Zealand Rugby
Sep 7, 2011: Sonny Bill Williams is adamant he is ready to start in the inside centre berth and is relishing the chance to prove his ability to the All Blacks' selectors
New Zealand Rugby
Aug 29, 2011: All Blacks centre Sonny Bill Williams has postponed any decision over where his future lies till after the World Cup expressing the need to be solely focussed on the tournament
New Zealand 30-14 Australia, Tri-Nations, August 6
Aug 6, 2011: All Blacks head coach Graham Henry was a satisfied man after watching his side make it two wins from two in this season's Tri-Nations with an impressive 30-14 victory over Australia in Auckland on Saturday.
New Zealand Rugby
Aug 2, 2011: All Blacks hooker Andrew Hore looks set to complete a one-year deal with the Highlanders ahead of the 2012 Super Rugby season
Super Rugby
Jul 30, 2011: All Blacks scrum-half Piri Weepu has decided to follow in international team-mate Ma'a Nonu's footsteps and sign for the Blues ahead of the 2012 Super Rugby season
Super Rugby
Jul 5, 2011: All Blacks fly-half Aaron Cruden is set to announce next week whether he will stay with the Hurricanes or opt to join fellow New Zealand franchise the Chiefs
Super Rugby
Jun 30, 2011: All Blacks and former Hurricanes midfielder Ma'a Nonu has re-signed with the New Zealand Rugby Union (NZRU) for two more years and also signed with the Blues Super Rugby franchise
Super Rugby
Jun 30, 2011: All Blacks and former Hurricanes midfielder Ma'a Nonu has re-signed with the New Zealand Rugby Union (NZRU) for two more years and also signed with the Blues Super Rugby franchise
Super Rugby
Jun 21, 2011: The Hurricanes are hoping to give their fans reason to cheer after a disappointing Super Rugby season by re-signing out-of-contract All Blacks Hosea Gear, Piri Weepu, Cory Jane and Aaron Cruden
Super Rugby
Jun 21, 2011: Western Force will look at All Blacks' Ma'a Nonu and Cory Jane in a bid to replace their departing superstars
Super Rugby
Jun 18, 2011: The battle for the Super Rugby play-offs reached a dramatic climax on Saturday with the stage now set for the new-look finals format
Super Rugby
Jun 14, 2011: Sonny Bill Williams will miss the Crusaders clash against the Hurricanes on Saturday, ruling out a matchup between him and fellow All Black centre Ma'a Nonu
Super Rugby
Jun 14, 2011: All Blacks coach Graham Henry is confident Ma'a Nonu will remain in New Zealand despite being dropped from the Hurricanes' squad
Super Rugby
Jun 11, 2011: The Crusaders avenged an opening round defeat with a 23-16 victory over the Blues in Timaru on Saturday night