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Reinvigorated All Blacks in confident mood for Japan Test

Tokyo (AFP) - All Blacks head coach Ian Foster said Thursday that his players were ready to show that their troubles were behind them as they kick off their northern hemisphere tour on Saturday against Japan.

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Perofeta named at full-back for New Zealand's Test in Japan

Tokyo (AFP) - All Blacks head coach Ian Foster on Thursday named Stephen Perofeta at full-back for the Test against Japan at the weekend, with Beauden and Jordie Barrett unavailable after the death of their grandmother.

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Barrett brothers could miss All Blacks Test in Japan after bereavement

Wellington (AFP) - The three Barrett brothers were among six All Blacks who didn't board the plane on Saturday for the Test in Japan after their grandmother died.

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Injuries, bereavement force All Blacks into changes for tour

Wellington (AFP) - New Zealand have called up four players after being hit by injuries and family bereavement a week out from the opening Test of their northern hemisphere tour against Japan.

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All Blacks named for Northern Hemisphere tour

Wellington (AFP) - New Zealand coach Ian Foster is sticking with the players who won the Rugby Championship and restored some pride to the wounded All Blacks, saying they "deserve" selection in the squad named on Sunday to tour the northern hemisphere.

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Foster relief as All Blacks take 'different journey' to championship

Auckland (AFP) - A relieved Ian Foster said he was satisfied Sunday after his All Blacks side took "a very different journey" to retain their Rugby Championship crown by winning their last three matches following a stuttering start to the campaign.

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All Blacks defy doubters to reign again

New Zealand coach Ian Foster says he is proud of the All Blacks growth across the Rugby Championship, defying a scratchy start to win a third straight title.

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Tonight's rugby news as New Zealand storm to Rugby Championship title and young Wales clinch double over England

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Unused Vunivalu still wanted by Wallabies

The struggle of Suliasi Vunivalu and Roger Tuivasa-Sheck to make an impact in Test rugby shows the challenge of code-hopping.

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All Blacks face pivotal Wallabies clash as Championship goes to wire

Auckland (AFP) - New Zealand can put one hand on the Rugby Championship trophy with victory against Australia at their Eden Park fortress on Saturday, but the champions will not be decided until hours later when South Africa play Argentina in Durban.

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Whitelock to lead All Blacks at Eden Park

Sam Whitelock will lead the All Blacks against the Wallabies at Eden Park as New Zealand gun for the Rugby Championship title.

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New Zealand want to speed up rugby: Foster

All Blacks coach Ian Foster has stood by his post-match endorsement of the Bledisloe Cup time-wasting penalty.

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Foley denies time-wasting as Australia coach fumes at referee

Melbourne (AFP) - Bernard Foley denied Friday trying to deliberately waste time in the dying seconds of Australia's thrilling clash with New Zealand that saw French referee Mathieu Raynal make a controversial call that cost the Wallabies victory.

AFP

The obscure penalty rule that denied the Wallabies a Bledisloe Cup Test win over the All Blacks

Australia has been denied a rare win over New Zealand due to a last-minute refereeing decision that has infuriated the rugby community. Here's how it went down.

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Rennie incredulous after controversial call costs Wallabies victory

Melbourne (AFP) - Australia coach Dave Rennie said he had never seen a call like the one French referee Mathieu Raynal made that cost his side victory over New Zealand, but the All Blacks' Ian Foster insisted the decision was "clear cut".

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Foster hails All Blacks' Bledisloe resolve

All Blacks coach Ian Foster says there's swings and roundabouts in refereeing calls, feeling his team was also hard done to during their Bledisloe Cup win.

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Barrett try after the siren as New Zealand edge Australia 39-37

Melbourne (AFP) - New Zealand's Jordie Barrett scored a try at the death as the All Blacks beat Australia 39-37 in a thriller Thursday to put one hand on the Rugby Championship trophy and retain the Bledisloe Cup for a 20th year.

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New Zealand edge Australia 39-37 in Rugby Championship 'classic'

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All Blacks braced for Wallabies breakdown

The All Blacks says they're expecting a beefed-up Wallabies back row to try to get the better of them in Thursday's Bledisloe Cup Test in Melbourne.

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If rugby is still a religion in New Zealand, how should its high priesthood respond to a crisis of faith?

Rugby football was the best of all our pleasures: it was religion and desire and fulfilment all in one.

The Independent UK

All Blacks dominance over Australia drains Bledisloe Cup of its prestige

The two old rivals meet again on Thursday with the All Blacks looking to win the trophy for a 20th successive year

The Independent UK

New Zealand make three positional changes for Australia clash

Hoskins Sotutu has been recalled for his first test since last November as one of three positional changes to the starting 15 that dismantled Argentina 53-3

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New-look Wallabies 'can knock over' buoyant All Blacks: Rennie

Melbourne (AFP) - Coach Dave Rennie is confident a new-look Australia can get one hand on the elusive Bledisloe Cup with victory over New Zealand in Melbourne on Thursday, but warned the Wallabies must be at their best.

Wales Online

Today's rugby news as Justin Tipuric to get even better and England star left 'stressed and upset'

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One year to go until the 2023 World Cup as draw blows tournament wide open and Wales v England quarter-final showdown likely

France are sitting pretty as southern hemisphere superpowers are plagued by inconsistency

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