Men of Llanelli celebrate win 40 years on

"We are wearing the Scarlet shirt, and we are representing our community, our town, our county and our country. We have a chance here of creating history."
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Whineray leaves brilliant rugby legacy

New Zealand rugby lost one of its most pre-eminent figures on Monday when Sir Wilson Whineray died in Auckland Hospital aged 77.
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McCaw offers deep look at his career

Rugby autobiographies are dime a dozen in New Zealand, and that's no surprise given the status of the game in the country, but occasionally they climb out of the ruck to grab you with their quality.
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McCaw, Smith and Woodcock to bring up milestones

A win for the All Blacks this weekend would give captain Richie McCaw his 98th Test victory in what will be his 110th cap for his country against South Africa in The Investec Rugby Championship's fourth round at Dunedin.
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Hobbs the first All Blacks captain to tour Argentina

When Los Pumas touch down in Wellington for their clash against the All Blacks in The Rugby Championship next weekend, it will recommence what is becoming a celebrated rivalry – but the significance of their first two matches in turn acclaims New Zealand’s first captain to take a team to Buenos Aires.
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Legendary All Black on display in Sydney

Manawatu All Black, Rod "Squire" McKenzie, is currently featuring in a special exhibition at the Museum of Sydney to mark this weekend's Bledisloe Cup match between New Zealand and Australia.
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AllBlacks power - the facts don't lie

No New Zealander needs to be convinced about the All Blacks' status as the world's greatest rugby team.
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Gallaher tale fills gap in rugby history

It is a measure of the growing place of sport in New Zealand's understanding of itself that a significant gap in the country's sporting literature has been filled with the publication of a biography of Dave Gallaher, the leader of the 1905-06 Originals on their tour of Britain, France and North America.
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Rugby greats salute Sir Fred Allen

'Fred's boys', some of the greatest names in New Zealand rugby, paid homage to the finest coach of them all, Sir Fred Allen, at his funeral in Auckland at his second home, Eden Park, on Wednesday.
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