"We love our captain, hearing him lead and the mana he holds in the team, feeling him walk through the haka then taking his place at the top of the Niho was pretty special.”
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Japan's injured Māori fullback happy with opening RWC match
Jamie Henry (Tūwharetoa, Ngāi Tai) withdrew from the Japan squad when an injured shoulder failed to heal in time. But that has not stopped him watching his teammates chase unheralded success while recovering at home in New Zealand.
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Building better rugby players and better men
The New Zealand Māori U18 boys rugby team, Ngā Whatukura, are in camp ahead of their test against Fiji U18 tomorrow in Rotorua. But as our reporter Te Kuru Dewes discovers, it is about much more than a game.
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All Blacks on the eve of destiny
The All Blacks are only 24 hours away from finally starting their Rugby World Cup campaign, and coach Steve Hansen has more or less admitted that there is nothing further to do other than wait for kick off against the Springboks.
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Māori Referee prepares for Rugby World Cup 2019
Ngāpuhi and Ngāti Whātua’s Ben O’Keeffe is one of three Aotearoa referees that will officiate at RWC 2019.
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All Blacks warm to the Tokyo conditions
All Black halfback TJ Perenara talked today about the hot and humid conditions in Tokyo that the first matches of the Rugby World Cup will be played in. The much-talked-about climate has been on the minds of many as the tournament approaches, but Perenara wasn’t concerned.
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All Blacks head into first big World Cup test
In anticipation of what will be perhaps a defining moment of their season, the All Black coach faced the media today in Tokyo. The much-talked-about weather took a turn for the worse today, with rain falling steadily in the Japanese capital, however Steve Hansen was unconcerned.
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All Blacks leave for RWC
The All Blacks have departed for this year's Rugby World Cup kicks off in Japan in ten days time.
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All Blacks host whānau day in Hamilton
The team enjoyed the company of partners and tamariki out on the field as they prepared to face Tonga at FMG Stadium Waikato.
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Tonga keen to make some history against the All Blacks
The ‘Ikale Tahi have had to recruit a player from Facebook, but the belief is there that they can land a few blows to an All Black side looking to win the Rugby World Cup.
