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French travellers will be out in force cheering at Eden Park semi-final

World Cup a real bonus for French travellers spending a year in New Zealand.

'It's crunch time': Why French test will be telling of Black Ferns rise

The Black Ferns head into the semifinal on a 10-game winning streak.

Cafe conversion: Former All Black dives into the hospitality world

From lineouts to coffee lines - the Evans boys are hard at work on a family venture.

Inside the All Blacks machine: The secret to dealing with the media

The modern All Blacks coach needs a media strategy and the ability to sell ideas.

Next generation star? Former All Black icon's son signs with NZ rugby side

He made headlines in high school. Now he's about to follow in his dad's famous footsteps.

'We're friends again': All Blacks scheming 36-year first with Wallabies

Warming relations between the unions could lead to the revival of a much-loved concept.

Liam Napier: The significance of Barrett's selection switch

Last time he appeared in the midfield, the move was forced. Not so this time.

Barrett earns No 12 nod for All Blacks' clash with Wales

Jordie Barrett has been given the chance to lay claim to the All Blacks' No 12 jersey.

Tight Five with Elliott Smith: The three Wallabies that would make the All Blacks

Newstalk ZB rugby commentator Elliott Smith analyses the latest from the world of rugby.

Paul Lewis: The major flaw in the All Blacks’ stubborn game plan

OPINION: Will the All Blacks continue their highly unreliable run-it, side-to-side style?

'They should be scared': Black Ferns captain's warning ahead of semifinal

Ruahei Demant believes the Black Ferns will pose a challenge France haven't seen before.

Gregor Paul: The single most significant selection of the ABs' World Cup cycle

OPINION: Ian Foster must break an emerging pattern in the All Blacks.

'Tough experience for him': All Blacks star suspended after Japan red card

Retallick received a red card for a dangerous cleanout attempt against Japan.

Wales captain: 'I think the Black Ferns are going to win it'

'It’s going to be an incredible finale.'

Winston Aldworth: NZR playing catch up with rule changes to protect players’ heads

OPINION: New rules are a small but worthy effort in right direction

Chink in the armour? Black Ferns believe they've found France's weakness

The Black Ferns go into their semifinal looking to end a period of French dominance.

Rugby World Cup security on guard after 'vile' streaker gatecrashes Black Ferns

New Zealand Rugby has pledged to tighten security for the rest of the World Cup.

'We're feeling stuck': All Blacks star's admission about team's struggles

Ardie Savea has called on more accountability from his All Blacks teammates.