Aki in for Ireland as Whitelock returns for All Blacks Bundee Aki starts for Ireland in the only change to the team for Saturday's Test series decider against New Zealand in Wellington. Rugby • 14 Jul 22
'A big loss' - Whitelock absence a boost for Ireland Ireland will be boosted by the absence of All Blacks second row Sam Whitelock in this Saturday's second Test, according to Bernard Jackman. Rugby • 07 Jul 22
Ireland 'in a good place' ahead of NZ rematch - Farrell Andy Farrell says it's important to allow his players correct the mistakes of last week's first Test against New Zealand. Rugby • 07 Jul 22
All Blacks locks Whitelock & Vaa'i out of Dunedin clash All Blacks locks Sam Whitelock and Tupou Vaa'i have been ruled out of New Zealand's second Test against Ireland in Dunedin on Saturday. Rugby • 05 Jul 22
Whitelock to captain All Blacks for Ireland Test Sam Whitelock will captain New Zealand for their end-of-season Test matches, including their meeting with Ireland on 13 November. Rugby • 20 Oct 21
16-try All Blacks annihilate callow Tonga Winger Will Jordan scored five tries as the All Blacks opened their 2021 campaign with a record-equalling 102-0 trouncing of an inexperienced Tonga side on … Rugby • 03 Jul 21
Tuipulotu can fill Retallick's boots, says Whitelock New Zealand's Sam Whitelock is excited by the rise of fellow lock Patrick Tuipulotu and backed the 26-year-old to provide able cover for the injured … Rugby • 17 Sep 19