New Zealand All Blacks send loud warning shot to World Cup rivals with 14-try demolition of hapless Italy. Right then. Here’s Rob’s report. And with that I’ll sign off. I can’t say it was ...

New Zealand knew that any more slip-ups would mean curtains for their dream of reclaiming the Web Ellis Cup - although they were big favourites to win this clash in Lyon. Italy opened their World ...

History is very much on New Zealand’s side in this fixture. The All Blacks have not lost a match against Italy in the 36 years they have played one another. They were due to meet at Rugby World Cup ...

New Zealand ran in 14 tries to destroy Italy 96-17 for a bonus-point victory in Pool A and take a decisive step towards the quarter-finals at the Rugby World Cup on Friday. The All Blacks ...

The announcement he will depart after the 2023 World Cup came as a big surprise. Image: New Zealander Kieran Crowley has done a superb job in charge of Italy Forwards (19): Pietro Ceccarelli ...

Time for the second half in Lyon as Italy look to complete what would surely be the biggest comeback in Rugby World Cup history. In reality, the focus is on New Zealand here as they look to remind ...

New Zealand vs Italy LIVE! A place in the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals was at stake tonight for the All Blacks and Azzurri with this the de facto decider for second place in Pool A. Having ...