‘Barrett has become an afterthought for All Blacks’

New Zealand-based writer Hamish Bidwell claims Beauden Barrett has fallen from matching the greatness of Dan Carter to becoming an ‘afterthought’ in the All Blacks set-up.

How Heyneke once sought to sign Carter

Former Bok and Vodacom Bulls coach Heyneke Meyer has revealed he once sought to convince a young Dan Carter to sign with the Pretoria-based franchise.

Dawson: England are the new All Blacks

Former international scrumhalf Matt Dawson has compared the current England team to the All Blacks side that dominated the previous decade.

Tuipulotu: All Blacks ready to silence haters

Patrick Tuipulotu says the All Blacks are not feeling more pressure from the ‘haters’ than they already put on themselves ahead of Saturday’s Tri-Nations clash with Argentina.

Watch: How Argentina beat All Blacks

Check out Squidge Rugby’s insightful review of how Argentina finally managed to beat the All Blacks after 30 attempts, following their Tri-Nations encounter in Sydney.

Standings: Argentina well placed in Tri-Nations

With just two rounds remaining in the Tri-Nations, Argentina are level on log points with New Zealand, while the Pumas also have a game in hand.

Wrap: England outmuscle Ireland, France beat Scotland

Jonny May scored a brace as England beat Ireland 18-7, while Wales battled past Georgia and France outfought Scotland in the Autumn Nations Cup.

Watch: Matera’s emotional moment with young fan

Look back at this touching moment when Argentina captain Pablo Matera shared his match-day jersey with an emotional young fan.

Highlights: Wallabies vs Argentina

Argentina followed up their famous win over the All Blacks by earning a 15-all draw with the Wallabies in Newcastle on Saturday.

Argentina hold Wallabies to draw

Reece Hodge missed a defining penalty with two minutes remaining as the Wallabies and Argentina played out to a 15-15 draw in Newcastle on Saturday.