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Oli Mathis is willing to play the long game as he begins his life at the Crusaders

4 November 2025

Oli Mathis is willing to play the long game as he begins his life at the Crusaders

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New Zealand won't have the presence its had in previous years, at today's 165th running of the Melbourne Cup
	4 Nov: New Zealand won't have the presence its had in previous years, at today's 165th running of the Melbourne Cup... more

Meanwhile, the All Blacks have completed a gym session in preparation for the test against Scotland
	4 Nov: Meanwhile, the All Blacks have completed a gym session in preparation for the test against Scotland... more

Anxiousness among the All Blacks coaching cohort as they await a scan on Jordie Barrett's leg ahead of game two on their grand slam tour in Scotland
	3 Nov: Anxiousness among the All Blacks coaching cohort as they await a scan on Jordie Barrett's leg ahead of game two on their grand slam tour in Scotland... more

The availability of Scott and Jordie Barrett for this weekend's All Blacks test against Scotland in Edinburgh will be decided overnight New Zealand time
	3 Nov: The availability of Scott and Jordie Barrett for this weekend's All Blacks test against Scotland in Edinburgh will be decided overnight New Zealand time... more

All Blacks coach Scott Robertson is praising the two youngsters that helmed the second row in the 26-13 win over Ireland in Chicago
	2 Nov: All Blacks coach Scott Robertson is praising the two youngsters that helmed the second row in the 26-13 win over Ireland in Chicago... more

The All Blacks have gone some way to vanquishing the demons of Soldier Field from nine years ago, with a 26-13 win over Ireland in Chicago
	2 Nov: The All Blacks have gone some way to vanquishing the demons of Soldier Field from nine years ago, with a 26-13 win over Ireland in Chicago... more

A final-quarter blitz has helped the All Blacks take down Ireland 26-13 in their opening Grand Slam tour test in Chicago
	2 Nov: A final-quarter blitz has helped the All Blacks take down Ireland 26-13 in their opening Grand Slam tour test in Chicago... more

The All Blacks XV has beaten the Barbarians 33-19 in Brentford, despite going down 19-nil early in the contest
	2 Nov: The All Blacks XV has beaten the Barbarians 33-19 in Brentford, despite going down 19-nil early in the contest... more

England power past Wallabies 25-7 at Twickenham as Matt Dawson slams Australians as being 'woeful'
	2 Nov: The Wallabies were overpowered by a disciplined and ruthless England team, who won their eighth-straight international to claim victory at Twickenham.... more

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