Rugby: Martin Johnson - How the Lions can beat the All Blacks
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldMartin Johnson has spoken.The 47-year-old, arguably King Country's most famous rugby export since the Meads brothers, has decreed what it will take for the British and Irish Lions to defeat the All Blacks...
Watch: First Lions press conference in New Zealand
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldWatch coverage of the Lions' first press conference on New Zealand shores.• App users tap here
Rugby: The Lions coach who puzzled the All Blacks
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldHow Carwyn James became Lions coach is as puzzling today as his squad's ability 46 years ago to confound the All Blacks.He was a revered soul at Llanelli where the club's style and success brought him...
Rugby: Fists flew at first sign of trouble for Lions
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldOn the Lions tour of South Africa in 1974, a controversial trip already due to the country's apartheid policy, Willie John McBride's team decided to take matters into their own hands.The South Africans...
Rugby: Warren Gatland chasing hearts and minds
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldWarren Gatland has arrived in Auckland, happy to be "home" and stressing the need to win hearts and minds - not only among New Zealand rugby supporters but within his British and Irish Lions squad as well.The...
Chris Rattue: Stick sick Beauden Barrett in cotton wool, and other All Blacks stars should join him
9 years ago by New Zealand Herald"Fingers crossed" one headline reckoned, over the health of All Blacks ace Beauden Barrett.Why bother with the finger-crossing hocus pocus? There is something practical which can preserve Barrett for the...
Lions Tour 2017: Anton Lienert-Brown promotes All Blacks jersey, now he has to earn it
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldIt was something of an awkward moment for Anton Lienert-Brown, standing in the new All Blacks jersey not entirely sure if he will be asked to wear it for real in the next month.He'd obviously love for...
Lions Tour 2017: New jersey and new excitement for All Blacks
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldThey've got the new black jersey which embraces the latest technology and which includes a crest which they say is an appropriate nod to the past, now the All Blacks and the rest of New Zealand await the...
All Blacks reveal new $150 jersey for British and Irish Lions series
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldThe All Blacks have revealed a new jersey they will be wear for the upcoming test series against the British and Irish Lions.The world's number one side will play the first test against the Lions on June...
All Blacks sign with Swiss watch maker
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldBeauden Barrett will star in an advertising campaign alongside David Beckham after a new sponsorship deal between the All Blacks and luxury Swiss watch maker Tudor.Under the deal, the All Blacks will become...
