Alex Coogan Reeves

The Crusaders are more than happy with the appointment of South African Jaco Peyper as referee for Sunday's Super Rugby final against the Lions in Johannesburg. Audio

West Ham defender Winston Reid has been named to make his return for New Zealand in next month's World Cup qualifiers against the Solomon Islands. Audio

All Blacks coach Steve Hansen gets his squad together today for the first time since their disappointing finish to the Lions series, as they start preparations for the Rugby Championship. Audio

In just over 40 hours the All Blacks will be taking on Australia in the Rugby World Cup final. Audio

The All Blacks have named their team to play Australia in the Rugby World Cup final on Saturday. Audio

The All Blacks have begun preparations for the ultimate Trans-Tasman clash - Sunday's Rugby World Cup final against Australia at Twickenham. Audio

The All Blacks are just one win away from reaching the Rugby World Cup final in England - but it's not going to be easy, with old rivals South Africa standing in their way. Audio

The All Blacks coach, Steve Hansen, says his South African counter-part is playing mind games in the build up to their Rugby World Cup semi-final clash. Audio

The rugby world cup semifinals are to be an all Southern Hemisphere affair after Argentina beat Ireland and Australia just squeaked home against Scotland with a last minute penalty goal: The score 35… Audio

The 2011 loss to the All Blacks in the Rugby World Cup final will motivate France ahead of Sunday morning's quarterfinal in Cardiff - not the memories of their 2007 upset victory. Audio

The All Blacks have made four changes to their starting line up for the Rugby World Cup quarter-final against France at Millenium Stadium on Sunday. Alex Coogan-Reeves reports from Cardiff. Audio

The All Blacks have made four changes to their starting line up for the Rugby World Cup quarter-final against France at Millenium Stadium on Sunday. Alex Coogan-Reeves is in Cardiff reporting on the… Audio

Rugby World Cup pool play wraps up this weekend, with the All Blacks playing their final match against Tonga on Saturday. Audio

The All Blacks are aiming to lay down a marker at the Rugby World Cup in their pool match against Georgia in Cardiff tomorrow morning. Audio

The All Blacks have been hit by injuries in the build up to their Rugby World Cup match against Georgia in Cardiff on Saturday morning. Audio

There is every sign that today's rugby game between the All Blacks and Namibia will be one-way traffic. Correspondent Alex Coogan-Reeves is outside London's Olympic Stadium. Audio

Sam Cane has been named captain in Friday's Rugby World Cup match against Namibia. Alex Coogan-Reeves is in London reporting on the Rugby World Cup action. Audio

A Dunedin bird sanctuary is pulling out all stops to hunt a killer stoat which has wiped out a rare bird colony. Audio

The stage is finally set for kick off in the Rugby World Cup, with the tournament hosts England to take on Fiji in tomorrow's opening match at Twickenham. Audio