All Blacks star to wear protective goggles
All Blacks flank Ardie Savea will wear protective goggles in their next Rugby World Cup match against Canada in Oita on Wednesday.
Kolbe, Savea share emotional moment
Wing Cheslin Kolbe and flank Ardie Savea showed great camaraderie, embracing after the All Blacks’ 23-13 win over the Springboks in Yokohama on Saturday.
Hansen unfazed by All Blacks ‘cheats’ label
Steve Hansen has shrugged off criticism from former England flyhalf Stuart Barnes describing the All Blacks as cynical cheats in a newspaper column.
Hurricanes bench Savea
Ardie Savea will play from the bench in one of six changes for the Hurricanes’ match against the Lions in Johannesburg on Saturday.
Watch: Play of the Week
Sanzaar has selected Ardie Savea’s try against the Chiefs as their Vodacom Super Rugby Play of the Week.
Smith set for Pau move
Ben Smith will join Pau after the 2019 World Cup, but the French Top 14 club has missed out on signing Ardie Savea.
