Rugby: Carisbrook test ticket sales slow
It looks as if those with ties to Frank Bainimarama's Fijian Government will not be the only people absent from the All Blacks' last, last test match at Carisbrook on July 22.
Carisbrook test
Rugby: Don't forget - there is actually a test match on
Rugby: Don't forget - there is actually a test match on
Forget the history, remove the sentiment, stop wandering down memory lane - there is actually a rugby match to be played at Carisbrook tonight.
Rugby: Wales No 7 not cowed by McCaw
Rugby: Wales No 7 not cowed by McCaw
Gavin Thomas has a daunting task when he faces the All Blacks for the first time at Carisbrook tonight. He is pitted against All Black captain Richie McCaw, the best openside flanker in the world.
Rugby: Dunedin test leads the way
Rugby: Dunedin test leads the way
Feet may be slow to shuffle in for Otago or Super 14 games but when it comes to test rugby, it seems Dunedin folk can not get enough.
Rugby: Only temporary seats still to be sold
Rugby: Only temporary seats still to be sold
If you are reading this thinking 'I must get some tickets for the last test at Carisbrook before they all sell out' you might be too late.
Rugby: Test tickets selling at brisk pace
Rugby: Test tickets selling at brisk pace
Tickets for the All Blacks v Wales test at Carisbrook continue to sell at a brisk pace and may be sold out by the time they are due to go on national sale.
Rugby: Tickets for Wales test selling well
Rugby: Tickets for Wales test selling well
Test tickets are selling like hot cakes and could be sold out within a couple of weeks.
Rugby: Verbal battle over; let the game begin
Rugby: Verbal battle over; let the game begin
The phony war is over and the South African bleatings have stopped. Action will start at Carisbrook tonight.
Springboks make history in thriller at Carisbrook
Springboks make history in thriller at Carisbrook
South Africa turned history upside down and affirmed their world rugby champion credentials with a breathtaking 30-28 Tri-Nations defeat of the All Blacks in Dunedin.
Rugby: Praise for All Blacks after test loss
Rugby: Praise for All Blacks after test loss
All Black coach Graham Henry says his side put on its best half of rugby so far this year, despite losing to the Springboks at Carisbrook on Saturday night.
Party spirit made for good result
Party spirit made for good result
No other city does test rugby quite like Dunedin.
Rugby: Rookie happy to take heavier locking load
Rugby: Rookie happy to take heavier locking load
Anthony Boric was thrust into a leadership role when senior lock Ali Williams left the field late in the first half.
Rugby: Hooker suspended over hand-in-face incident
Rugby: Hooker suspended over hand-in-face incident
Springbook hooker Bismarck du Plessis has been suspended for three weeks after he admitted his fist made contact with an eye of All Black and Otago loose forward Adam Thomson at Carisbrook on Saturday night.
Rugby: SA coach shrugs off criticism after victory
Rugby: SA coach shrugs off criticism after victory
Springboks coach Peter de Villiers says he has nothing to prove and everyone is entitled to an opinion.
Rugby: Big hand by halfback in Springboks' historic win
Rugby: Big hand by halfback in Springboks' historic win
Halfback Ricky Januarie may be the lightest player in the side but he turned in a heavyweight effort to lead the Springboks to a first ever win at Carisbrook on Saturday night.
Dunedin rocks as fans warm up for historic test
Dunedin rocks as fans warm up for historic test
Who said test rugby has lost its lustre?
City in grip of test fever
City in grip of test fever
The atmosphere is building in central Dunedin as test fever starts to peak in the city.
Rugby: Two changes to NZ starting 15 (+ team)
Rugby: Two changes to NZ starting 15 (+ team)
The All Blacks have made two changes to their tight five for the second Tri-Nations rugby test against South Africa here on Saturday.
Rugby: Matfield up for challenge as 'Boks change three
Rugby: Matfield up for challenge as 'Boks change three
Stand-in Springboks captain Victor Matfield said he had the size 14 feet to fill the boots of injured World Cup-winning skipper John Smit
Rugby: The talking is over - Thank goodness
Rugby: The talking is over - Thank goodness
As All Blacks coach Graham Henry talked of handling the Springboks' off-the-ball antics and niggling, one South African rugby journalist could take it no more.