Liam Heagney 25 Feb 2026 The ‘get out of my face’ training ground bust-up Brad Thorn had with Wayne Smith just days before All Blacks’ 2011 Rugby World Cup win Retired All Blacks second row Brad Thorn has revealed he had a training ground bust-up with Wayne Smith two days before the 2011 Rugby World Cup final versus France in Auckland. New Zealand
Colin Newboult 30 Jan 2026 All Blacks legend: Teams talk about the Haka being an advantage, a Springbok would never say that All Blacks legend Brad Thorn has spoken about how he particularly relished the All Blacks v Springboks battles during his career. New Zealand
