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Here he goes again: Sonny Bill Williams to fight 'White Buffalo' in November

This is the most upright photo we could find of Francois Botha.

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Sonny Bill Williams won’t make rugby union comeback next year

Williams had been tipped to rejoin the All Blacks ahead of the 2015 Rugby World Cup.

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'Sit on the fence, brother': SBW talks union v league, benching 160(ish) and...

The former All Black speaks about the difficulties in adapting to a change of sport.

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'Rude' SBW stripped of boxing titles

First Vitali, now this. What is boxing coming to?

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Sonny Bill Williams facing month-long ban after shoulder charge

The former All Blacks centre will be banned for three games if he pleads guilty.

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Sonny Bill Williams teams up with Tana Umaga as he plots World Cup comeback

The dual star will play with Counties Manukau and is expected to join up with the Chiefs next year.

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Offload king Sonny Bill Williams made his union comeback this morning

The 29-year-old replaced Connacht-bound Bundee Aki in the second half of Counties Manukau’s ITM Cup clash.

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Sonny Bill Williams and Quade Cooper get approval to fight again

All Blacks coach Steve Hansen gave his blessing for SBW to fight, while Cooper got sign-off from the ARU.

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SBW at the Sportsground and Connacht's other European knock-outs

We take a trip down memory lane to recall the westerners’ past efforts in the Challenge Cup.

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Smith smashed by SBW, but Hurricane skill helps them underline title credentials

An out-of-this-world offload helped the ‘Canes bounce back from a 13 – 0 deficit.

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Analysis: Sonny Bill Williams serves reminder of offloading X-factor

The 29-year-old centre was in impressive form against Argentina last weekend.

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Sonny Bill Williams in New Zealand 7s squad for Rio Olympics season

Liam Messam, Akira Ioane and Ardie Savea are also among an enviable squad.

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Now there’s video footage of that brilliant moment between Sonny Bill and the...

Williams gave away World Cup medal to young fan who was tackled by security.

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'One gesture of generosity deserves another' - SBW presented with RWC...

The All Black had given his original to a young fan shortly after yesterday’s final.

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Only Ma'a Nonu could get away with wearing this vest... and THOSE SHORTS

He never goes out of style.

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World Cup winner Sonny Bill Williams switches to rugby sevens ahead of Olympics

The All Black has been named in the squad for the upcoming World Series event.

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Rio will be a family affair for Sonny Bill Williams as New Zealand announce...

Liam Messam is the big name missing.

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Sonny Bill Williams to miss All Blacks' Tests against Ireland

The code-hopping star has been ruled out for six to nine months.

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We'll Leave It There So: McGregor camp deny injury, Sexton and Payne picked...

Elsewhere, Carl Frampton nears massive rematch deal, Ireland launch new rugby jersey and Brive fly-half gets 14-week ban for eye gouging.

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Inside Mount Albert Grammar, the national champions and SBW's old school

We visited the Auckland school to hear about their focus on culture and tactical knowledge.

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Sonny Bill set for first 15s appearance since 2015 World Cup final

He hasn’t played since tearing his Achilles tendon on sevens duty during the Rio Olympics.

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Sonny Bill permitted to wear Blues jersey without two sponsors, no change if...

New Zealand Rugby will allow changes to accommodate SBW’s conscientious objection.

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Blues name eight All Blacks in team to face the Lions in Auckland

Sonny Bill Williams has been pencilled into the XV for Wednesday’s game.

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Fasting for Ramadan, Sonny Bill Williams hungry to bring down the Lions

The Blues centre has recovered from a knee issue to start at inside centre tomorrow.

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'He’s a monster' - Sonny Bill Williams shows his All Black class against Lions

The Blues centre was in superb form against the tourists at Eden Park.

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'The tackle of a man who still hasn't got the violent stupidity of rugby...

The Kiwi media have the knives out for SBW and rugby league after their first red card since 1967.

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Sonny Bill Williams to face judicial hearing over shoulder charge tomorrow

The All Blacks centre saw red in the second Test earlier.

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'I don’t think he intentionally led with his shoulder': Apology accepted and...

Hard, but not the hardest hit the 23-year-old has suffered.

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Sonny Bill cleared to face Australia as NZ win appeal claiming 'game of 3...

40 minutes against Counties Manukau and 40 minutes against Taranaki now counts as the fourth match in SBW’s suspension.

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All Blacks cleared of misconduct over Sonny Bill Williams head knock

New Zealand were not guilty of a “deliberate failure” to deal with Sonny Bill Williams’ blows to the head, according to SANZAAR.

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All Blacks cleared of misconduct over Sonny Bill Williams head knock

New Zealand were not guilty of a “deliberate failure” to deal with Sonny Bill Williams’ blows to the head, according to SANZAAR.

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Hansen defends under-fire Sonny Bill Williams after calls to drop the centre

Simple – ‘He is playing well.’

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