Dan Carter

New Zealand are confident that Dan Carter will recover from injury in time to face Wales at the Millennium Stadium on Saturday night, despite damaging a calf muscle during the All Black's 32-19 win over Australia in Tokyo last week. Key...

In this article: All Blacks, Wales, Surgery, Scarlets, Wayne Smith, and New Zealand

...evening to make a decision. Carter is the third All Blacks player to be cited in a week, following one-week suspensions dished out to wing Sitiveni Sivivatu and prop Tony Woodcock for foul play during the victory over Australia in Tokyo.

In this article: All Blacks, Rugby Football Union, Tony Woodcock, and Sitiveni Sivivatu

...triumph over Australia shows how good he really is Photo: REUTERS Dan Carter strips all the emotion out of the debate over who is the best rugby player in the world. You can shout for your warriors, beat the drum for your inspirational...

In this article: Jonny Wilkinson, All Blacks, World Cup, Richie McCaw, Tokyo, Australia, New Zealand, and Andrew Mehrtens

...fires back at Dingo Deans All Blacks complete Bledisloe sweep All Blacks superstar Dan Carter is increasingly confident he will be fit to front Wales this weekend. Carter took a knock to a calf muscle during New Zealand's Bledisloe...

In this article: All Blacks, Wales, Lee Byrne, Mike Phillips, Cardiff, Millennium Stadium, Stephen Donald, and Adam Jones

...muscle haematoma is far from certain. Carter, who has scored 92 points in just five Tests at Wales' expense, suffered the injury during New Zealand's victory over Australia in Tokyo last weekend. He has not trained fully this week, and...

In this article: All Blacks, Stephen Donald, Graham Henry, Wales, Kieran Read, Tony Woodcock, and Adam Thomson