Dock log points for a red card
9 years ago by Front Row GruntIn his column for Sport24 this week, Tank Lanning suggests that a 15 vs 14 man game is unsustainable in a professional world, so has come up with a few eyebrow raising alternate red card punishments. Tank...
All Blacks return for desperate Blues
9 years ago by TVNZ New ZealandAll Blacks Charlie Faumuina and Patrick Tuipulotu will make their first starts of the season for the Blues against the Cheetahs at Bloemfontein on Saturday morning (6. 10am NZT). Faumuina has come off...
Three Kiwis banned for punching or striking in Round 2 of Super Rugby
9 years ago by Rugby DumpIt has been an eventful few days for Kiwi forwards, as three were suspended following striking and punching incidents in round two of Super Rugby. Owen Franks, Kane Hames and Hayden Triggs will all be...
Hayden Triggs Punches Duane Vermeulen
9 years agoView the punch that earned Hayden Triggs a 1 week ban as he flattens Duane Vermeulen.
It’s time to revamp the rugby red card ruling
9 years ago by TheRoar.com.auWatching Blues player Hayden Triggs justifiably receiving a red card against the Stormers over the weekend got me thinking. There’s something wrong in seeing one team reduced in numbers, causing...
Blues’ Triggs banned for one week
9 years ago by Super Sport.comAuckland Blues lock Hayden Triggs was given a one-week Super Rugby ban on Monday after being red-carded at the weekend for punching Western Stormers skipper Duane Vermuelen.
Punching Triggs gets one week off
9 years ago by Rugby 365Blues lock Hayden Triggs has been suspended for a week for punching Stormers captain Duane Vermeulen during their match in Cape Town.
Blues lose Hayden Triggs for one week
9 years ago by ESPN ScrumBlues' lock Hayden Triggs has been suspended for a week after he was cited for striking a Stormers' player in the 24th minute of the match. Although Triggs was already red carded for the incident, he...
Blues 'cop it on the chin'
9 years ago by Rugby 365Blues coach John Kirwan admitted that his biggest concern is his team's discipline, which cost them dearly against the Stormers. The Auckland side were reduced to 14 men for much of the contest at...
Kiwi trio to answer striking charges
9 years ago by ESPN ScrumHayden Triggs, Owen Franks and Kane Hames will all front SANZAR judiciary hearings this week to answer striking charges. Franks and Hames were charged following separate incidents in Saturday night's...