Jacob Skeen

Stars of the Japanese Top League

The Japanese Top League kicks off this coming weekend with eight fixtures in the opening round of action.   Kubota Spears and Mitsubishi Dynaboars kick off the opening game at the same time that...

The reasoning behind the worst haircut in Rugby

Former Waikato and New Zealand Maori forward Jacob Skeen was in the spotlight recently after he was pictured with one of the most outrageous haircuts you will see on a rugby pitch while playing in Japan...

Monday Morning Round Up

Pat Lambie out for up to 9 months Springbok and Racing 92 playmaker Pat Lambie has confirmed that he could be ruled out for up to nine months after suffering an anterior cruciate ligament injury in the...

Ricoh Black Rams sign Super Rugby trio

Japanese club Ricoh Black Rams have confirmed the signings of 3 Super Rugby players for the 2018/19 Top League Season.    Highlanders loose forward Elliot Dixon has signed a...

Clayton McMillan names his first Maori All Blacks squad

Ten new caps have been named in the Maori All Blacks squad for their 2017 northern tour to Canada and France          Two more players will be named later this week. Players...

Maori All Blacks team to face Harlequins

Head Coach Colin Cooper has made three changes to his Maori All Blacks run-on side for their tour-closing match against the Harlequins on Wednesday.   Whetu Douglas will start no.6, Sean Wainui...

Maori All Blacks squad for 2016 northern tour

Six new caps have been named in the side including this year’s New Zealand Under 20 captain, Wellington’s Leni Apisai.   Ash Dixon will take over from Charlie Ngatai in the captain’s...

Mitre 10 Highligts: Counties Manukau Vs Waikato