Monday Afternoon Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTom Stephenson breaks leg in friendly match Northampton centre Tom Stephenson will be out of action for several months after breaking his leg in two places in a friendly against Rotherham...
All Blacks call up Rieko Ioane as injury replacement
8 years ago by New Zealand RugbyAuckland centre Rieko Ioane has received call-up to the All Blacks squad for Saturday's second Bledisloe Cup Test against the Wallabies. Ione will replace Ryan Crotty who suffered a head knock...
Injury-hit All Blacks call up five rookies
8 years ago by TheRoar.com.auAll Blacks coach Steve Hansen has called in five rookies after losing three more players to injury ahead of the second clash with the Wallabies in Wellington on Saturday. Highlanders hooker Liam Coltman,...
Super Rugby Highlights: Blues vs Brumbies
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Blues ran out emphatic 40-15 winners over the Brumbies in round 16 of Super Rugby. The Blues started strongly and ran in four first half tries to two to lead 28-15 at the break. The Blues...
Parsons preaches winning message for Blues
8 years ago by Super Sport.comJames Parsons celebrated his elevation to Auckland Blues captain by leading the side to a 36-30 victory over the hard-finishing Melbourne Rebels in a Super Rugby clash in Auckland on Friday.
Super Rugby Opening Game Day Update
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBlues vs HighlandersBlues Hooker James Parsons, with 50 caps to his credit, will lead the side in the absence of Jerome Kaino, who is serving a one match penalty following a red card in the final pre-season...
Defending champ Highlanders are comp favourites: Parsons
8 years ago by TheRoar.com.auStand-in skipper James Parsons senses a positive vibe within the Blues, but says the Auckland-based side go in as underdogs for their Super Rugby season opener against the Highlanders. Parsons has taken...
Parsons extends stay with Blues
9 years ago by Rugby 365NEWS: Blues hooker James Parsons has committed to play in the New Zealand until 2017.
Parsons extends Blues stay
9 years ago by Blues Super Rugby newsBlues and North Harbour hooker James Parsons has committed to play his rugby in New Zealand until 2017.
Hurricanes cement top spot
9 years ago by Rugby 365The Hurricanes all but secured top spot on the Super Rugby standings with an impressive 29-5 win over a hapless Blues team in a very wet Auckland on Saturday. Forced into a number of late changes -...