Tuesday Afternoon Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyKieran Read injured for six weeks Kieran Read has had surgery on a fracture at the base of his right thumb. He will travel with the Crusaders team to Johannesburg tomorrow before returning to New...
Cheetahs lose Nico Lee for 4-6weeks
7 years ago by Cheetahs RugbyCheetahs centre Nico Lee has picked up an ankle injury and is expected to be out of action for 4-6 weeks. Lee sustained the injury during his side's 48-21 defeat to the Crusaders in Bloemfontein and is...
Justin Forwood injured for 9 months
7 years ago by Southern KingsThe Southern Kings will be with out the services of in-form prop Justin Forwood. Forwood picked up a knee injury during the Kings 44-3 victory over the Melbourne Rebels Team doctor, Konrad von...
Mitchell Brown and Lachlan Boshier sign contract extensions with Chiefs
7 years ago by Chiefs RugbyThe Chiefs have confirmed the loose-forward duo of Mitchell Brown and Lachlan Boshier have extending their contracts with the Waikato-based side. The Taranaki pair joined the Chiefs as replacement...
Aaron Mauger joins Highlanders coaching staff
7 years ago by Highlanders RugbyFormer All Black Aaron Mauger has signed on as Highlanders assistant coach for the next two seasons. Mauger was recently the head coach of English side Leicester Tigers before being replaced in March. "I'm...
Quartet join Stormers on tour
7 years ago by Stormers RugbyJuan de Jongh, Rynhardt Elstadt, Caylib Oostuizen and Damian Willemse will all join the Stormers in Wellington ahead of their final tour game against the Hurricanes on Friday. Centre De Jongh (knee) and...
Jamie-Jerry Taulagi suspended for 5-weeks
7 years ago by SunwovlesThe SANZAAR Foul Play Review Committee has accepted a guilty plea from Jamie-Jerry Taulagi of the Sunwolves for contravening Law 10.4(e) Dangerous tackling of an Opponent, after he was Red Carded during...
Kieran Read injured for six weeks
7 years ago by Crusaders RugbyKieran Read has had surgery on a fracture at the base of his right thumb. He will travel with the Crusaders team to Johannesburg tomorrow before returning to New Zealand. Read’s anticipated...
Boom Prinsloo joins Bulls
7 years ago by Bulls RugbyThe Bulls confirmed on that former Springbok Sevens star, Boom Prinsloo, has joined them on 1 May on a two-year deal, having signed a contract till October 2019. Prinsloo represented the Cheetahs in 51...
Sam Whitelock suspended for 2 weeks
7 years ago by Crusaders RugbyA SANZAAR Judicial Committee Hearing has found that Sam Whitelock of the Crusaders contravened Law 10.4(a) Striking another Player with the arm, after he was cited during the Super Rugby match against...
