Auckland

Mitre10 Highlights: Auckland v Northland (Round 2)

A fantastic game played by both teams today with Auckland prevailing victorious after beating Northland by 37 points to 15 at home. A game riddled by injuries for Northland with Pryor going off early which...

Monday Afternoon Round Up

Tom 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...

Winners & losers of the weekend

Winners   Bayonne A happy return to life in the Top 14 for the Basque based side as they toppled French giants Toulon in an impressive victory. After a tight 1st half which saw the sides level...

All Blacks call up Rieko Ioane as injury replacement

Auckland 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...

Auckland in ominous form

Photo: AllBlacks.com/Getty Images Perennial champions Auckland were in devastating form in the third round of New Zealand’s Farah Palmer Cup – the inter-provincial competition.Read more about Auckland...

Mitre 10 Highlights: Canterbury v Auckland (Round 1)

John Kirwan

Major clubs: Auckland, Treviso, Auckland Warriors, NEC Green Rockets Country: New Zealand Test span: 1984-94 Test caps: 63 (62 starts) Test points: 143 (35T)(FILES) A file photo taken on June 14, 1987...

Wilson Whineray

Major teams: Canterbury, Waikato, Auckland Country: New Zealand Test span: 1957-65 Test caps: 32 (32 starts) Test points: 6 (2T)Sir Wilson Whineray was that rugby rarity, a loosehead who had scrummaging...

Craig Dowd

Major teams: Auckland, Wasps Country: New Zealand 
Test span: 1993-2000 New Zealand caps: 60 (50 starts) Test points: 10 (2T)Props rarely get much glory but if they did, Craig Dowd would be among the...

Michael Jones

Major teams: Auckland, Blues Countries: Western Samoa, New Zealand
 Test span: 1986-98 Western Samoa caps: One (one start) New Zealand caps: 55 (54 starts) Test points: 56 (13T)John Hart’s barometer...