Angus Ta’avao looking forward to trials in New Zealand
1 decade ago by Waratahs OfficialNewly signed in 2015, former Auckland Blues prop, Angus Ta’avao has already made his mark on the Waratahs’ this year after just one match. More...
Rene Ranger returns as Blues thump Rebels in preseason trial
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auThe Blues have roundly beaten the Melbourne Rebels 59-7 in a trial match at Bell Park in Auckland on Thursday. The Blues capitalised on an inexperienced Rebels line-up with four tries in the final 20 minutes...
Cronulla stand down Valentine Holmes from Auckland Nines
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auAn apologetic Valentine Holmes has been dropped from this weekend’s NRL Auckland Nines by Cronulla after his early morning brush with police in Brisbane. “This is my first indiscretion of any...
Bath boost back-line with Dan Bowden signing after win over Worcester
1 decade ago by The Guardian• New Zealander, who can play fly-half or centre, will arrrive next month• Rhys Priestland may now become available for Wales in Six NationsBath have moved to strengthen their back-division options...
LEGENDS WE LOST IN 2015: Jonah Lomu
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auAll Black legend Jonah Lomu has died, aged 40. The blockbusting winger was the star attraction at the recent Rugby World Cup, holidaying with his family in Dubai afterwards, and arriving home last night....
Cardiff complete Nick Williams capture
1 decade agoUlster number eight Nick Williams will join Cardiff Blues on a long-term contract before the start of the 2016-17 season.Williams, 32, has scored 13 tries in 67 appearances during four years with Ulster.The...
Lomu’s widow thanks world for support
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auJonah Lomu’s widow has thanked New Zealand and the world for the outpouring of support for her family following the rugby great’s death. Lomu died in Auckland last month aged 40. “Thank...
Australia's men on Olympic mission in Auckland
1 decade ago by IRBThe annual Oceania Sevens kicks off this Saturday in Auckland and has added excitement this year as the tournament doubles up as the regional Olympic qualifying event for men and women.
Australia's men on Olympic mission in Auckland
1 decade ago by IRBThe annual Oceania Sevens kicks off this Saturday in Auckland and has added excitement this year as the tournament doubles up as the regional Olympic qualifying event for men and women.
Moody: Tigers' O'Connor should be in England squad for Six...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryFormer Leicester Tigers openside flanker Lewis Moody believes new signing Brendon O'Connor should go straight into England's preparations for the Six Nations under new head coach Eddie Jones.The 26-year-old...
