Leicester Tigers set to replace defence coach Phil Blake with...
1 decade ago by Leicester MercuryLeicester Tigers look set to replace defence coach Phil Blake with Kiwi Scott Hansen next season. He will to arrive from Canterbury where he has been an assistant coach in the same set-up as Aaron Mauger. Former...
Wallaby coach Cheika escapes ban
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentAustralia coach Michael Cheika has avoided a lengthy ban which could have played havoc with the Wallabies' World Cup plans after speaking to a referee at half-time in a recent Super Rugby clash.
Wallabies Coach Cheika Escapes Lengthy Ban Which Would Have Ruled Him Out Of The World Cup
1 decade ago by In The LooseWallabies head coach Michael Cheika has narrowly avoided a lengthy ban which would have ruled him out of the World Cup later this year. In somewhat suspicious circumstances, Sanzar bosses have refused...
Wallabies Star Quade Cooper Set To Join Wallabies Exodus To France
1 decade ago by In The LooseIt is being reported that Wallabies star Quade Cooper could be set to join a number of Wallabies stars heading to France after this year’s World Cup. The mercurial fly half is believed to be a target...
Super Rugby Preview: Can Highlanders crack Crusaders bogey?
1 decade ago by TVNZ New ZealandPreview of Super Rugby round nine matches (all times NZT):Friday, April 10 Blues v Brumbies at Eden Park, Auckland, 7. 35pm Head to Head: Played 20, Blues 11, Brumbies 9In Auckland: Played 11, Blues 7,...
Seven superstars that have to go to the Olympic Rugby Sevens
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auWith New Zealand slipping lately in the Sevens World Series, and South Africa on the rise, it’s interesting to consider how the sevens teams might change in 2016 and which players may make themselves...
Kurtley Beale close to re-signing with ARU
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auKurtley Beale has revealed he’s likely to remain in Australian rugby beyond this year’s World Cup in Britain, while Wallabies captain Michael Hooper admits he can’t imagine playing anywhere...
Super Rugby Round 9 Preview Part 1
1 decade ago by Len KaplanYes, in Super Rugby any team can beat any other team because there is not that huge a difference in the talent each team has in its ranks, and yes, refereeing inaccuracy and inconsistency and guessing...
Tigers talking to McCaffrey & Betham
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsLeicester Tigers chief executive Simon Cohen has said the club are close to sealing deals for London Welsh back-rower Lachlan McCaffrey and Waratahs winger Peter Betham. Betham, 26, has won two...
Cheika, Peyper warned after halftime chat
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comNew South Wales coach Michael Cheika and referee Jaco Peyper have been reprimanded by southern hemisphere rugby's governing body after the pair had a discussion at halftime during the Waratahs Super...
