Beauden Barrett's millionaire Japan deal could mark a change in professional rugby contracts
4 years ago by Rugby DumpBeauden Barrett signing with Tokyo-based franchise Suntory Sungoliath is currently the talk of New Zealand and world rugby and it raises a few questions about how player contracts need to be handled in...
Fans won't allow Veainu's sudden exit to tarnish his reputation
4 years ago by Rugby DumpThe abrupt exodus of players from Leicester Tigers last week would have felt like a surreal dream for many fans, as a torrent of departures were announced.
Hoskins Sotutu on attempting to dive like Rokocoko and emulating his winger dad
4 years ago by Rugby DumpBlues number eight Hoskins Sotutu has risen to prominence with consistently impressive performances for the Blues in this season Super Rugby Aotearoa competition. The mobile forward has also caught the...
One of rugby's most entertaining characters turns 30 today and this footage shows why we love him
4 years ago by Rugby DumpHarlequins and England prop Joe Marler celebrates his 30th birthday today. Over the years he's entertained with numerous amusing moments both on and off the field. Here's a short look at some of those...
Siya Kolisi nabs top spot as rugby's most influential person
4 years ago by Rugby DumpIt's hard to argue that anyone has had a better year of rugby than Siya Kolisi. After making history as South Africa's first-ever black captain, he went on to lead the Springboks to their third RWC title....
Crusaders sensation Will Jordan's career nearly ended before it began
4 years ago by Rugby DumpThroughout the truncated Super Rugby season and New Zealand's Super Rugby Aotearoa equivalent, Will Jordan has propelled himself into one of the form full-backs at the moment.
Intense New Zealand schools match goes down to the wire, producing outstanding tries
4 years ago by Rugby DumpOne of the most prized school rugby rivalries in New Zealand took place at the weekend, with Sacred Heart College Auckland snatching a dramatic last-minute victory over Auckland Grammar.
Rieko Ioane schoolboy highlights show defensive dominance besides fantastic attacking skills
4 years ago by Rugby DumpHighlights of Rieko Ioane’s schoolboy rugby at Auckland Grammar have bee released showing the speedster just three years before becoming an All Black.
Amusing grassroots report shows Dan Carter's silky touches and reverence at old club
4 years ago by Rugby DumpDan Carter returned to rugby via his old Canterbury club Southbridge over the weekend for a quick hit out before returning for Super Rugby with the Blues. As RugbyPass' Sam Smith showed, both Carter and...
First 50/22 kick in Super Rugby AU causes on-field confusion among players
4 years ago by Rugby DumpQueensland Reds scrum half Tate McDermott produced the first 50/22 kick in Super Rugby AU at the weekend which caused some confusion between players.
