Legacy of the All Black jersey to be celebrated at Te Papa exhibition
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldNew Zealand's most iconic sporting garment will be the focus of a new exhibition at Te Papa.Rugby Legends: The Spirit of the Black Jersey will tell the stories of the players who have worn the famous All...
New All Blacks jersey badge revealed by adidas ahead of Lions tour
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldA new All Blacks jersey badge has been revealed ahead of the upcoming Lions tour.Adidas New Zealand tweeted a picture of the badge, which features the year 1904 above and 2017 below the famous silver fern....
Rugby: The big name All Blacks set to miss out on the Lions squad
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldTelling good players they have missed selection remains the worst part of the job for All Blacks coach Steve Hansen.Which means he is facing a difficult period as on June 8 the All Blacks will reveal their...
Rugby: All Blacks captain Kieran Read warns Coles - take as much time as you need
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldIf anyone knows what Dane Coles is going through in his bid to face the British & Irish Lions, it's All Blacks skipper Kieran Read.Currently in his own race against time with a broken thumb, the skillful...
Rugby: Concussed hooker Dane Coles to remain in All Blacks v Lions mix
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldAll Blacks hooker Dane Coles will be named for the three-test series against the British & Irish Lions, despite spending more than six weeks on the sidelines, most recently with concussion symptoms.But...
Rugby: All Blacks coach Steve Hansen playing with advantage
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldIf 2016 was the year in which the All Blacks re-established themselves, this year they say is all about taking advantage of the opportunities a tough schedule has presented.What that means is they want...
Rugby: All Blacks learn from Marines
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldThe All Blacks never-ending quest for improvement has seen head coach Steve Hansen spend the last few days working with the US Marines trying to tap into their legendary mental and physical resolve.Hansen...
Tale of the Tours: The four nations 'couldn't cut the mustard'
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldThe British & Irish Lions are seeking just their second series win on New Zealand soil in the 129-year history of clashes between touring sides and New Zealand rugby finest.As excitement grows for the...
Rugby: Steve Hansen confirms 2019 World Cup will almost certainly be his last as coach
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldSteve Hansen has confirmed he will almost certainly stand down as All Blacks coach after the World Cup, paving the way for an almighty battle to replace him.Appointed as head coach in late 2011, Hansen...
Provincial Barbarians squad confirmed for Lions Series
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand Provincial Barbarians coach Clayton McMillan has confirmed the final selection of his squad to open the NZ Lions Series on 3 June in Whangarei. The final selection includes several changes...
