Rugby: Warren Gatland about to get All Blacks awakening
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldAs the 33 names were read out by New Zealand Rugby Union chairman Brent Impey, it sounded awfully like he was announcing an All Blacks squad.The big names just kept coming...Beauden Barrett, Sam Whitelock,...
All you need to know about new All Blacks Jordie Barrett and Ngani Laumape
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldAll you need to know about new All Blacks squad members Jordie Barrett and Ngani Laumape.The duo were named in Steve Hansen's 33-man squad to face Samoa and the Lions. Jordie Barrett Born into a rugby-mad...
All Blacks squad named to face British and Irish Lions
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldHurricanes duo Ngani Laumape and Jordie Barrett are the two new names in the All Blacks squad to face Samoa and the British and Irish Lions.While hooker Dane Coles been has included in the squad but All...
Hansen: One of the toughest squads I've had to pick
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldLISTEN LIVE ON RADIO SPORT All Blacks coach Steve Hansen has named his squad to face Samoa and the British and Irish Lions this month - and described it as one of the hardest he's ever had to pick.All...
Has the All Blacks squad been revealed already?
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldNew Zealand Rugby had fans scratching their heads by posting a "possible" 33-man All Blacks squad on its website, hours before officially naming players for the British & Irish Lions test series.A draft...
5 Super Rugby Forwards set to make their mark on Test Rugby
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith Super Rugby taking a break for the June Internationals and the British and Irish Lions Tour we have a look at the forwards who will be packing down for the first time in Test Rugby. Felipe Arregui (Jaguares...
All Blacks squad to face Samoa & the British & Irish Lions
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks Head Coach Steve Hanson has confirmed his squad to face Samoa and the British & Irish Lions. The squad has two uncapped players with Hurricanes duo Jordie Barrett and Ngani Laumape making...
Midweek Fixture: America's Cup leads comfortably over Lions tour
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldPOWER RANKINGS: SPECIAL EDITION June sports extravaganzas ranked on a complicated watchability and anticipation index*. 1. America's Cup playoffs Venue: Bermuda Watchability: High Anticipation: Growing...
Wednesday Evening Round Up
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht Rugby sign Irish-qualified scrumhalf James Mitchell Connacht Rugby and the IRFU have announced the signing of scrumhalf James Mitchell on a two-year deal. Full story Cloete back...
6 Stars who could line out for the Maori All Blacks
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAhead of the Maori All Black squad announcement we look at some of the stars that could line out against the Lions in Rotorua this month. Damien McKenzie Standing at 5'7 & just over 80kg,...
