Rokocoko signs for Racing 92
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyJoe Rokocoko’s time in France is set to continue after the former All Black secured a move to Racing 92. Rokocoko enjoyed a good season playing in midfield for Bayonne in 2014/2015 but the club were...
Thousands turn out to honour Jerry Collins at Porirua funeral
1 decade ago by Rugby DumpJerry Collins was laid to rest yesterday as thousands turned out to honour the great All Black, who died in a car crash, along with his partner Alana, recently. Touching tributes were made by great friends...
'Saying goodbye to the brother' - former All Blacks perform roadside haka for Jerry Collins
1 decade ago by TVNZ New ZealandAli Williams, Neemia Tialata, Carl Hayman, Byron Kelleher and Chris Masoe gathered at the spot where Collins was killed.
Ex-All Blacks visit Jerry Collins in Montpellier
1 decade ago by TVNZ New ZealandChris Masoe and Neemia Tialata have seen Jerry Collins in the funeral home at Montpellier.
Rugby Banter Page weekly round up
1 decade ago by Rugby Banter PageMonday 1st June: I’m At No Greater Concussion Risk Than Any Other Player, Says George North: George North maintains he will be "at no greater risk" of concussion than any other player after his injury...
Masoe to join Racing Metro
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbyFormer All Blacks back-row Chris Masoe has confirmed he is to leave European champions Toulon to play at Top 14 rivals Racing Metro next season.
No Euro hangover for Toulon
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Toulon showed no signs of a hangover after their unprecedented third consecutive European title with a five-try 37-21 demolition of struggling Castres in the Top 14 on Saturday. Leigh Halfpenny scored...
Many accolades for South Africans in Europe
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comIt was a weekend of Cup finals in Europe as attention turned to London and Twickenham, with the first ever European Rugby Champions Cup and Challenge Cup Finals taking place as Toulon went for a historic...
Toulon's Wallabies seal historic victory with 24-18 defeat of Clermont Auvergne in European Champions Cup final
1 decade ago by The TelegraphThe prospect of a repeat Wallaby wonder show at Twickenham in five months’ time nagged at the thoughts of thousands of English neutrals in the 56,622 crowd as they drifted out of the World Cup host...
Clermont Auvergne 18-24 Toulon: Mitchell shows class
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanScorers: Clermont: Tries: Fofana, Abendanon. Con: Lopez. Pens: Lopez 2. Toulon: Tries: Bastareaud, Mitchell. Cons: Halfpenny. Pens: Halfpenny 4. There isn’t much to choose between the teams...