Lions pack poses unique problems: Taylor
9 years ago by The RoarNoisy lineouts, perplexing scrums and quirky French referees. They’re all issues the All Blacks will need to handle when they face the British and Irish Lions, says Codie Taylor. New Zealand’s...
Nine All Blacks in Crusaders team to face Lions
9 years ago by The Rugby PaperThe Crusaders have picked nine All Blacks in their matchday 23 to face the Lions in Christchurch on Saturday. The Super Rugby leaders have named an All Blacks tight-five with Joe Moody, Owen Franks and...
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...
Codie Taylor on standby as uncertainty around All Blacks hooker Dane Coles continues
9 years ago by stuff.co.nzPlonking Codie Taylor's name into a conversation is inevitable when discussing the health status of Dane Coles. Here's the latest oil on the Coles situation. The All Blacks hooker, removed from Super...
Crusaders make seven changes for Stormers
9 years ago by Super RugbyCrusaders head coach Scott Robertson has named a Super Rugby team with seven changes for this weekend’s match against South Africa’s Stormers in Christchurch. The Crusaders beat the Sunwolves...
Super Rugby preview (Round 6, Part 2)
9 years ago by SA RugbyJON CARDINELLI looks ahead to the last three Super Rugby matches in round six of the competition. STORMERS vs CHEETAHS (Saturday, 15:05) The Stormers have been the best Africa 1 side on show in 2017. ...
Super Rugby teams (Round 6)
9 years ago by SA RugbySARugbymag. co. za brings you all the Super Rugby team lineups as they are announced. HIGHLANDERS vs REBELS (Friday, 08:35)Highlanders – 15 Ben Smith (c), 14 Tevita Li, 13 Malakai Fekitoa, 12 Richard...
Highlanders hooker Liam Coltman re-signs for two more years
9 years ago by Highlanders RugbyHighlanders hooker Liam Coltman will remain in New Zealand until at least the end of 2019. The 27-year-old has re-signed with New Zealand Rugby and the Highlanders for two more...
All Blacks team named for French Test
9 years ago by New ZealandThe All Blacks team has been named to play France in the fourth and final Test of the All Blacks Northern Tour at Stade de France, Paris, on Saturday 26 November. In the forwards there are just...
Crusaders updated Super Rugby squad for 2017
9 years ago by CrusadersScott Robertson has this morning announced his first squad as the Crusaders Head Coach. There will be nine new faces in the Crusaders squad in 2017, and the return of one familiar face. “Within...
