Dan Hollinshead

NPC: Southland rugby coach explains reason for bizarre substitution strategy

You should never underestimate the men from the south when it comes to innovation on the rugby paddock. Southland proved that when they surprised nearly everyone by declaring they would replace half their...

Sam Cane returns from injury for Bay of Plenty

All Blacks captain Sam Cane will make his return from a month-long concussion-enforced sideline spell with Bay of Plenty in their opening Mitre 10 Cup clash against Taranaki on Sunday.   Cane will...

Otere Black signs for Bay of Plenty

Blues flyhalf Otere Black has signed for the Bay of Plenty Steamers ahead of the 2020 Mitre 10 Cup.   The 25-year-old had a stellar Super Rugby Aotearoa season with the Blues and despite the fact...

Mitre 10 Cup Round Up: Week 3

Waikato is third on 10 with North Harbour and Counties Manukau sharing nine points.   Taranaki, on 14 points, sit one ahead of Hawke's Bay in the Mitre 10 Championship while Bay of Plenty are third,...

Mitre 10 Cup Round Two Highlights: Bay of Plenty v Waikato

A strong performance from the Bay as Chase Tiatia and their pack set the side up for a big victory over Waikato. The Bay rolled over Otago by 43 points last week and the Steamers kept the momentum this...

Dan Hollinshead heads to France

The Bay of Plenty Rugby Union has confirmed that Bay of Plenty Steamers first five eight Dan Hollinshead has accepted a short term contract with the French club Agen.   “We are happy to have...

NZ Sevens bring in Hollinshead

SQUAD ANNOUNCEMENT: Bay of Plenty flyhalf Dan Hollinshead has been called up to the All Blacks Sevens squad for the Cape Town Sevens after Beaudein Waaka sustained an ankle injury in the Dubai Tournament...

Mitre 10 Highlights: Otago Vs Bay of Plenty

Otago held on for a 27-20 victory over Bay of Plenty in the first Mitre 10 Cup Championship semi-final. Otago scored two first half tries while Bay of plenty kicked two penalties as Otago led 14-6...

Mitre 10 Highlights: Hawke's Bay Vs Bay of Plenty

Mitre 10 Highlights: Bay of Plenty Vs Manawatu