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Sonny Bill Williams to stay with New Zealand rugby until 2019

1 decade ago by The Guardian

All Blacks centre to play for Auckland-based Blues in Super RugbyDual international spurns interest from NRL and French rugby unionAll Blacks centre Sonny Bill Williams has spurned lucrative moves to France...

Sonny Bill elects to stay with NZ

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

All Blacks centre Sonny Bill Williams has spurned lucrative moves to France as well as a return to Australian rugby league in favour of signing a new deal to stay in New Zealand until after the 2019 World...

Gori named captain for Italy's summer tour

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Scrum-half Edoardo Gori says he is honoured to be named as captain for Italy's tour of the Americas this summer by new head coach Conor O'Shea.

Springbok outhalf crisis

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

Never was there a shortage of talented player stock - Morné Steyn, Jannie de Beer, Naas Botha - not to mention the amount of experience, for the two-time World Cup winning Springboks, in...

Australian women wrap up first World Series rugby sevens title

1 decade ago by The Guardian

Pearls lose final in France with maiden title already securedTim Walsh’s team head to Rio Olympics in confident moodAustralia’s first world rugby sevens champions dropped just their second tournament...

Dylan Hartley ready for Wales but with concussion thoughts at back of his mind

1 decade ago by The Guardian

• England captain has had one game since March• “If I got another concussion now, I would be worried’To listen to Dylan Hartley before England’s financially motivated end-of-season fixture against...

Women's Sevens Team Ready For Clermont Challenge

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

The Ireland Women's Sevens squad will compete in the final stage of the HSBC World Rugby Women's Sevens Series this weekend when they take part in the Clermont 7s in France. We preview the action.

England name team for Wales clash

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eddie Jones has announced his England side for this Sunday's Old Mutual Cup game against Wales.Jones has named 4 new caps in the 23,  Tommy Taylor, Ollie Devoto, Ellis Genge and NZ born Teimana Harrison.Captain...

A look at the England vs Wales warmup Test and who should come out on top

1 decade ago by Rugby Dump

On Sunday England face Wales at Twickenham in a warm up for their summer tours to Australia and New Zealand respectively. England are understrength as their Saracens and Exeter contingents are unavailable...

Cubelli rested in Brumbies Super reshuffle

1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.au

Brumbies halfback Tomas Cubelli will be rested from the Super Rugby clash with the Sunwolves, handing Michael Dowsett his first start of the season. Coach Stephen Larkham is expecting Cubelli to be named...