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Shields to lead Hurricanes against Brumbies

9 years ago by Super Rugby

Current Super Rugby champions the Hurricanes have named loose forward Brad Shields to captain the side for the first time in Friday’s Super Rugby match against the Brumbies at McLean Park in Napier....

Wednesday Afternoon Round Up

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Thierry Dusautoir to retire at end of season Toulouse skipper and former France captain Thierry Dusautoir has announced that he will retire at the end of the season. The 35-year-old captained France...

New job for All Blacks coach Steve Hansen as he becomes poppy ambassador

9 years ago by New Zealand Herald

All Blacks coach Steve Hansen has a new job - and it's for a cause that's close to his heart.The 2015 World Cup-winner has signed up as an ambassador for this year's RSA Poppy Appeal.Hansen said the cause...

Lions must be 10 per cent fitter to beat All Blacks - strength and conditioning coach

9 years ago by New Zealand Herald

The Lions will need to be at least 10 per cent fitter than they were in Australia in 2013 to take on the All Blacks according to Paul Stridgeon, their head of strength and conditioning. Having been part...

The British and Irish Lions squad for the 2017 tour

9 years ago by In The Loose

The time has come for Warren Gatland to announce his squad for the British and Irish Lions tour in less than two months time. The Lions will travel to New Zealand for their first game on 3rd of June against...

Shields to lead 'Canes against Brumbies

9 years ago by Rugby 365

TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT: Loose forward Brad Shields will lead the Hurricanes for the first time after being named captain for Friday's Super Rugby match against the Brumbies at McLean Park in Napier.

Super Rugby Match Officials Rd. 9

9 years ago by Super Rugby

SANZAAR have released the officials for the ninth round in the 2017 Super Rugby tournament and Brendon Pickerill starts the action this weekend in Napier when the Hurricanes host the Brumbies. This weeked...

All Black great Buck Shelford backs Pin a Poppy campaign

9 years ago by New Zealand Herald

It was perhaps no coincidence that Wayne 'Buck' Shelford was feared as a tough warrior on the rugby field. The former All Blacks captain and Maori All Blacks legend, credited with reinvigorating the All...

Josh Mann-Rea back for Brumbies clash against Hurricanes

9 years ago by TheRoar.com.au

The Brumbies have welcomed back experienced hooker Josh Mann-Rea for their daunting Super Rugby assignment against the Hurricanes in Napier on Friday. Mann-Rea, 36, has recovered earlier than expected...

Brumbies make two changes for Hurricanes

9 years ago by Super Rugby

Brumbies head coach Stephen Larkham has named a Super Rugby team with two changes to the starting line up to play current champions the Hurricanes at Mclean Park in Napier on Friday. Hooker Josh Mann-Rea...