Super Rugby Round 2 Preview: Part 1:
1 decade ago by UltimateRugbyAfter a cracking opening round of Super Rugby which dished up its fair amount of tries and upsets, we look ahead to Round 2. With the new format home wins are very important but staying ahead of the pack...
Whitelock to make Highlanders debut
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auOne-Test All Blacks No.8 Luke Whitelock completes his transition from Crusader after being named in the Highlanders’ starting line-up to face the Hurricanes in Dunedin. Whitelock replaces Liam Squire...
Hurricanes say tight five can do the job
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auTough loose forwards Brad Shields and Victor Vito quashed a theory the Hurricanes have a soft underbelly. Last week’s crushing 52-10 loss to the Brumbies was a world apart from the Hurricanes side...
Hurricanes hurting after loss to Brumbies
1 decade ago by Super RugbyLast year’s Super Rugby final hosts the Hurricanes have been challenged to make up for their loss to the Brumbies by beating the Highlanders this weekend. Hurricanes captain Victor Vito says that they...
Hurricanes looking to bounce back
1 decade ago by Rugby 365REACTION: Hurricanes head coach Chris Boyd will be wanting his side to bounce back after being thrashed 10-52 by the Brumbies in Canberra in Round One of Super Rugby.
Were the Brumbies that good or the Hurricanes that bad?
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auThe Brumbies’ 52-10 thrashing of the Hurricanes has plenty suggesting this could be the ACT side’s year. But this match was probably more a case of the Hurricanes losing rather than the Brumbies...
Brilliant Brumbies set the Super Rugby standard
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auFirst things first. The first matches of Super Rugby 2016 – the Blues’ thrilling defeat of the Highlanders, the Brumbies’ brilliant demolition of the Hurricanes and the Jaguares’...
Waratahs inflict more Super Rugby pain on Queensland Reds
1 decade ago by The GuardianNSW Waratahs 30-10 Queensland Reds at Allianz StadiumTahs play-making duo Kurtley Beale and David Horowitz in fine formThe NSW Waratahs made a successful start to the Daryl Gibson era and inflicted more...
Brumbies looking into breakdown problems
1 decade ago by Rugby 365REACTION: The Brumbies may have laid down an impressive marker in their 52-10 demolition of the Hurricanes, but there are a few areas of concern.
Brumbies punish Hurricanes in huge win to start to Super Rugby season
1 decade ago by The GuardianBrumbies 52-10 Hurricanes in Super Rugby season opener in CanberraStephen Moore dominant in his 150th Super Rugby appearanceThe Brumbies have opened their 2016 Super Rugby campaign with a 52-10 bonus-point...
