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Coles blow for Canes

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

The Hurricanes were dealt a blow ahead of their Super Rugby showdown with the Highlanders, in Dunedin on Friday, with the withdrawal of All Black hooker Dane Coles. Coles was originally named in the...

Force will have 'attitude' at Loftus

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

Western Force utility back Marcel Brache is no stranger to Loftus Versfeld. That is why he feels the men from Perth requires a 'change of attitude'. The Force arrived in South Africa this week, ahead...

Refs: Big three for big games

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

It's the last round of the Six Nations with all to play for in all matches since Wales's defeat of Ireland. After all Ireland, England, Wales and even France can still win the title. The referees...

A chat with the Hurricanes’ Mark Abbott

1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.au

Lock Mark Abbott played two matches for the Hurricanes last season – the first-round hiding against the Sharks, and a brief appearance as a substitute against the Crusaders four weeks later. This...

Super Rugby Round 5 Review - Team Of The Week And More

1 decade ago by Len Kaplan

Man of the Match I found four of these selections straight-forward and three difficult. How did you rate the players’ performances? Hurricanes vs Blues:              ...

Super Rugby: 5 Things We Learnt From Round 5

1 decade ago by Len Kaplan

1     The Blues and Reds each go into a bye week and the decision-makers in charge of these franchises need to decide within the next few days whether they are going to back head...

Former league coach calls for Kirwan's resignation

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

Former Manly Sea Eagles and New Zealand rugby league coach Graham Lowe believes Sir John Kirwan should resign as Blues coach, writing a stinging opinion piece for the New Zealand Herald in which he suggests...

Broadhurst cops one-week ban

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

Hurricanes lock James Broadhurst has escaped with a slap on the wrist after an ugly act of foul play. The veteran second row forward will miss just this coming Friday's derby clash against the Highlanders...

Hurricanes' Broadhurst to miss Highlanders clash

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

Hurricanes' lock James Broadhurst will miss the Hurricanes' big derby clash against the Highlanders on Friday after he was suspended for striking during the Hurricanes' win over the Blues last Friday. An...

Sharks feast on bumbling Cheetahs

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

Sharks loose forward Marcell Coetzee became the joint leading Super Rugby try-scorer this season with a brace Saturday in a 27-10 victory over the Cheetahs. The Springboks flanker has bagged four tries...