Hurricanes supporters are learning a foreign language: Success!
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auLearning a foreign language is the new challenge Hurricanes supporters are grappling with, following the perfect start to their season. Consistency, accuracy, efficiency and intensity are words usually...
Bulls get Botha back
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The Bulls received a timely boost, as they head into their bye week - on the back of two crucial wins. Following defeats in the opening weeks - against the Stormers (17-29) and Hurricanes (13-17) -...
Kiwi reputations rubbed in the dirt
1 decade ago by Rugby 365There are a few reputations that were rubbed into the dirt of the North Harbour Stadium in Albany at the weekend . . . not that the New Zealanders would have noticed. You have to wonder why they...
John Plumtree feels for Kirwan's plight
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumJohn Plumtree knows what Blues coach Sir John Kirwan is going through and hopes his Hurricanes don't feel the backlash this weekend. The Hurricanes return from a bye for Friday's game in Palmerston...
I know how John Kirwan feels - Hurricanes coach offers sympathy
1 decade ago by TVNZ New ZealandHurricanes Assistant Coach John Plumtree has sympathised with Blues’ Coach John Kirwan, following the side's winless start to the Super 15 season. "Teams have this, there's not too many experienced...
Stormers slay Sharks to remain unbeaten
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumThe Stormers have moved to the top of the Super Rugby table with a 29-13 victory over fellow South Africans the Sharks in Cape Town. There was nothing between the teams after a frenetic opening half...
Stormers remain on top of the Super Rugby ladder
1 decade ago by TVNZ New ZealandThe Stormers stayed unbeaten and went top of Super Rugby after dismantling the Sharks' scrum in a 29-13 win in their South African derby this morning. A powerful home performance at Newlands delivered...
Blues lose to Lions, is Kirwan a goner?
1 decade ago by TVNZ New ZealandYou can hear the blades sharpening in Auckland as the lame Blues have gone down 10-13 to the Lions tonight. Under huge pressure already, Coach Sir John Kirwan has dug himself a deeper, more cavernous...
Rugby Banter Page weekly round up
1 decade ago by Rugby Banter PageMonday 2nd MarchTom Taylor Agrees to Bayonne Switch: Canterbury and Crusaders utility back, Tom Taylor, has announced he will move to France to play for Bayonne at the end of this year.Taylor ,25, says...
Brumbies vs Western Force: Super Rugby live scores, blog
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auThe Force will be licking their wounds following a crushing defeat at home to the Hurricanes, it won’t get any easier as they make one of the most difficult road trips in Super Rugby to face the...
