Douglas: Franks did not gouge me
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbyAustralia lock Kane Douglas has dismissed claims New Zealand prop Owen Franks eye-gouged him during last weekend's fiery Bledisloe Cup clash in Wellington.
Douglas says he wasn't eye-gouged
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comAustralian lock Kane Douglas on Thursday dismissed claims that All Blacks prop Owen Franks eye-gouged him during last weekend's fiery Bledisloe Cup clash in Wellington.
Brian O'Driscoll blasts 'sham' decision to clear All Black of eye-gouging offence on ex-Leinster lock Kane Douglas
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentFormer Ireland and Leinster captain Brian O’Driscoll has slammed the decision to clear All Black prop Owen Franks of any wrongdoing after he was alleged to have eye-gouged Australia lock Kane Douglas...
SANZAAR right not to cite Franks: Hansen
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auAll Blacks coach Steve Hansen says SANZAAR’s decision not to cite Owen Franks over an alleged eye gouge on Wallaby Kane Douglas shows the danger of rushing to judgement without viewing all the angles....
Wallabies expect action against Franks
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auThe Wallabies expect match review officials to take action following an apparent act of foul play involving All Blacks prop Owen Franks during the 2nd Bledisloe Cup Test in Wellington. Franks’ fingers...
Australia’s Cheika hits out at referee as eye-gouging row mars Bledisloe loss
1 decade ago by The Guardian• New Zealand’s Owen Franks accused of eye-gouging• Chieka furious at referee Romain Poite after All Blacks’ 29-9 winAccusations of eye gouging by the New Zealand prop Owen Franks soured their...
Franks accused of eye gouge
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbyAustralia coach Michael Cheika expects New Zealand prop Owen Franks to be punished after appearing to gouge Wallabies lock Kane Douglas in the eye during the All Blacks' 29-9 win on Saturday.
Cheika: Simmons’ loss is Coleman’s gain
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auMichael Cheika has challenged one-cap Wallabies lock Adam Coleman to “make a name for himself” and grab the opportunity he says incumbent Rob Simmons has let slip. Coleman will start alongside...
Friday Afternoon Round Up
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyWest to join Nottingham on loan Wasps Senior Academy player Tom West will join the Green and Whites on loan for the 2016/17 season. The loosehead prop spent last season on loan with National...
Cheika names 33-man squad for The Rugby Championship
1 decade ago by Australian RugbyThe Wallabies Head Coach Michael Cheika has today announced his 33-man squad for The Rugby Championship and Bledisloe Cup campaigns kicking off later this month. Kurtley Beale, Rory Arnold and...
