NPC: Canterbury go down
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The return of Dan Carter could not have come at a better time after Canterbury suffered their first loss of the competition. Carter will make his return against Southland, on Sunday, after recovering...
Noakes nearly quit after neck injury
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsLondon Irish fly-half Chris Noakes says the neck injury he sustained last year nearly led him to quit rugby. The 29-year-old New Zealander arrived from Auckland Blues over the summer,...
NPC: Auckland win Battle of the Bridge
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Auckland have maintained their play-off hopes with a 32-7 win over North Harbour in a one sided Battle of the Bridge in an NPC cross-over match. North Harbour were searching for their first back-to-back...
Auckland recover to beat Steamers
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyAuckland recovered from a 0-12 deficit to beat Bay of Plenty 27-12 at Rotorua International Stadium on Saturday. More to follow. . . The scorers:For Bay of Plenty:Tries: Royal, BardoulCon: Evemy For...
ITM Cup Live Updates: Bay of Plenty v Auckland
1 decade ago by TVNZ New ZealandBay of Plenty host Auckland in Rotorua in the first of two ITM Cup matches today
Match officials to September 14
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyThe match officials for this week's action have been confirmed, with J�r�me Garc�s refereeing the All Blacks versus Springboks clash. Rugby ChampionshipAustralia vs Argentina at Skilled Park,...
Tameifuna hit with five-week ban for shoving referee
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumWaikato prop Ben Tameifuna has been suspended from all rugby for five weeks for pushing referee Glen Jackson during the the ITM Cup victory against North Harbour in Auckland on Saturday. Tameifuna...
Auckland run down Wellington in ITM Cup
1 decade ago by TVNZ New ZealandAuckland come from behind to beat Wellington 31 - 30 at Eden Park. FULLTIME: AKL 31 WEL 30 Auckland completed a little bit of magic to come from what look to be an losing position to pip the Lions. It...
Match officials to September 7
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyThe officials for this week's action have been confirmed, with George Clancy refereeing the Wallabies versus Springboks showdown. The Rugby ChampionshipAustralia vs South Africa at Patersons Stadium,...