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Ireland Under-20s Have No Answer To Ruthless Baby Blacks

9 years ago by Irish Rugby Team news

The New Zealand Under-20s avenged last year's World Rugby U-20 Championship defeat to Ireland in emphatic style by romping to an eleven-try 69-3 victory in sweltering Kutaisi.

Rugby: All Blacks captain Kieran Read rules himself out of Samoa clash

9 years ago by New Zealand Herald

Injured All Blacks captain Kieran Read has ruled himself out of the All Blacks' opening test of 2017 against Samoa next Friday.Speaking at today's All Blacks squad announcement for the upcoming tests against...

Rugby: All Blacks captain Kieran Read rules himself out of Samoa clash

9 years ago by New Zealand Herald

Injured All Blacks captain Kieran Read has ruled himself out of the All Blacks' opening test of 2017 against Samoa next Friday.Speaking at today's All Blacks squad announcement for the upcoming tests against...

Rugby: Rapid improvement makes Ngani Laumape an All Blacks bolter

9 years ago by New Zealand Herald

Ngani Laumape's rapid improvement from a bruising ball-runner in the Hurricanes' midfield to a player with subtlety and variation has earned him a surprise call-up to the 33-player All Blacks squad.The...

Rugby: Rapid improvement makes Ngani Laumape an All Blacks bolter

9 years ago by New Zealand Herald

Ngani Laumape's rapid improvement from a bruising ball-runner in the Hurricanes' midfield to a player with subtlety and variation has earned him a surprise call-up to the 33-player All Blacks squad.The...

Coles unlikely to play in Lions series

9 years ago by TheRoar.com.au

All Blacks hooker Dane Coles is a near certainty to miss the side’s first two Tests against the British and Irish Lions – and isn’t especially likely to play the third either, coach Steve...

Fiji name giant centre for Wallabies Test

9 years ago by TheRoar.com.au

Fiji will unleash 121kg wrecking ball Jale Vatubua as one of three debutants in their line-up to face the Wallabies on Saturday in Melbourne. The inside centre, likened to All Blacks star Sonny Bill Williams,...

Rugby: Warren Gatland about to get All Blacks awakening

9 years ago by New Zealand Herald

As the 33 names were read out by New Zealand Rugby Union chairman Brent Impey, it sounded awfully like he was announcing an All Blacks squad.The big names just kept coming...Beauden Barrett, Sam Whitelock,...

Rugby: Warren Gatland about to get All Blacks awakening

9 years ago by New Zealand Herald

As the 33 names were read out by New Zealand Rugby Union chairman Brent Impey, it sounded awfully like he was announcing an All Blacks squad.The big names just kept coming...Beauden Barrett, Sam Whitelock,...

Laumape stunned by All Blacks call

9 years ago by Sky Sports Rugby

Ngani Laumape said making the All Blacks squad was so unexpected that he didn't even listen to the squad announcement.