Gibbes returns to NZ for Lions job
9 years ago by Rugby 365NEWS: Ospreys forwards coach Chris Gibbes confirmed he will leave the Welsh franchise and return to New Zealand.
Ireland star Naoupu always looking to give more on second coming
9 years ago by Irish IndependentIt was hard to take your eyes off Sene Naoupu at the UCD Bowl on the final Sunday in November last year. Not just because she was the New Zealand-born player in action in the centre of the Irish team against...
Lions tour to ‘improve England’s depth’
9 years ago by TheRoar.com.auEngland coach Eddie Jones is planning to use the loss of several key players to the British and Irish Lions’ tour in New Zealand this year as an opportunity to build strength in depth ahead of the...
Fiji out-half joins Melbourne Rebels
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFiji international out-half Ben Volavola has signed a one-year contract with the Melbourne Rebels. Volavola is joining following an unsuccessful stint in New Zealand with the Crusaders. The 25-year-old...
‘Lions tour will improve England's strength in depth’
9 years ago by Super Sport.comEddie Jones is planning to use the loss of several key players to the British and Irish Lions' squad in New Zealand this year as an opportunity to build strength in depth ahead of the 2019 World Cup.
Fiji fly-half joins Rebels
9 years ago by Sky Sports RugbyFiji international fly-half Ben Volavola has signed a one-year contract with the Melbourne Rebels following an unsuccessful stint in New Zealand with the Crusaders.
WRU chief expects Gatland to return to Wales role
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsWRU boss Martyn Phillips expects Warren Gatland to return to his Wales role after the 2017 Lions tour to New Zealand.
Ticket sales don’t lie: Does New Zealand care about rugby sevens?
9 years ago by TheRoar.com.auThe Wellington leg of the World Rugby Sevens Series is just three weeks away, yet only 1300 tickets have been sold for the two-day event. Does New Zealand just not care about rugby sevens? The sevens series...
Lions coach Warren Gatland picks two Irish stars in his 'players to watch' for 2017
9 years ago by Irish IndependentNow that the calendar has been turned over to 2017, we can start feeling less foolish when speculating on the make-up of Warren Gatland's Lions squad that will tour New Zealand in the summer.
#URTOTY - The Results
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyUltimate Rugby’s Team of the Year - 2016 1. Mako Vunipola (Saracens & England) - A highly successful year for the older of the Vunipola brothers, Mako's all round game has improved considerably...
