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NZ outvoted to change Super Rugby

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

New Zealand Rugby (NZR) lobbied furiously to change the Super Rugby playoffs format but were knocked back by South Africa and Australia, the organisation's chief executive Steve Tew has said.

Bruce's Buzz: All Your Community Rugby News

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ulster Bank League Week 1 of the Ulster Bank League Division 1A got off to an interesting start with all 5 away teams winning their matches.   Lansdowne gave an impressive performance against...

The Form XV from New Zealand’s National U19 Championships

1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.au

The Jock Hobbs National U19 tournament concluded yesterday in Taupo with Waikato winning the main event. Who were the standout players at the tourney featuring over 400 of New Zealand’s leading age...

Thursday Afternoon Round Up

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ugalde handed 14-week suspension   Brive back Matthieu Ugalde has been suspended for 14 weeks after he was found guilty of eye gouging Grenoble's Armand Batlle.   "For me it wasn't a...

Hernandez out for a month for Argentina

1 decade ago by Argentina Rugby

Argentina star Juan Martin Hernandez will be out of action for a month after sustaining a knee injury.   As a result, he has been left out of coach Daniel Hourcade's 30-man squad ahead of their...

In defence of the indefensible: Elton Jantjies and the Swiss cheese

1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.au

The rugby gods would have it that the result of last Saturday’s Test between the All Blacks and the Springboks had been predetermined in rugby heaven long before the start of the match. Depending...

South Africa recall Lambie

1 decade ago by Sky Sports Rugby

Pat Lambie has been named in a 31-strong South Africa squad for the Rugby Championship clashes with Australia and New Zealand.

Wednesday Afternoon Round Up

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

Lambie and Le Roux back in the Springbok squad   Experienced backs Pat Lambie and Willie le Roux were included in a 31-man Springbok squad for the two remaining home Tests in the Rugby Championship,...

You won’t believe the quality of these tries from a New Zealand U19 comp

1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.au

Here are the best tries of the 2016 Jock Hobbs Under 19 tournament in New Zealand. These kids have a future! Article link: You won’t believe the quality of these tries from a New Zealand U19 comp....

Tuitavake signs with Saints

1 decade ago by Northampton Saints

Northampton Saints have today signed Nafi Tuitavake from Narbonne.   The Tongan international was a regular for the Crusaders in Super Rugby for two years and North Harbour in...