Team of the Week: Speeding up the game
1 decade ago by Rugby 365NPC SPOTLIGHT: rugby365 columnist Richard Neal, in his weekly wrap, looks at Round Three of the National Provincial Championship in New Zealand.
Brendan Fanning: Not all rules are made to be broken
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentWhen Australia beat New Zealand in Sydney just over a year ago, there was a palpable sigh of relief around the rest of the rugby world. It was only the second time the All Blacks had been beaten since...
New Zealand: five remain in contention
1 decade ago by Scrum Queens NewsWaikato's semi-final hopes come to an end with a home defeat to Manuwatu (Photo: Dominco Zapata/Fairfax NZ/Waikato Times)Read more about New Zealand: five remain in contention
Gatland to lead Lions again for NZ tour
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comWarren Gatland has been retained as coach of the British and Irish Lions for their 2017 tour of New Zealand, British media reported on Sunday.
Ashley-Cooper to miss Championship
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbyVeteran Australia back Adam Ashley-Cooper must undergo tests in France after suffering concussion during the Bledisloe Cup Rugby Championship match against New Zealand.
All Blacks assistant Foster puts hand up for top job
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comAll Blacks assistant coach Ian Foster has put his hand up to succeed Steve Hansen as head coach of the world champions.
Connacht’s Pat Lam: ‘You have to give the players bullets to fire’
1 decade ago by The GuardianThe Connacht coach who guided the unfancied Irish province to a Pro12 title knows they will have to work even harder to keep itPat Lam met up with Graham Henry in the summer, a few months after masterminding...
Halfpenny has Lions tour in his sights
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsLeigh Halfpenny will be able to take part in the full tour of New Zealand with the British & Irish Lions - if selected - after securing an agreement from his club Toulon.
Australia squad for New Zealand
1 decade ago by Scrum Queens NewsMollie Gray is one of the experienced players in the squad. Photo: ARU Media The tour will include the first southern hemisphere “double header” when the Walleroos meet the Black Ferns before the third...
No Moore debate: Folau says Wallabies back their leader
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auThe Wallabies still have faith in Stephen Moore as skipper despite him coming under fire for his icy relationship with referees, Israel Folau says. Moore’s leadership and on-field contribution have...
