The Ioane Brothers tear up the turf in incredible win over Southland
1 decade ago by Rugby DumpYoung Rieko Ioane scored twice and his brother Akira once as Auckland put on a second half blitz to beat Southland 51-16 in round three of the Mitre 10 Cup. Both brothers scored stunning tries, showing...
Halfpenny available for Lions tour
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comWales ful-back Leigh Halfpenny confirmed on Thursday that French Top 14 side Toulon would release him to play in next summer's British and Irish Lions tour to New Zealand.
Wallaroos name 13 uncapped players for tour of New Zealand
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auThe Wallaroos have named 13 uncapped players in their 26-strong squad for the three-Test rugby union tour of New Zealand. Aiming to build off the success of the gold medal-winning sevens team at the Rio...
Toulon's Halfpenny available for 2017 Lions tour
1 decade ago by Rugby 365NEWS: Wales fullback Leigh Halfpenny confirmed on Thursday that French Top 14 side Toulon would release him to play in next year's British and Irish Lions tour to New Zealand.
Why Cheika is still the right man, but shouldn’t be given excuses
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auNo one can argue that the Wallabies are going particularly well. Many predicted England would be a tough foe, but on home soil, the Australians would have their measure. There was even quiet optimism that...
Global season will only happen if New Zealand and home nations work together | Paul Rees
1 decade ago by The GuardianThe concept is now being taken seriously but many rugby union issues, not least financial, need to be resolved and the All Blacks are in the mood to go it aloneA new season starts with an old argument....
Ranking Rugby Union’s 395 greatest players
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auLike many Australians right now, I’m hurting terribly given the pathetic showing the Wallabies made during this year’s Bledisloe Cup. This Wallabies effort ranks with the depths of the 1972...
Lions receive Halfpenny boost
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbyWales fullback Leigh Halfpenny has revealed an agreement with his club side Toulon to play in the British and Irish Lions' tour of New Zealand.
Further discussion and angles on Owen Franks' finger in eye of Wallaby
1 decade ago by Rugby DumpHere are a few more viewpoints, and another angle, on the Owen Franks eye-gouging incident this past weekend. In the above video we get to see things from a New Zealand perspective, then below is a discussion...
British and Irish Lions: Leigh Halfpenny available for 2017 New Zealand tour
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsToulon's Wales full-back Leigh Halfpenny confirms he will be available for the British and Irish Lions tour of New Zealand next summer.
