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Wilson Whineray

1 decade ago by Rugby World

Major teams: Canterbury, Waikato, Auckland Country: New Zealand Test span: 1957-65 Test caps: 32 (32 starts) Test points: 6 (2T)Sir Wilson Whineray was that rugby rarity, a loosehead who had scrummaging...

Wednesday Afternoon Round Up

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

Herring and Trimble to assume Ulster Rugby captaincy   Ulster Rugby have announced that Rob Herring and Andrew Trimble will captain the squad during the upcoming season.   Herring joined...

Player Movements: Newport Gwent Dragons

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

Newport Gwent Dragons hasn't had impressive fixtures in the PRO12 this season, to change that, they have signed 8 new players to shuffle their squad for 2016/17.   Here are the new players joining...

Dagg: Wallabies will come out firing

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

INTERVIEW: New Zealand fullback Israel Dagg is expecting a lot from Australia when the two meet for the opening Rugby Championship and Bledisloe Cup Test in Sydney on Saturday.

Beauden Barrett Tribute Montage from Remarkable 2016 Season

1 decade ago by Rugby Dump

Beauden Barrett has had an exceptional 2016. From helping the Hurricanes lift the Super Rugby trophy for the first time to a Test series win against Wales in the summer, the 25 year-old is in the prime...

Craig Dowd

1 decade ago by Rugby World

Major teams: Auckland, Wasps Country: New Zealand 
Test span: 1993-2000 New Zealand caps: 60 (50 starts) Test points: 10 (2T)Props rarely get much glory but if they did, Craig Dowd would be among the...

McQuilkin To Leave Leinster For 'Personal Reasons'

1 decade ago by Irish Rugby News

Leinster head coach Leo Cullen has confirmed that defence coach Kurt McQuilkin will be leaving the province ahead of the start of the new season to return home to New Zealand for personal reasons.

McQuilkin to leave Leinster

1 decade ago by Sky Sports Rugby

Leinster head coach Leo Cullen has confirmed defence coach Kurt McQuilkin is to leave ahead of the start of the new season to return home to New Zealand for personal reasons.

Leinster set to lose highly regarded defence coach ahead of new season

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Leinster have been dealt a blow just two and a half weeks out from the start of the Pro12 after it was announced that defence coach Kurt McQuilkin is set to return to New Zealand due to personal reasons.

McQuilkin to leave Leinster

1 decade ago by Leinster Rugby

Leinster Rugby Head Coach Leo Cullen has this morning confirmed that Leinster defence coach Kurt McQuilkin will be leaving Leinster ahead of the start of the new season to return home to New Zealand for...