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McCaw wants NZ flag to change

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

World Cup winning All Blacks captain Richie McCaw entered the contentious New Zealand flag debate on Sunday saying he is in favour of change.

New Zealand score 370 after Brendon McCullum ton

1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.au

Brendon McCullum has set records, belted Australia’s attack and battered their hopes of reclaiming the No.1 Test ranking in Christchurch. New Zealand posted a total of 370 in just 65.4 overs on day...

Quade Cooper's still a Kiwi

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

NEWS: Wallabies flyhalf Quade Cooper's dream of heading to the 2016 Rio Olympics may be in jeopardy after it emerged that he still travels on a New Zealand passport.

Read new All Blacks captain

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

All Blacks coach Steve Hansen has confirmed the first of his major rebuilding decisions following back-to-back World Cup victories with the expected naming of Kieran Read as the next New Zealand captain,...

Waratahs newcomers shine in loss

1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.au

Coach Daryl Gibson’s rookies left him with more questions than answers following the Waratahs’ 40-35 Super Rugby trial loss to the Highlanders in Queenstown on Friday. Both teams scored five...

Read to captain All Blacks

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

NEWS: New Zealand head coach Steve Hansen confirmed that Kieran Read will be the man to captain the All Blacks.

Highlanders edge Tahs in try fest

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

REPORT: The Highlanders edged the Waratahs 40-35 in an entertaining pre-season trial in Queenstown, New Zealand on Friday. 

Friday Round-Up

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

Cockerill praises De VilliersLeicester Tigers boss Richard Cockerill has spoken about the knowledge and leadership of former Springbok Jean de Villiers ahead of his debut at the club.The former Springbok...

Kieran Read named new All Blacks captain

1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby News

No 8's anointment to second-highest profile job in New Zealand, only behind that of country's Prime Minister, had been on the cards for at least three years

Kieran Read will be All Blacks captain

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 30-year-old has been handed the captaincy role in the wake of Richie McCaw's retirement.Read has captained the team nine times before in McCaw's absence and has won 84 caps for New Zealand. More to...