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Tietjens under “no pressure” to pick SBW

1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.au

Sonny Bill Williams will be picked to make his All Blacks Sevens debut in Wellington only if he’s ready, coach Sir Gordon Tietjens says. Tietjens says he’s under no pressure to include the...

Midweek Madness - Whiria Meltzer's incredible flick pass sets up great 7s try

1 decade ago by Rugby Dump

'Whiria Meltzer' sounds like something from another planet, so it's no coincidence that the man with the superstar name was behind this sensational pass during the Bayleys National Sevens in New Zealand....

Sonny Bill closing in on New Zealand Sevens debut

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

Sonny Bill closing in on New Zealand Sevens debut

Rugby World and Game Changer Sports announce Rugby Innovation Summit

1 decade ago by Rugby World

WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND - SEPTEMBER 09: L to R, Steven Luatua, Kieran Read and Richie McCaw look at an iPad during a New Zealand All Blacks training session at Hutt Recreation Ground on September 9, 2014...

Mathieu Bastareaud left out of France’s Six Nations squad by Guy Novès

1 decade ago by The Guardian

• Centre omitted but eight new names in new coach’s 31-man squad• Novès: ‘We want to build a team who will be able to improve a lot’Mathieu Bastareaud has been left out of the 31-man France...

Tuesday Round Up

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

Glasgow's Ryan Wilson cited for testicle grabIn yet another incident of foul play, Glasgow's flanker was has been cited for allegedly grabbing the testicles of Northampton's Lee Dickson. Wilson's hearing...

Training injuries sideline Nepo Laulala and Dominic Bird

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

All Blacks and Chiefs tighthead prop Nepo Laulala tore three ligaments in his right knee yesterday: the ACL, PCL and MCL and will undergo surgery soon. Recovery from this kind of reconstructive surgery...

Former All Blacks join Sunwolves staff

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

Former All Blacks join Sunwolves staff

England’s Chris Ashton hit with eye gouge charge

1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.au

Chris Ashton’s hopes of an England recall for the Six Nations Championship are in the balance after he was cited for eye gouging. The prolific try-scorer, who won the last of his 39 England caps...

Chiefs suffer double injury blow

1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.au

Promising All Blacks prop Nepo Laulala will miss the entire 2016 Super Rugby season after suffering a serious knee injury while training with the Chiefs. The 24-year-old, who made his debut for the All...