Sam Whitelock rugby player
Sam Whitelock rugby player

Sam Whitelock

12th Oct 1988 2.02m/117kg No 5 Lock

Preview: S15 Round Six, Part Two

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

The stage is set for two days of high drama in the Super Rugby arena on Saturday and Sunday, with the presence or absence of several big-name players the main attraction. Star flank David Pocock will...

Super Rugby Round 6 Preview Part 1

1 decade ago by Len Kaplan

The Hurricanes are now the only unbeaten team, winning four from four, though they trail the Brumbies on the overall standings, with the Brumbies having lost one of their five games but earning four...

Weekend teams and predictions

1 decade ago by Front Row Grunt

Coenie vs Crockett might see us opening that coolerbox VERY early on Saturday. Check out the weekend’s teams, times, odds, Bru community picks and Tank Lanning’s predictions. Tank LanningNot a single...

Crusaders find winning form against Lions

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

The Crusaders reignited their faltering Super Rugby campaign with a 34-6 win over the Lions in Christchurch. The victory was built on the Crusaders' scrum dominance, and the bonus-point win was a welcome...

Preview: S15 Round Five, Part Two

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

It is going to be a cracking day of entertainment and drama, as super Saturday brings us five intriguing games. It all starts in Christchurch when the Crusaders will look to put their campaign back...

Super Rugby Round 5 Preview Part 1

1 decade ago by Len Kaplan

We still have two unbeaten teams as we go into Round 5, with the Stormers having won four from four and the Hurricanes three from three. Only the Blues have not yet won a game. The coaches most under pressure...

Weekend teams and predictions

1 decade ago by Front Row Grunt

Sonny Bill vs Damien de Allende? Pah … Give us Julian Redelinghuys vs Wyatt Crockett or Beast vs Coenie any day! Eyeball all the teams, times, odds and Tank and Corne’s predictions. Tank LanningSaturday...

Thursday Round-Up

1 decade ago

Big Boys Back: Renowned Super Rugby outfit from New Zealand, the Crusaders, have brought back a host of star players for this weekend’s clash with Lions in Christchurch on Saturday. The South African...

Crusaders stars make their return

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

Kieran Read, Sam Whitelock and Nemani Nadolo will make their return to Super Rugby on Saturday when the Crusaders take on the Lions in Christchurch. Coach Todd Blackadder has made 10 changes to the...

Crusaders bring out the big guns

1 decade ago by iol.co.za

All Blacks Dan Carter , Kieran Read, Owen Franks and Sam Whitelock are all expected to return to the Crusaders team when they host the Lions.