Lions to face Crusaders big four
1 decade ago by Rugby 365All Blacks Kieran Read, Sam Whitelock, Dan Carter and Fijian wing Nemani Nadolo will return for this Saturday's Super Rugby match against the Lions.
Dan Carter poised to face Lions with Crusaders
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumDan Carter is poised to return to action for the Crusaders, against the Lions in Christchurch on Saturday, four weeks after hobbling out of the round-one defeat by Melbourne Rebels at AMI Stadium. Carter...
All Blacks to be added to the Crusaders mix this week
1 decade ago by TVNZ New ZealandThe Crusaders are set to be bolstered by star players for this week's round of Super Rugby action. The side's poised to welcome back All Blacks Sam Whitelock and Kieran Read, while Dan Carter is also...
Super Rugby: 5 Things we learnt from Round 3
1 decade ago by Len Kaplan1 We saw again that scrums take too long, and collapse ad nauseam, and that referees often guess who is infringing. Among the most obvious other refereeing problems we saw yet...
Live updates: Chiefs v Crusaders
1 decade ago by TVNZ New ZealandFollow the live updates as the Chiefs host the Crusaders in tonight's Super Rugby battle in Hamilton. 24 mins: Chiefs 12 Crusaders 9 - Slade atones for the earlier miss after Liam Messam mucks around...
English lock Matt Symons to weigh up Test options
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumThe sound of an English accent conducting the Chiefs' post-match interview after their five-point victory over the Blues may have caught a few people by surprise, but such has been Matt Symons' impact...
Super Rugby Round 1 Preview Part 1
1 decade ago by Len KaplanPart 1: Super Rugby is back and excitement mounts, with round one starting on Friday after the annual months of speculation as to which teams have done well with acquisitions and which teams will suffer...
Matt Todd named Crusaders' stand-in captain
1 decade ago by TVNZ New ZealandTodd to captain Crusaders in absence of Kieran Read and Sam Whitelock.
Thursday Round-Up
1 decade agoHansen calls on big guns: New Zealand head coach Steve Hansen has named a full strength side for this weekend’s clash with Wales at the Millennium Stadium, but has interestingly opted to omit flyhalf...
Tuesday Round-Up
1 decade agoBlues skipper leaves: Super Rugby franchise the Blues will be without inspirational skipper Luke Braid following the close of the 2015 domestic season, after it was revealed that the back rower will be...
