Seta Tamanivalu

Chiefs official squad for 2017

Despite the departures of Pauliasi Manu, Siate Tokolahi and Hiroshi Yamashita, the Chiefs' propping stocks for 2017 still look a strong point, with Kane Hames' introduction last season a real plus. With...

Mitre 10 Highlights: Taranaki Vs Auckland

Unbelievable is the only word that can describe what has just happened in this Mitre Cup game! Auckland went up early by 12 points in the first 15 minute of the game and looked smooth sailing with some...

Mitre 10 Highlights: Wellington Vs Taranaki

Thursday Afternoon Round Up

Italy withdraw from 2023 RWC bid   Italy have withdrawn from the Rugby World Cup 2023 host selection process saying it would cost the city of Rome too much money.    "As it has always...

Tamanivalu to join Crusaders in 2017

The Crusaders have announced the signing of sensational back Seta Tamanivalu for next season.   The Fiji born Tamanivalu, currently in Argentina with the All Blacks squad, said the offer to...

Crusaders sign Tamanivalu

The Crusaders have signed New Zealand international centre Seta Tamanivalu from the Chiefs.

Mitre10 Highlights: Tasman v Taranaki (Round 3)

Monday Afternoon Round Up

Combrinck sidelined for Rugby Championship   South Africa winger Ruan Combrinck is set to miss the rest of the 2016 Rugby Championship after suffering a leg injury during a 26-24 weekend loss...

All Blacks release 12 players for provincial duty

All Blacks coach Steve Hansen has unshackled 12 squad members to play Mitre 10 Cup rugby this weekend after his side's Bledisloe Cup win over Australia.   Injury reinforcements Damian McKenzie,...

Monday Afternoon Round Up

Tom Stephenson breaks leg in friendly match   Northampton centre Tom Stephenson will be out of action for several months after breaking his leg in two places in a friendly against Rotherham...