Test Centurion XV
9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Tony Woodcock (New Zealand) Mr. Consistent Toby Woodcock was the cornerstone of a powerful All Black scrum that won two Rugby World Cups. A true All Black legend, Woodcock made 118 test...
Former All Black Tony Woodcock convicted and sentenced for drink driving
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldRetired All Black Tony Woodcock was caught behind the wheel while over the limit after "helping a mate kill some sheep". The 36-year-old was convicted and sentenced for drink driving earlier this month. ...
Thursday Afternoon Round Up
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLondon Welsh granted temporary licence after 20-point deduction London Welsh have been granted a temporary licence to play their next two Championship games, but have been deducted 20 league points. "It's...
Owen Franks inks new deal to stay in New Zealand through to 2019
9 years ago by New Zealand RugbyOwen Franks has recommitted to New Zealand Rugby, re-signing with the All Blacks and his Crusaders Super Rugby club through to the next Rugby World Cup in 2019. The 28-year-old tighthead prop,...
New Zealand’s supremacy a testament to All Blacks ideal of shared ownership
1 decade ago by The GuardianSteve Hansen’s side are primed to set a new record of 18 straight wins by a tier one nation when they face Australia on Saturday, having improved since last year’s World Cup despite losing five cap...
Wallabies might outcap the Blacks this Saturday, but that won’t win them Bledisloe 1
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auIt’s rare, but the Wallabies go into Saturday’s Test against the All Blacks at ANZ Stadium with more caps than their arch rivals, with Adam Ashley-Cooper, skipper Stephen Moore, and Matt Giteau...
All Blacks vs Wales: Rugby union internationals live scores, blog
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auCan Wales win against the All Blacks in New Zealand for the first time, or will their 63-year drought in all Tests against the world champions continue? Join The Roar for live scores and coverage from...
Wales must be wary in first Test despite All Blacks’ loss of leaders | Paul Rees
1 decade ago by The GuardianWorld champions have always managed transition better than anyone and Wales will need to be at their best at Eden ParkNew Zealand may be starting life without a legion of centurions, but they still look...
When are the Wales v New Zealand test matches? Kick-off times and...
1 decade ago by Bath ChronicleWales will look to take advantage of a New Zealand side in transition when the two sides face off in a three-test series. The world champions will be without the retired Richie McCaw, Dan Carter, Ma'a...
New Zealand: State of the Nation
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks were favourites coming in to the tournament, rebuffed doubts suggested during their first three pool games with superb performances in their final pool match and the quarter-final demolition...
