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NZ name six newcomers for Wales series

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

New Zealand head coach Steve Hansen names six uncapped players for the three match Test series against Wales in June.

All Blacks name squad to face Wales, six uncapped players included

1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.au

There are six new faces in the All Blacks squad named this morning for New Zealand’s upcoming June series against Wales. Elliot Dixon, Liam Squire, Ofa Tu’ungafasi, Ardie Savea, Damian McKenzie...

Lock stocks hold the key as bitter rivals descend on Twickenham with epic series score to settle

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

It is still probably a good idea in the minds of the coaches. And presumably they will be telling their players that if they, the privileged ones to be wearing the shirt, don't think it's a good idea,...

Six uncapped players in All Blacks squad

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

Otago Highlanders loose forwards Elliot Dixon and Liam Squire have been called into the All Blacks squad for the first time for the world champions' three-test series against Wales next month.

Read confirmed as All Black captain

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

NEWS: It was not exactly a state secret, but Kieran Read was confirmed as the All Black captain for next month's three-Test series against Wales.

England and Wales’ Twickenham clash a good idea, whatever the weather

1 decade ago by The Guardian

It might not seem the most natural time for these two rivals to face off, but there is plenty for Eddie Jones’ and Warren Gatland’s teams to play forIt is still probably a good idea in the minds of...

England banking on 'street fighter' against Wales

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

INTERVIEW: New Zealand-born England flank Teimana Harrison is "a street fighter" ready and able to give Wales' forwards a tough time on his international debut at Twickenham.

Dylan Hartley ready for Wales but with concussion thoughts at back of his mind

1 decade ago by The Guardian

• England captain has had one game since March• “If I got another concussion now, I would be worried’To listen to Dylan Hartley before England’s financially motivated end-of-season fixture against...

Warren Gatland wants Wales to accentuate the positive against England

1 decade ago by The Guardian

• ‘I think both teams will look to be positive and play some rugby,’ says Gatland• Alun Wyn Jones to start at Twickenham on return from foot injuryEddie Jones wants Wales to turn up at Twickenham...

Four England debutants prepare for Wales friendly at Twickenham – video

1 decade ago by The Guardian

England train at their base in Surrey on Friday ahead of their international against Wales at Twickenham on Sunday. Teimana Harrison will make his England debut in Sunday’s clash with Wales, starting...