Beauden Barrett delivers glowing review of 'freakish' Roger Tuivasa-Sheck
Blues star Beauden Barrett has described new teammate Roger Tuivasa-Sheck as a "freakish" player as the duo prepare to lineup alon…
Alex McLeod
22 Apr 2022, 1:05
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Alex McLeod
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RugbyPass writer based in Dunedin, NZ. Since first entering the media industry as a student at the Auckland University of Technology, Alex has written for media outlets across the country, including the New Zealand Herald and Otago Daily Times. Now covers all things All Blacks, Super Rugby and Mitre 10 Cup-related.
Opinion
Picking an All Blacks squad at the halfway point of Super Rugby Pacific
At the halfway stage of Super Rugby Pacific, All Blacks boss Ian Foster should have a decent idea of who is fit to make the cut fo…
Alex McLeod
20 Apr 2022, 2:50
Quinn Tupaea makes surprise positional shift for Chiefs clash against Waratahs
All Blacks midfielder Quinn Tupaea has made a surprise positional shift for the Super Rugby clash between the Chiefs and Waratahs …
Alex McLeod
19 Apr 2022, 23:48
'Tough to take': Highlanders disappointed following Asafo Aumua's suspension
Highlanders prop Ethan de Groot and assistant coach Clarke Dermody have expressed their disappointment following the three-week su…
Alex McLeod
18 Apr 2022, 23:15
All Blacks-eligible former Wallabies prop 'open' to test rugby return
Highlanders prop Jermaine Ainsley says he is "open" to a return to test rugby, four years after he last played internationally for…
Alex McLeod
13 Apr 2022, 2:31
Crusaders promote young lock as one of four changes to lineup for Blues clash
The Crusaders have tasked a young lock with a starting role for their blockbuster Good Friday clash against the Blues in Christchu…
Alex McLeod
13 Apr 2022, 1:51
Roger Tuivasa-Sheck returns for Blues clash against Crusaders
Blues star Roger Tuivasa-Sheck will return from injury for this week's blockbuster Super Rugby Pacific clash against the Crusaders…
Alex McLeod
12 Apr 2022, 23:17
Hurricanes thump Moana Pasifika to avenge for shock loss in eight-try rout
The Hurricanes have avenged for their shock loss to Moana Pasifika two-and-a-half weeks ago by thumping them 53-12 in Wellington o…
Alex McLeod
12 Apr 2022, 4:53
'It is a little bit of immaturity': Moana Pasifika coach's stern message to squad
A Moana Pasifika coach has called on his squad to improve their discipline ahead of their mid-week clash with the Hurricanes on Tu…
Alex McLeod
11 Apr 2022, 18:24
All Blacks star Anton Lienert-Brown ruled out until October with shoulder injury
All Blacks and Chiefs star Anton Lienert-Brown has been ruled out of action for six months with a shoulder injury.
Alex McLeod
11 Apr 2022, 16:48
Hurricanes boss Jason Holland says Crusaders escaped 'high shot' card
Hurricanes boss Jason Holland has supported Ardie Savea's comments in the wake of his side's Super Rugby Pacific loss to the Crusa…
Alex McLeod
11 Apr 2022, 2:37
Young stars return to Hurricanes lineup to face Moana Pasifika in mid-week clash
The Hurricanes have named an overhauled side ahead of their rematch with Moana Pasifika in Wellington on Tuesday.
Alex McLeod
10 Apr 2022, 22:21
Moana Pasifika make nine changes to starting team for Hurricanes rematch
Moana Pasifika have made nine changes to their starting team as they eye back-to-back Super Rugby Pacific victories over the Hurri…
Alex McLeod
10 Apr 2022, 21:15
Blues keep Chiefs scoreless to go to top of Super Rugby Pacific
The Blues have underlined their status as title contenders by keeping the Chiefs scoreless in Hamilton to move to the top of the S…
Alex McLeod
09 Apr 2022, 5:23
Crusaders survive Hurricanes onslaught in thrilling Super Rugby Pacific contest
The Crusaders have survived a barrage of pressure from the Hurricanes to clinch a dramatic 24-21 Super Rugby Pacific victory at Sk…
Alex McLeod
09 Apr 2022, 2:47
Damian McKenzie keen on cross-border competition between Super Rugby and Japan
All Blacks and Tokyo Suntory Sungoliath star Damian McKenzie is eager for a cross-border competition between teams from Super Rugb…
Alex McLeod
08 Apr 2022, 23:27
Highlanders fight off Moana Pasifika to clinch first win of season
After seven long games, the Highlanders are finally on the board in Super Rugby Pacific, beating Moana Pasifika 37-17 in Dunedin.
Alex McLeod
08 Apr 2022, 5:12
'We've just got to have a plan': Hurricanes boss explains omission of young duo
Hurricanes head coach Jason Holland has explained the exclusions of young stars Ruben Love and Salesi Rayasi from his side to face…
Alex McLeod
08 Apr 2022, 1:36
'I'd give it a crack': Kiwi wing keen to play for Tonga and Moana Pasifika
A former Super Rugby and New Zealand age-grade star has revealed he is open to playing for Tonga and Moana Pasifika.
Alex McLeod
07 Apr 2022, 23:56
Crusaders bolster side with two internationals for Hurricanes clash
The Crusaders have made only two changes to their starting lineup ahead of their Super Rugby Pacific clash with the Hurricanes on …
Alex McLeod
06 Apr 2022, 2:01
