'Nearly lost another one': Relieved Blues lament second half slump
With how the Blues have finished games this year, head coach Leon MacDonald admitted his heart rate was once again through the roo…
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With how the Blues have finished games this year, head coach Leon MacDonald admitted his heart rate was once again through the roo…
The Blues have named Beauden Barrett to start at first five for the first time this year as head coach Leon Macdonald has announce…
Lost in the hoopla over England's third-place Six Nations finish is the lack of recognition that they already have been given a Wo…
This had enormous benefits for England. They had been already playing together for years, offering a foundation level of chemistry…
Moana Pasifika captain Sekope Kepu says the lack of execution in the first half hurt combined with poor discipline his side agains…
In his post-match assessment of the game, head coach Aaron Mauger questioned the mentality of his side and the lack of intensity a…
If Salesi Rayasi, Leicester Fainga'anuku and Caleb Clarke still find themselves behind George Bridge in the All Blacks pecking ord…
They have had the talent and power to win the Six Nations title over the last two years, but have stumbled just when everything wa…
Referee Ben O'Keeffe, a guest panelist on The Breakdown, largely agreed with Kirwan's view and offered in an insight into the proc…
New Zealand referee Ben O'Keeffe has critiqued the ruck work of the Kiwi Super Rugby Pacific teams from the first four weeks of th…
The Blues 32-20 win over the Highlanders went over 90-minutes of play as both sides searched for an extra try that would have give…
The Chiefs had to throw the kitchen sink at the Crusaders to break down their ferocious defence in a final quarter which led to th…
The Blues new blindside flanker Taine Plumtree starred in the side's comeback win over the Highlanders, scoring two tries in a bre…
The 2021 season was one of the most challenging in Argentina's history as they went through a winless Rugby Championship before a …
Burke had his second start of his career against the Hurricanes, but it was the first one against a Kiwi franchise after his game …
Highlanders head coach Tony Brown is excited to see fullback Connor Garden-Bachop return to his starting side after a long layoff …
The Pumas' 2020 upset over the All Blacks came up where Matera described the feeling within the side and how he had been apart of …
While it may be a long shot to suggest Julian Savea will be picked to play for the All Blacks again, in the last twenty minutes ag…
The enigma that is Finn Russell showed up again in Cardiff as Scotland fell to Wales, led by Dan Biggar, who is almost the antithe…
If you enjoy beautiful rugby, Ireland are the team to watch - especially with Johnny Sexton at the helm.