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Finn Morton

Finn Morton is a RugbyPass journalist based in Australia who spends his weeks covering all things Wallabies, All Blacks, Super Rugby and Sevens. While rugby is his passion, Finn has also written for other publications including Fox Sports Australia and The Courier Mail.

Dropped Wallaby Tom Lynagh stars as Queensland Reds beat Wild Knights

Wallaby Tom Lynagh has taken out Player of the Match honours after starring in the Queensland Reds’ 42-28 win over Saitama Panas…

Finn Morton
Finn Morton
04 Nov 2024, 18:37
Interview

How surprise opportunities led Harry Plummer to debut for All Blacks

2024 has been a year of opportunities for All Blacks and Blues first five-eighth Harry Plummer.

Finn Morton
Finn Morton
04 Nov 2024, 20:32

The ‘unsung hero’ who helped All Blacks’ bench make a telling difference

Assistant coach Jason Ryan has highlighted “unsung hero” Ofa Tu’ungafasi while praising the collective effort of the All Bla…

Finn Morton
Finn Morton
04 Nov 2024, 22:57

‘Not a great team’: Irish scribe on All Blacks’ ‘lucky’ win over England

Irish rugby writer Gerry Thornley didn’t mince words when assessing the All Blacks ahead of this week’s Test in Dublin.

Finn Morton
Finn Morton
05 Nov 2024, 18:18

Why Johnny Sexton should buy All Black Rieko Ioane ‘a couple of pints’

Irish rugby scribe Gerry Thornley has jokingly suggested that Johnny Sexton should buy Rieko Ioane a few pints after this week’s…

Finn Morton
Finn Morton
05 Nov 2024, 19:35
Interview

How All Blacks Sevens prepared Rieko Ioane for Test rugby stardom

Rieko Ioane announced himself to the rugby world with some stunning performances on what is now known as the HSBC SVNS Series.

Finn Morton
Finn Morton
05 Nov 2024, 21:31
Interview

The legendary sevens rival who ‘really challenged’ Maddison Levi

Try-scoring phenomenon Maddison Levi has credited Portia Woodman-Wickliffe as the player who “really challenged me” on the SVN…

Finn Morton
Finn Morton
06 Nov 2024, 0:17

Wallaby handed rare start at No. 10 as Australia XV name side for Bristol

Newly capped Wallaby Hamish Stewart will be put to the test on Friday evening after being handed a rare start at flyhalf.

Finn Morton
Finn Morton
06 Nov 2024, 17:44

New Zealand rugby commentator’s blunt All Blacks assessment

New Zaland’s veteran rugby commentator Grant Nisbett has delivered a blunt assessment of this year’s All Blacks.

Finn Morton
Finn Morton
06 Nov 2024, 18:56

All Blacks Sevens star signs with Super Rugby Pacific giants

Breakout Olympics star Fehi Fineanganofo has put pen to paper on a multi-year deal with the Hurricanes for the 2025 and 2026 seaso…

Finn Morton
Finn Morton
07 Nov 2024, 0:19
Opinion

Huge rivalries and Olympic rematches: Matches you can’t miss at Dubai 7s

The new HSBC SVNS Series season gets underway at the Emirates Dubai 7s from November 30 to December 1.

Finn Morton
Finn Morton
07 Nov 2024, 1:02

Pools and match schedule confirmed for SVNS Series opener in Dubai

The pools and match schedule for the Emirates Dubai Sevens have been announced, which kicks off the new HSBC SVNS Series season.

Finn Morton
Finn Morton
07 Nov 2024, 1:02

First pick in 2024 MLR Draft among three potential USA Eagles debutants

Three rising stars from Major League Rugby are in line to potentially make their international debuts in an intriguing Test this w…

Finn Morton
Finn Morton
07 Nov 2024, 17:28

The 12 women’s African teams chasing qualification for Challenger Series

Ghana is set to host the Rugby Africa Women’s Sevens Tournament, which is also a qualifier for the HSBC Sevens Challenger Series…

Finn Morton
Finn Morton
07 Nov 2024, 18:42

Ex-Wallaby Carter Gordon sets sights on NRL pre-season after code switch

Carter Gordon is so focused on rugby league that the former Wallaby hasn’t “really been watching” Test rugby.

Finn Morton
Finn Morton
07 Nov 2024, 19:56

Trio of All Blacks Sevens greats call time on iconic international careers

Tim Mikkelson, Scott Curry and Sam Dickson have called time on their illustrious sevens careers.

Finn Morton
Finn Morton
07 Nov 2024, 21:27

Australia U20s captain Toby Macpherson makes Japan switch on loan

Australia U20s captain Toby Macpherson has completed a loan move to Japan for the 2024/25 season.

Finn Morton
Finn Morton
07 Nov 2024, 23:20

Damian McKenzie reflects on key performance as All Blacks stun Ireland

Player of the Match Damian McKenzie acknowledged he “probably needed” a performance like that.

Finn Morton
Finn Morton
08 Nov 2024, 17:39

‘An absolute grind': Former All Blacks react to famous win over Ireland

Former All Blacks Steven Bates and Angus Ta’avao have praised New Zealand’s stunning 23-13 win over Ireland.

Finn Morton
Finn Morton
08 Nov 2024, 18:30

Rieko Ioane on what it meant to lead All Blacks’ haka against Ireland

Rieko Ioane was “more nervous” about leading the All Blacks’ haka for the first time than the match itself.

Finn Morton
Finn Morton
08 Nov 2024, 19:07
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