No Aaron Smith as Highlanders name team for Hurricanes clash
Super Rugby veteran Aaron Smith will not suit up for the Highlanders on Saturday night when they take on the high-flying Hurricane…
Finn Morton
06 Apr 2023, 0:09
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Finn Morton
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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.
'First in the women's space': Sarah Hirini to take historic sabbatical
Black Ferns Sevens captain Sarah Hirini will take an historic sabbatical in Japan after this season's HSBC World Series.
Finn Morton
05 Apr 2023, 23:38
'It's a privilege': Why Tate McDermott re-signed with Rugby Australia and QRU
Reds co-captain Tate McDermott has re-signed with Rugby Australia and the Queensland Rugby Union until the end of 2027.
Finn Morton
05 Apr 2023, 21:40
Why the All Blacks will 'surprise a few people' at this year's RWC
Injured prop Angus Ta’avao is expecting the All Blacks to “surprise a few people” at this year’s Rugby World Cup in France…
Finn Morton
05 Apr 2023, 20:09
Nathan Cleary one of three NRL superstars on Eddie Jones' 'hit-list'
Wallabies coach Eddie Jones has set his sights on three Australian rugby league representatives as potential transfer targets, inc…
Finn Morton
05 Apr 2023, 1:12
Richie Mo'unga set for milestone match against Moana Pasifika
Playmaker Richie Mo’unga will play his 100th match in Crusaders colours on Friday night when the defending Super Rugby Pacific c…
Finn Morton
04 Apr 2023, 22:54
Interview
'It doesn't just happen': Stacey Waaka reflects on historic 'first' in Hong Kong
World Series leaders New Zealand “wanted to make history” at the Cathy/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens last weekend, and that’s exactl…
Finn Morton
04 Apr 2023, 22:09
Interview
'It's the pinnacle': Why Hong Kong title meant so much to AB 7s
The All Blacks Sevens made history on Sunday night as they ended nine years of heartbreak and disappointment with a Cup final triu…
Finn Morton
04 Apr 2023, 20:24
Interview
Why the AB 7s were 'emotional' after thrilling semi-final win
The All Blacks Sevens are off to the big dance in Hong Kong after beating fierce rivals France 12-7 in a thrilling semi-final on S…
Finn Morton
02 Apr 2023, 6:59
Interview
'Just taking care of the old man body': USA 7s star Perry Baker not done yet
Speedster Perry Baker is one of the greatest players to have ever donned the red, white and blue of the USA on the rugby sevens fi…
Finn Morton
02 Apr 2023, 5:35
Interview
Black Ferns 7s primed for 'battle' with Australia in HK final
World Series leaders New Zealand are on the cusp of an historic first in Hong Kong, but their arch rivals Australia stand in their…
Finn Morton
02 Apr 2023, 4:51
Interview
'One of my goals': Debutant realises AB 7s 'dream' in Hong Kong
Rising star Codemeru Vai realised a childhood dream on Friday as he made his international debut for the All Blacks Sevens in Hong…
Finn Morton
02 Apr 2023, 2:26
Interview
Why French sevens hero is 'happy' to play NZ in HK semis
Sevens World Series heavyweights France survived an almighty scare on Sunday morning after going to extra time in their men’s qu…
Finn Morton
02 Apr 2023, 0:42
Interview
GB hero Rhona Lloyd reflects on 'incredible' match-winner in HK
Great Britain needed a hero to stand up during their women’s quarter-final in Hong Kong, and replacement Rhona Lloyd answered th…
Finn Morton
01 Apr 2023, 10:56
Interview
'Pretty disappointed': Star left 'gutted' as Aus fail to qualify for HK quarters
Australia have failed to defend their Hong Kong Sevens crown after falling at the final hurdle of pool play against the United Sta…
Finn Morton
01 Apr 2023, 10:51
Interview
'Blew the crowd a kiss': How Black Fern felt being booed for the 'first time'
The Black Ferns Sevens are adored by rugby fans around the world – well, most of the time.
Finn Morton
01 Apr 2023, 4:20
Interview
'We love it': AB 7s hold on for tough win over rivals RSA
In just a few words, All Blacks Sevens co-captain Dylan Collier summed up the esteemed rugby rivalry between New Zealand and South…
Finn Morton
01 Apr 2023, 3:20
Interview
'Really inspiring': Charlotte Caslick discusses Olympics 'goal'
Reigning World Series champions Australia secured their place at next year’s Olympic Games in Paris after qualifying for the wom…
Finn Morton
01 Apr 2023, 0:32
Everything you need to know about the Hong Kong Sevens
The party is just getting started here in Hong Kong.
Finn Morton
31 Mar 2023, 21:08
Interview
Australia qualify for Paris 2024: The teenager with 'the world ahead of me'
Two more nations have booked their tickets to Paris 2024 after securing their spot in the women’s quarter-finals at an historic …
Finn Morton
31 Mar 2023, 9:04
