Hurricanes coaches set to stay onboard after contract extensions
The Hurricanes and New Zealand Rugby have extended the contracts of two of their coaches through to the end of 2023.
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11 Mar 2021, 15:17
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Chiefs name two debutants and bench Anton Lienert-Brown for Crusaders showdown
Chiefs head coach Clayton McMillan has named his Chiefs team to challenge the Crusaders in their second game of this year’s Supe…
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10 Mar 2021, 21:40
'At 20-nil it's not easy to be looking down the barrel like that': Josh Ioane's latest performance puts him back in the conversation alongside Otere Black
The arrival of Hunt stalled the growth of Josh Ioane as a 10 until last year's Super Rugby Aotearoa season, with new coach Tony Br…
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10 Mar 2021, 15:33
Watch: Crazed MMA moment in the Top League as a player gets red carded for wild act more suited for an Octagon
The Japan Top League is renown for fast-paced rugby with lots of excitement for fans, as well as a healthy respect for traditions …
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09 Mar 2021, 16:37
'Tyrel Lomax is an All Black, Asafo Aumua is an All Black, Ricky Riccitelli was in the All Blacks squad': Why fears over the Hurricanes' tight five are overblown
Following the 0-2 start, the front five of the Hurricanes has come under the spotlight, criticised for not being up to scratch or …
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08 Mar 2021, 18:40
Former Wallabies veteran comes out of retirement to join new Major League Rugby side
Major League Rugby's newest side have pulled off a major coup by signing a former Wallabies playmaker just two weeks out from the …
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08 Mar 2021, 16:26
Watch: Brodie Retallick galloping in open pastures and fooling defenders with unheard of 'dummies' is just another day in Japan
All Black Brodie Retallick's life playing in Japan for Top League could not get any better, as he has enjoyed mammoth wins for the…
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07 Mar 2021, 23:03
'That's a straight red': Flashbacks to drawn Lions series as Etene Nanai-Seturo avoids on-field sanction for in-air tackle
Highlanders fans may have had reason to feel aggrieved, however, that their side wasn't given a leg up earlier in the match when C…
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06 Mar 2021, 21:16
Watch: TJ Perenara and Springbok flyer combine to pull off 'get out of jail' last play game-winner in Japan Top League
With scores looked 17-all and the Ricoh Black Rams in possession attacking on the edge of the Red Hurricanes' 22, a forced ruck tu…
Online Editors
06 Mar 2021, 18:18
'There's no looking past it' - Leinster and Ulster name sides for conference deciding PRO14 clash
Leinster will get one foot in the door of the Guinness PRO14 final on March 27 if they can topple Ulster in the Kingspan on Saturd…
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05 Mar 2021, 9:12
All Blacks pair back on deck for Crusaders in revenge match with visiting Hurricanes
The Crusaders are preparing for their rescheduled Round 2 match against the Hurricanes on Sunday afternoon, and head coach Scott R…
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04 Mar 2021, 22:04
Kiwi rugby star hits out at World Rugby over 'political' decision to postpone 2021 World Cup
A Kiwi rugby star believes the postponement of the 2021 women's Rugby World Cup comes with concerns about player welfare.
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02 Mar 2021, 17:19
Aaron Smith re-signs with New Zealand Rugby
All Blacks, Highlanders and Manawatu Turbos fans will be celebrating, with halfback Aaron Smith announcing that he has signed a ne…
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01 Mar 2021, 16:07
Super Rugby Aotearoa clash delayed following New Zealand's rise in COVID-19 alert levels
New Zealand Rugby has announced a Super Rugby Aotearoa round two match will be delayed in a bid to allow fans to attend the fixtur…
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28 Feb 2021, 16:44
Blues overturn half-time deficit to beat Hurricanes in their Super Rugby Aotearoa opener
The Blues have bounced back from an 11-7 half-time deficit to defeat the Hurricanes 31-16 at Sky Stadium in Wellington on Saturday…
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27 Feb 2021, 1:58
Current Brumbies flyhalf features in Junior Wallabies training squad for first-ever Oceania Cup defence
Former Wallaby Assistant Coach Nathan Grey has today been confirmed as the Junior Wallabies and National Academies Head Coach for …
Online Editors
24 Feb 2021, 19:51
Blues hand starting debut to former Bristol Bear in side boasting nine All Blacks for Hurricanes clash
Three debutants and nine All Blacks are included in the Blues line-up to travel to Wellington for Saturday’s first round of the …
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24 Feb 2021, 19:28
'It's changed my life': All Blacks stars fight back tears in emotional promo video ahead of new season
Kiwi rugby stars have spoken about what rugby means to them in an emotional Super Rugby Aotearoa promo ahead of the new season.
Online Editors
23 Feb 2021, 20:34
England's Word Cup-winning coach puts the issue to bed: 'Jonny Wilkinson or Dan Carter?'
Former British and Irish Lions and England coach Sir Clive Woodward has described Dan Carter as the best attacking No 10 he has se…
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20 Feb 2021, 14:46
All Blacks legend Dan Carter announces retirement from rugby
Daniel Carter, after 19 professional seasons and just a few weeks short of turning 39, has announced his retirement from all rugby…
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20 Feb 2021, 0:48
