'I want him dropped': Details emerge of Shannon Frizell's bar assault
The parents of the female victim at the centre of Shannon Frizell's assault have spoken out following the All Black's appearance i…
Sam Smith
29 Jul 2021, 22:39
Contributors
Sam Smith
@SamSmithReports
Roving reporter and RugbyPass Employee of the Month Runner Up, March 2016. Based in Auckland, New Zealand.
The best All Blacks XV: What is New Zealand's greatest front row?
Which players would make an all-time All Blacks XV? That's the question fans will get to answer as ex-New Zealand internationals a…
Sam Smith
29 Jul 2021, 21:05
SBW weighs in on Roger Tuivasa-Sheck's best rugby position
Former All Blacks great Sonny Bill Williams has weighed in on where he sees Roger Tuivasa-Sheck's best playing position in rugby u…
Sam Smith
29 Jul 2021, 18:52
'I probably didn't ever expect to be in this position'
Back in the Wallabies squad for the first time since 2017, Quade Cooper didn't think it would be possible having left Australia to…
Sam Smith
29 Jul 2021, 0:44
Ian Foster unhappy with expected Rugby Championship changes
The All Blacks are staring down the barrel of playing just a small handful of games at home for a second year in a row and coach …
Sam Smith
28 Jul 2021, 23:33
All Blacks 100th test against Springboks could be moved to Australia
A pause in the Trans-Tasman bubble between New Zealand and Australia has thrown a spanner into plans for The Rugby Championship, w…
Sam Smith
28 Jul 2021, 21:50
Fiji win Olympics gold again, defeating New Zealand in Tokyo final
Champions from Rio in 2016, Fiji successfully defended their men's Olympics sevens rugby title with a final win over New Zealand. …
Sam Smith
28 Jul 2021, 5:13
New Zealand Rugby announce new kit sponsorship deal with INEOS
New Zealand Rugby have announced a new six-year sponsorship deal with INEOS that will see the British petrochemical firm's logo ap…
Sam Smith
27 Jul 2021, 19:03
South Africa bolster pack for crucial second Test against Lions
Jacques Nienaber has chosen to bulk up his pack this Saturday to keep the series against the British & Irish Lions alive.
Sam Smith
27 Jul 2021, 6:46
The huge bonus benefit of Roger Tuivasa-Sheck playing NPC
Roger Tuivasa-Sheck's early release from his Warriors contract will allow the NRL star to link up with Auckland for the upcoming p…
Sam Smith
26 Jul 2021, 21:33
All Blacks star Shannon Frizell apologises over alleged assault
All Blacks star Shannon Frizell is set to avoid conviction over an alleged assault that took place at a Dunedin nightclub in May.
Sam Smith
26 Jul 2021, 17:57
After Lions, Springboks line up Pumas on home soil but with no spectators
The Springboks are to play both of their upcoming Test matches against Argentina on home soil - SA Rugby has confirmed.
Sam Smith
26 Jul 2021, 8:41
Report: All Blacks star Shannon Frizell charged over alleged assault
All Blacks star Shannon Frizell has reportedly been charged over his role in an alleged assault in Dunedin two months ago.
Sam Smith
25 Jul 2021, 23:15
Erasmus' social media presence under suspicion over a burner account
Now the former coach and Water boy is under suspicion for using a 'burner account', a fake profile used to voice opinions that one…
Sam Smith
25 Jul 2021, 18:41
'Rassie and Jacques, you got seduced by your own importance'
The much-anticipated first test between the British & Irish Lions and the Springboks end in a 22-17 win to the visitors, but not w…
Sam Smith
24 Jul 2021, 22:48
Springboks bomb squad fizzle out in second-half misfire
A key decision by Springboks management was to substitute the entire front row at halftime, putting hooker Malcolm Marx and props …
Sam Smith
24 Jul 2021, 21:13
Gatland 'pleased with the officials' despite De Klerk try
British and Irish Lions head coach Warren Gatland has said that he is 'pleased with the officials' after the Lions secured victory…
Sam Smith
24 Jul 2021, 14:07
Sharks boss claims Springboks 'will definitely' join Six Nations
The Springboks "will definitely" join the Six Nations over the coming years, according to the chief executive of the Sharks.
Sam Smith
23 Jul 2021, 21:09
Report: All Blacks in line to play big-money test in the USA
The All Blacks are reportedly set to play in Washington DC for the first time ever in a test match that is expected to earn NZR mi…
Sam Smith
23 Jul 2021, 19:41
Irish rugby pundit Neil Francis sacked over Marcus Smith comments
Irish Independent rugby pundit Neil Francis has been sacked over comments he made on a podcast on July 14th about England and Lion…
Sam Smith
23 Jul 2021, 12:13
