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Rugby’s Rescue Efforts – Legend Richie McCaw joins the team

9 years ago by In The Loose

New Zealand was struck by another deadly earthquake at the weekend, hitting a massive 7.5 magnitude on the richter scale. The quake which hit first in North Canterbury at about midnight local time, destroyed...

"Resilient" Hansen will bounce back from Leicester...

9 years ago by Leicester Mercury

Leicester Tigers scrum-half Jono Kitto says close friend and fellow Kiwi Scott Hansen is a "resilient man" who will bounce back from his departure as the club's defence coach last month.Kitto...

Weekly Round Up

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rebels boost 2017 squad with Garden-Bachop   The Melbourne Rebels have finalised their squad for the 2017 Super Rugby season with the signature of New Zealand fly-half Jackson Garden-Bachop.   The...

Thursday Afternoon Round Up

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

Waratahs re-sign recent Wallaby call-up, Jack Dempsey for two seasons   Waratahs have announced the re-signing of powerful back rower, Jack Dempsey who will stay with the Tahs for another two...

Canterbury Rugby appoints Glenn Delaney as Head Coach

1 decade ago by Canterbury

The Canterbury Rugby Union has announce the appointment of Glenn Delaney as Head Coach for the 2017 season. Delaney replaces Scott Robertson who, following a successful 2016 Mitre 10 Cup campaign,...

Crusaders updated Super Rugby squad for 2017

1 decade ago by Crusaders

Scott Robertson has this morning announced his first squad as the Crusaders Head Coach. There will be nine new faces in the Crusaders squad in 2017, and the return of one familiar face.   “Within...

Hurricanes updated Super Rugby squad for 2017

1 decade ago by Hurricanes

As the 2017 Super Rugby season is closing in, Seven new Hurricanes, including four Super Rugby rookies, feature in the Hurricanes squad for 2017.   Canterbury utility back Jordie Barrett, powerhouse...

Canterbury dominance continues with yet another New Zealand Provincial Championship title

1 decade ago by Rugby Dump

Canterbury have won the 2016 Mitre 10 Cup Premiership final by defeating Tasman 43-27 to retain their provincial rugby crown. This title marks their eighth in the last nine years and extends their dynasty...

The Wrap; How to beat the All Blacks 101

1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.au

With a relative rugby drought this week (with due respect to Canterbury winning the Mitre 10 Cup), it’s an opportune time to have a crack at the challenge set by Roarer ‘Neutral View from Sweden‘,...

Canterbury extend their dynasty

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

NPC FINAL MATCH REPORT: A lightning start by Canterbury was backed by unrelenting defence in holding out some long Tasman attacking phases to retain the National Provincial Championship title.