Canterbury

Castle new Rugby Australia boss: reports

Former Canterbury NRL chief executive Raelene Castle is reportedly to take over as Rugby Australia’s new boss and make another piece of sports administration history. A number of media outlets reported...

Robbie Fruean to retire due to heart problems

Edinburgh centre Robbie Fruean is set to call time on his career on medical grounds – according to reports.   Fruean has a well-documented history of heart problems and has undergone open...

Dan Carter

Dan Carter confirms he will be leaving Racing 92 at the end of the season

Dan Carter will be leaving France at the end of the season and play in Japan for Kobe Steelers. He confirmed this in an interview. He will make his injury retuen in the next few weeks and see out the season...

Sources: Dan Carter to join Kobelco Steelers

Reports from Japan suggest that All Black legend Dan Carter is set to finish out his career in Japan with the Kobelco Steelers. French publication Midi Olympique announced that the current Racing...

Tuesday Evening Round Up

Worcester Warriors sign Kurt Haupt Worcester Warriors have signed South African hooker Kurt Haupt on a short-term deal.   The 28-year-old represented the Blue Bulls in the 2013 Vodacom Cup before...

Luke Whitelock called into All Blacks squad as injury cover

Highlanders and Canterbury loose forward Luke Whitelock has been called into the All Blacks squad as a replacement for injured Jerome Kaino, who suffered a posterior cruciate ligament injury against the...

Barbarians run out reminds players why they fell in love with the game | Andy Bull

George Bridge missed a holiday with friends to play for the Barbarians against New Zealand at Twickenham. For players, the BaaBaas represent rugby as a game, not a jobIn the match programme, George Bridge,...

Defending Champions Crusaders name 2018 Super Rugby squad

The Crusaders squad will feature seven new players for the 2018 Super Rugby season. Head Coach Scott Robertson announced his 38-man squad this morning and said there was plenty for Crusaders fans to look...

Hurricanes 2018 Super Rugby squad

Eleven new faces including three Super Rugby rookies and a Wallaby test prop are the feature of the 2018 Hurricanes squad named today. New All Blacks hooker Asafo Aumua and his Wellington teammates, prop...