Canterbury

Wednesday Evening Round Up

Bordeaux sign Volavola and Fidow Bordeaux-Begles have confirmed the signings of medical jokers Ben Volavola and Ed Fidow.    Volavola has signed on with the club until January and arrives...

Canterbury Assistant Coach Joe Maddock previews the Mitre 10 Cup Final

Clayton McMillan names his first Maori All Blacks squad

Ten new caps have been named in the Maori All Blacks squad for their 2017 northern tour to Canada and France          Two more players will be named later this week. Players...

Crusaders sign Bateman and Delany for Super Rugby 2018

The Crusaders have injected some significant experience into their backline for 2018, with midfielder Tim Bateman re-signing with the team and first five-eighth Mike Delany also joining the squad.  Both...

All Black squad for end of year tour

The All Blacks selectors, Steve Hansen, Ian Foster and Grant Fox, have selected their squad for the 2017 All Blacks Northern Tour to the UK and Europe for Tests against France, Scotland and Wales and matches...

SEMIFINAL HIGHLIGHTS: Taranaki v Tasman

The Tasman Makos edged Taranaki 30-29 in a thrilling Mitre 10 Cup Premiership semi-final. Taranaki crossed for two first half tries to one, but Tasman kept the scoreboard ticking over with...

SEMIFINAL HIGHLIGHTS: Canterbury v North Harbour

Canterbury secured their spot in the Mitre 10 Cup final with a fantastic victory over North Harbour. The defending Champions were put on the back foot as Ben Volavola scored 10 points in 10 minutes to...

Friday Evening Round Up

Champions Cup LINEUPS   Irish sides  An overview of the Irish provinces starting XV’s for this weekend’s #EuropeanRugby action 🇪🇺 📲 https://t.co/47UODQKAXr pic.twitter.com/hAR6Vnf4qP —...

Friday Morning Round Up

Matt Todd ruled out of final Bledisloe Cup Test The All Blacks have been forced into a late change ahead of Saturday's Bledisloe Cup test, after reserve flanker Matt Todd picked up a groin injury in...

Enari ruled out of debut Super Rugby season

Talented halfback Ereatara Enari will miss what would have been his debut season with the Crusaders in 2018, after breaking his leg playing for Canterbury in the Mitre 10 Cup.  Crusaders Head Coach...