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Taumateine at scrumhalf for Chiefs

9 years ago by Rugby 365

TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT: Chiefs head coach Dave Rennie has named a strong, regenerated line-up to take on Japan’s sole Super Rugby side, the Sunwolves. 

Exeter’s Rob Baxter sounds warning about playing fewer top-flight games

9 years ago by The Guardian

• Rugby clubs need to find a way to make a profit, Baxter adds• Exeter prepare to take on Northampton and eye Premiership finalLeading players campaigning for fewer matches and shorter seasons have...

Wednesday Round Up

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Jone Qovu Nailiko suspended for two weeks   La Rochelle second row, Jone Qovu Nailiko, has been suspended for two weeks following an independent Disciplinary Hearing.   Nailiko was cited...

Michael Leitch to play Super Rugby for the Sunwolves in 2019

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Michael Leitch might be facing off against the Sunwolves this weekend, but it he has revealed his plans to join the Japanese Super Rugby side in 2019. The 28-year-old Japan international had originally...

Highlanders lose Whitelock and Dixon for Stormers

9 years ago by Super Rugby

The Highlanders have named their team to play the Stormers in Dunedin but will be without Elliot Dixon and Luke Whitelock. Siosuia Halanukonuka, Tom Franklin and Gareth Evans return to the starting line-up...

Etzebeth to earn 50th Stormers Super Rugby cap

9 years ago by Super Rugby

The Stormers have revealed their team to play the Highlanders in Dunedin on Friday and named Eben Etzebeth to win his 50th Super Rugby cap for the Cape Town based franchise. The 25-year-old lock, who made...

Super Rugby Match Officials Rd.10

9 years ago by Super Rugby

SANZAAR have released the officials for the tenth round in the 2017 Super Rugby tournament and Glen Jackson starts the action this weekend in Dunedin when the Highlanders host the Stormers. This weekend...

Injury could open Wallabies door for Hunt

9 years ago by The Roar

Karmichael Hunt is looming as a potential Wallabies replacement for Dane Haylett-Petty if the Western Force star is unable to recover from a torn hamstring in time for June’s Test window. Haylett-Petty...

Chiefs to test scrumhalf cover

9 years ago by Rugby 365

NEWS: The Chiefs will be resting star scrumhalf Tewera Kerr-Barlow for their upcoming clash against the Sunwolves on Saturday.

Monday Afternoon Round Up

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Worcester Warriors have announced that British & Irish Lion Donncha O’Callaghan has signed a new deal with the Club. O’Callaghan, 38, captained the side for the first time in January against...