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Sione Lauaki, former New Zealand rugby player, dies aged 35

9 years ago by The Guardian

Tributes pour in for ex-All Blacks and Chiefs loose forward who was diagnosed with kidney and heart problems in 2012The former All Blacks and Chiefs rugby loose forward Sione Lauaki has died aged 35.Lauaki...

Former All Black Sione Lauaki dies at 35

9 years ago by TheRoar.com.au

Former All Blacks and Chiefs loose forward Sione Lauaki has died aged 35. Lauaki was diagnosed with kidney and heart problems in 2012, picked up by biological assessments while he was playing for Bayonne...

Bath Rugby Todd Blackadder relieved 'demons' were ignored in win...

9 years ago by Bath Chronicle

Todd Blackadder was delighted Bath Rugby's demons could be blocked out in the closing stages of the dramatic 32-30 win over Northampton Saints.The hosts led 22-9 but went 23-22 and 30-29 down as the clash...

Weekly Round Up

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok legend Joost van der Westhuizen loses battle to Motor Neuron Disease   The J9 foundation, the charity founded Joost van der Westhuizen, has formally confirmed the passing of...

Gloucester flyer hoping to break try-scoring duck

9 years ago by Gloucestershire Echo

Tom Marshall is looking to end his long wait for a try in the Gloucester jersey. The full-back will make his 14th start for the club in an important Aviva Premiership clash against Leicester at Welford...

Leicester Tigers coach Aaron Mauger says players are ready to...

9 years ago by Leicester Mercury

Leicester Tigers' head coach Aaron Mauger is hoping that the recipe of re-energised players and bolstered confidence will help his side prosper in their up-coming block of Aviva Premiership fixtures.Tigers...

Tuipulotu cleared to play Super Rugby for Blues

9 years ago by Super Rugby

Blues and All Blacks lock Patrick Tuipulotu has been cleared of any wrongdoing after he was fully exonerated by the results of an anti-doping test. He is now cleared to return to rugby immediately. New...

Bulls dedicate Brisbane win to Joost

9 years ago by iol.co.za

The Bulls beat the Chiefs 28-7 in a pre-season game in Brisbane on Thursday, and dedicated the win to the memory of Joost van der Westhuizen.

Chris Bentley column: Six Nations show rugby's a happening sport...

9 years ago by Exeter Express & Echo

Another semi-final for the Chiefs and a home tie to boot. We welcome Wasps to Sandy Park on Sunday and hosted an England under-20 international in the city on Saturday. Week two of the Six Nations is on...

Thursday Afternoon Round up

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  Rory Hughes signs new Glasgow contract   Scotland international winger Rory Hughes has signed a new contract with Glasgow Warriors until 2019.   Hughes has played 24 times for the...