Wayne Smith’s role in transforming All Blacks culture bears fruit
9 years ago by The GuardianThe New Zealand assistant coach faced initial resistance to his attempts to introduce more responsibility and leadership into the team but it has paid offToday, few doubt Wayne Smith’s passion for the...
Top 5 Punch Ups & Knock Outs in Rugby
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby is known to be a thugs' game played by gentlemen but from time to time tempers flare & punches are thrown. Here are 5 of the biggest punch ups in rugby 5. Duncan McRae Hits Ronan...
Thursday’s Rugby News
9 years ago by Green and Gold RugbyThe Kiwi Media clowns are at it again! Thursday Rugby News has more Lions banter, the Wallaroos squad announcement, Rebels jumping ship and words of wisdom from Dan McKellar. The post Thursday’s...
Lions’ Six Nations roots mean they cannot match the All Blacks’ verve | The Breakdown
9 years ago by The GuardianThe Lions do not lack ambition and they would be too strong for South Africa and Australia but they have reflected the Six Nations – full-blooded yet limitedThe Lions have been here before, trying to...
Yellow card was a big let down against Hurricanes - Iain Henderson
9 years ago by Talking Rugby UnionBritish and Irish Lions lock Iain Henderson expressed regret over his yellow card incident during the tour game against Hurricanes on Tuesday which allowed the Super Rugby champions to draw the game 31-31.
Courtney Lawes keen to take on New Zealand
9 years ago by Talking Rugby UnionBritish and Irish Lions lock Courtney Lawes is confident of a strong performance in the second Test against New Zealand in Wellington on Saturday, if he gets an opportunity.
Warburton can add intensity to Lions - Jerome Kaino
9 years ago by Talking Rugby UnionNew Zealand back-row Jerome Kaino stated that British and Irish Lions skipper Sam Warburton can bring a "huge lift of intensity" to the visitors, if he is named in the starting line-up.
Lions’ ‘Geography Six’ have no regrets but confess to wanting more game time
9 years ago by The Guardian• Finn Russell and Alan Dell enjoy ‘good experience’ of Lions Tour• Dell dismisses rumours unnamed Scottish player turned down call-upTwo of the temporary British & Irish Lions replacements...
Stander says the Lions are responding right
9 years ago by In The LooseIreland and Lions man CJ Stander said to the media that the side from yesterdays 31-31 draw against the Hurricanes are more than ready to help out in any way for the approaching test against the All Blacks....
British & Irish Lions: dagli Hurricanes agli All Blacks, parlano Gatland e Best
9 years ago by onrugby.itL'allenatore spiega le sue scelte, il capitano di giornata esprime le sue sensazioni dopo il pareggio L'articolo British & Irish Lions: dagli Hurricanes agli All Blacks, parlano Gatland e Best sembra...
