Luke Braid rugby player
Luke Braid rugby player

Luke Braid

5th Oct 1988 1.82m/100kg Openside Flanker

Preview: S15 Round Seven, Part Two

9 years ago by Rugby 365

Can we match last Saturday for sheer drama? The quality of the play may have been somewhat below par, but the drama was befitting of a Hollywood script. The ingredients are there to make this Saturday...

Weekend teams and predictions

9 years ago by Front Row Grunt

A seven game weekend, and this time spread over only two days! Take in the teams, times, odds, Superbru community picks along with Tank and David Campese’s predictions. Tank LanningSaturday is industrial,...

All change for struggling Blues

9 years ago by Rugby 365

Coach John Kirwan rung the changes as he looked to break his winless Blues team's Super Rugby duck. Former Highlanders and Crusaders flyhalf Dan Bowden will make his Blues Super Rugby debut against...

Broadhurst cops one-week ban

9 years ago by Rugby 365

Hurricanes lock James Broadhurst has escaped with a slap on the wrist after an ugly act of foul play. The veteran second row forward will miss just this coming Friday's derby clash against the Highlanders...

Hurricanes' Broadhurst to miss Highlanders clash

9 years ago by ESPN Scrum

Hurricanes' lock James Broadhurst will miss the Hurricanes' big derby clash against the Highlanders on Friday after he was suspended for striking during the Hurricanes' win over the Blues last Friday. An...

Broadhurst cited for ugly knee

9 years ago by Rugby 365

Hurricanes lock James Broadhurst has been cited for an act of foul play during his team's 30-23 Super Rugby win over the Blues on Friday. Broadhurst is charged with having contravened 10. 4 (a): Punching...

Rugby Banter Page weekly round up

9 years ago by Rugby Banter Page

Monday 9th March: Rugby Becoming More Defensive, Says Hurricanes Assistant Coach John Plumtree: Mirroring New Zealand coach Steve Hansen’s comments about Rugby becoming too boring, former Ireland forward’s...

Hurricanes edge Blues in thriller

9 years ago by Rugby 365

The Hurricanes moved to the top of the standings, for at least 24 hours, after edging the Blues 30-23 in a thrilling Super Rugby encounter in Palmerston North on Friday. It was far from flawless, with...

Super Rugby Round 5 Preview Part 1

9 years ago by Len Kaplan

We still have two unbeaten teams as we go into Round 5, with the Stormers having won four from four and the Hurricanes three from three. Only the Blues have not yet won a game. The coaches most under pressure...

Weekend teams and predictions

9 years ago by Front Row Grunt

Sonny Bill vs Damien de Allende? Pah … Give us Julian Redelinghuys vs Wyatt Crockett or Beast vs Coenie any day! Eyeball all the teams, times, odds and Tank and Corne’s predictions. Tank LanningSaturday...