Rugby: Concussed hooker Dane Coles to remain in All Blacks v Lions mix
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldAll Blacks hooker Dane Coles will be named for the three-test series against the British & Irish Lions, despite spending more than six weeks on the sidelines, most recently with concussion symptoms.But...
Rugby: All Blacks coach Steve Hansen playing with advantage
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldIf 2016 was the year in which the All Blacks re-established themselves, this year they say is all about taking advantage of the opportunities a tough schedule has presented.What that means is they want...
Rugby: All Blacks learn from Marines
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldThe All Blacks never-ending quest for improvement has seen head coach Steve Hansen spend the last few days working with the US Marines trying to tap into their legendary mental and physical resolve.Hansen...
Tale of the Tours: The four nations 'couldn't cut the mustard'
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldThe British & Irish Lions are seeking just their second series win on New Zealand soil in the 129-year history of clashes between touring sides and New Zealand rugby finest.As excitement grows for the...
Rugby: Steve Hansen confirms 2019 World Cup will almost certainly be his last as coach
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldSteve Hansen has confirmed he will almost certainly stand down as All Blacks coach after the World Cup, paving the way for an almighty battle to replace him.Appointed as head coach in late 2011, Hansen...
All Blacks win top Spanish award
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldThe All Blacks have won the 2017 edition of Spain's prestigious Princess of Asturias Award for Sport. The team won the award - one of the most eminent distinctions in the Spanish- speaking world - for...
Rugby: Kieran Read winds back clock
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldIf there is a positive to Kieran Read's injury-ravaged past few months it is that he has potentially bought himself another good year of top-class football.Yesterday he announced he has re-signed with...
Rugby: New Zealand security given thumbs up ahead of Lions tour
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldNew Zealand police and security personnel have received strong endorsement ahead of the Lions tour.But Neil Fergus, chief executive of Sydney-based Intelligent Risks company, and who has worked in New...
All Blacks captain Kieran Read re-signs until 2019
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldAll Blacks captain Kieran Read has re-signed with New Zealand Rugby until 2019 and will have a new provincial team.Read has revealed he is returning to the province where he was born and raised, and has...
Rugby: Kieran Read tipped to re-sign with NZ Rugby
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldAll Blacks captain Kieran Read is expected to confirm his resigning with New Zealand Rugby tomorrow.Read is having a press conference at his old school, Rosehill College, where it's understood he will...
