One short step to power: Samu Kerevi at the centre of attention
9 years ago by TheRoar.com.auThere are several positions on the rugby pitch where Australian starting players would struggle to make the squads at New Zealand Super Rugby franchises. Happily, the centre or #13 spot is not one of them....
Rugby World Cup draw a blessing for Australia, Ireland and South Africa
9 years ago by TheRoar.com.auThe 2019 World Cup draw appears to be a blessing for the Wallabies, as they managed to avoid the pool of death. If teams perform according to their seedings – as a tennis fan, I can say this is a...
If the Lions and All Blacks want to know what to expect … remember 1971 | Robert Kitson
9 years ago by The GuardianBarry John, Willie John McBride and co soaked up everything New Zealand had to offer, laughed in the face of chilling adversity and lived to tell the victory talesThe British & Irish Lions touring...
Naholo given one-week ban
9 years ago by Sky Sports RugbyWaisake Naholo will miss the Highlanders' fixture against Western Force on Saturday after the All Blacks winger received a one-week ban for a shoulder charge during their 17-10 win over the Bulls.
France face All Blacks in Paris, Japan in Lille
9 years ago by Rugby 365NEWS: France will kick off their November Test campaign against the All Blacks at the Stade de France on November 11, the French rugby federation announced on Tuesday.
'Massive expectation on Lions'
9 years ago by Sky Sports RugbyNew Zealand head coach Steve Hansen has turned up the heat on the British and Irish Lions ahead of this summer's tour, warning the expectation on them will be "massive".
There will be massive expectation on Lions to do well in New Zealand - Steve Hansen
9 years ago by Talking Rugby UnionNew Zealand head coach Steve Hansen believes British and Irish Lions will have to deal with the massive expectation that may weigh them down in the upcoming tour.
Hansen adds pressure on the Lions
9 years ago by In The LooseAll Blacks coach Steve Hansen has began to add the pressure on the British and Irish Lions ahead of next months tour. Hansen has stated to the Daily Telegraph that; “The Lions would be...
Iain Henderson wants Lions to get under the skin of All Blacks
9 years ago by Talking Rugby UnionIreland international Iain Henderson believes his team's victory over All Blacks in Chicago last year will instill belief in the British and Irish Lions in their upcoming tour of New Zealand in June.
Leitch to leave Chiefs to return to Japan
9 years ago by Rugby 365NEWS: Japan rugby captain Michael Leitch said he will leave New Zealand's Chiefs after this season with an eye toward joining Japanese side Sunwolves, according to an interview published Tuesday.
