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Sam Whitelock suspended for 2 weeks

9 years ago by Crusaders Rugby

A SANZAAR Judicial Committee Hearing has found that Sam Whitelock of the Crusaders contravened Law 10.4(a) Striking another Player with the arm, after he was cited during the Super Rugby match against...

Faletau lacks 'mongrel edge' to hurt Kiwis - Zinzan

9 years ago by Irish Independent

New Zealand great Zinzan Brooke has questioned the inclusion of Wales No 8 Taulupe Faletau in the Lions squad, saying the second-time tourist lacks the "mongrel" edge required to take on the All Blacks.

Australian rugby crisis: backing for idea to send players to develop in New Zealand

9 years ago by The Guardian

The radical proposal of Australia’s eight NRC teams competing in the Mitre 10 Cup has merit although doubts remain over notion of a ‘one silver bullet’ fixAnother week of Super Rugby has passed and...

Whitelock gets two-week ban

9 years ago by Sky Sports Rugby

New Zealand lock Sam Whitelock has been given a two-week Super Rugby ban after striking an opponent with his elbow while playing for Canterbury Crusaders in South Africa.

'Faletau in Test reckoning'

9 years ago by Sky Sports Rugby

Bath and Wales No 8 Taulupe Faletau is playing his way back into form ahead of the British and Irish Lions tour to New Zealand and will come into the Test reckoning, Will Greenwood has said.

Justin Marshall: Who are the candidates to make the All Blacks midfield?

9 years ago by New Zealand Herald

One area that the All Blacks selectors will be especially interested in making a decision on over the next month or so before the arrival of the British and Irish Lions is the team's midfield.Players -...

Justin Marshall: Who are the candidates to make the All Blacks midfield?

9 years ago by New Zealand Herald

One area that the All Blacks selectors will be especially interested in making a decision on over the next month or so before the arrival of the British and Irish Lions is the team's midfield.Players -...

Stormers face tough 'mental' challenge

9 years ago by Rugby 365

IN THE SPOTLIGHT: The Stormers will not change their attacking philosophy, despite taking two brutal beatings on their tour of New Zealand.

Round 5 v Northern Suburbs

9 years ago by Parramatta Rugby

April 29th, 2017 Parramatta First Grade Vs Northern Suburbs, Rawson Oval Mosman This is the day we stop Northern Suburbs winning streak. Norths have won 19 games in a row which is equal to the All Blacks’...

New-look NZ U20 gear up for Samoa clash

9 years ago by Rugby 365

TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT: The New Zealand Under-20 head coach Craig Philpott has made 13 changes to his side against Samoa in their second match of the U20 Oceania Tournament on the Gold Coast on Tuesday.