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No Koroibete in Rebels Super Rugby opener

9 years ago by TheRoar.com.au

Melbourne will have three debutants in their starting line-up but no star recruit Marika Koroibete as they open the Super Rugby season against a depleted Blues on Thursday night. Jackson Garden-Bachop,...

Dan Carter loses sponsorship deal after drink driving charge

9 years ago by The Guardian

Car maker Land Rover end relationship with All Blacks starCarter admits he made a ‘big mistake’ last week in ParisA drink driving charge has proved costly for All Blacks great Dan Carter after the...

Wales to play Georgia in 2017 autumn series

9 years ago by BBC Rugby News

Wales will play Georgia for the first time in the 2017 autumn series, as well as hosting New Zealand, Australia and South Africa.

Monday Afternoon Round Up

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Newcastle sign Matavesi brothers Newcastle Falcons’ ambitious recruitment plans for the 2017-18 season have advanced with the news that Fijian international Josh Matavesi and younger brother Joel...

SANZAAR need to lift their game on the Super Rugby schedule

9 years ago by TheRoar.com.au

It’s bad enough SANZAAR has allowed South Africa six teams against Australia and New Zealand’s five each, but to muddy the tournament even further by adding Japan’s Sunwolves and Argentina’s...

Super Rugby 2017 Preview

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

We are previewing all of the Super Rugby teams ahead of the competitions kick-off on Thursday 23 February. Today we have a look at the Southern Kings, Sunwolves, Jaguares, Western Force and Blues keep...

Kieran Keane confirmed as Connacht's new Head Coach

9 years ago by Connacht Rugby

Connacht Rugby confirmed today that Kieran Keane will join the province as Head Coach ahead of the 2017/18 season, having signed a three-year contract. Welcoming the announcement, Connacht CEO Willie...

Star Hurricanes fullback in doubt

9 years ago by TheRoar.com.au

There’s a slight question mark over Nehe Milner-Skudder, but otherwise the Hurricanes are primed to begin their Super Rugby title defence against the Sunwolves in Tokyo. Assistant coach John Plumtree...

Super Rugby Preview: Blues

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Blues The Blues head into Super Rugby 2017 after finishing bottom of the New Zealand Super Rugby conference in 2016. Coached by All Black legend Tana Umaga, The Blues, will be hoping that Sonny Bill...

'Farrell could be Lions captain'

9 years ago by Sky Sports Rugby

Two former British and Irish Lions captains believe Owen Farrell should be considered as a candidate to lead this summer's tour to New Zealand.