Maori All Blacks Named
1 decade ago by Munster Rugby NewsMaori All Blacks Head Coach Colin Cooper has named his 23-man squad to take on Munster in a sold-out Thomond Park on Friday night, ko 7.30pm.
'It was disrespectful: Ex-All Black not happy with 'aggressive' haka in response to Ireland's Anthony Foley tribute
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentOne former All Blacks star has hit out at the team's choice of haka before last Saturday's game at Soldier Field, branding it 'disrespectful'.
NZRU to tackle ‘macho’ rugby culture
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaNew Zealand Rugby (NZR) named a high-powered panel to examine sexism in the game following recent scandals.
The Maori All Blacks Haka
1 decade ago by Munster Rugby NewsBefore what promises to be one of the standout moments of Friday night's proceedings at Thomond Park, the Maori All Blacks Haka, we look back at its origins and discover what it symbolises.
World Cup 2017 pool confirmed for Wales Women
1 decade ago by Wales Rugby Team newsWales Women will face New Zealand, Canada and a team from the Asia/Oceania qualifier in the Women's Rugby World Cup 2017 in Ireland.
World Cup pools confirmed
1 decade ago by Scrum Queens NewsPool A sees Canada, New Zealand, Wales and the qualifier from Asia/Oceania 2 involved; Pool B includes defending champions England, USA, Italy and the final European Qualifier, while Pool C involves hosts...
Women's Rugby World Cup 2017 Pool Draw
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 8th edition of the Women's Rugby World Cup will see 12 teams going head-to-head in three pools to claim the 2017 title. The competition will be hosted in Ireland from August 9 - 26, 2017. Next...
The Return Of Rua - Part 2
1 decade ago by Munster Rugby NewsThe special guest speaker for Friday night's pre-match hospitality, former centre Rua Tipoki discusses his enduring passion for both Munster and the Maori All Blacks and his excitement at returning to...
NZ rugby to tackle sexism with creation of review panel
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsNew Zealand Rugby appoints a panel to tackle "macho" culture, after a series of scandals involving players.
Let's revel in Chicago for a while
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentCan we play in Chicago every week? At this point I'd settle for every year. Any excuse to revisit Soldier Field, our new favourite home from home. In the aftermath of our incredible win, it's so easy,...
