Dan Carter puts European Champions Cup final ‘right up there in my career’
1 decade ago by The GuardianRacing 92’s World Cup winner aims to fit last piece in glittering jigsaw and is relishing the duel with Saracens’ fiery fly-half Owen FarrellDan Carter could have ended his long and success-soaked...
Lima Sopoaga creates Waisake Naholo try with one of the flattest crosskick's you will ever see
1 decade ago by Rugby DumpThe Highlanders beat the Crusaders in what was a thrilling game of Super Rugby in Dunedin. The New Zealand derby lived up to all expectations, and although the Crusaders had two early tries denied by...
Highlanders vs Crusaders: Super Rugby live scores, blog
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auTonight the Highlanders play the Crusaders from Forsyth Barr Stadium in Dunedin. Join The Roar from 5:35pm (AEST) for all the action. The competition within the New Zealand conference is intense and tonight’s...
New Zealand face 'strongest' Wales team
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsWorld Cup holders New Zealand can be beaten by the 'strongest' tourists in Welsh history, says former Wales captain Martyn Williams.
Blues land Gibson-Park
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentLeinster have confirmed the signing of 24-year-old scrum-half Jamison Gibson-Park from New Zealand Super Rugby side the Hurricanes.
Sonny Bill nearing sevens best: Tietjens
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auNew Zealand coach Sir Gordon Tietjens believes Sonny Bill Williams is nearing his rugby sevens best, and expects him to shine at this weekend’s world series tournament in Paris. Tietjens is confident...
Highlanders' Marty Banks signs for Treviso
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyBanks, who joined the Highlanders in 2015, has been captured by Italian rugby team, Benetton Treviso."When I heard that Treviso was interested in me was really exciting , they immediately made me feel...
Beauden Barrett's younger brother Jordie set to star in U20 World Championship
1 decade ago by Rugby DumpAhead of next month's Under 20 World Championship in Manchester, title holders New Zealand fired a warning shot in the Oceania Cup by beating Australia 30-10.Standing out in this match, and scoring 15...
Osborne opts for Fiji over All Blacks
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comOtago Highlanders winger Patrick Osborne has turned his back on a potential All Blacks jersey to make himself available for his native Fiji in next month's tests in the Pacific Nations Cup.
Hurricanes stand down three All Blacks for breaking curfew
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auHurricanes coach Chris Boyd says the indiscretion that led to the dropping of five players, including three All Blacks, was a minor one, but a team rule had been broken so he had to take a stand. Wingers...
