Highlanders edge Tahs in try fest
1 decade ago by Rugby 365REPORT: The Highlanders edged the Waratahs 40-35 in an entertaining pre-season trial in Queenstown, New Zealand on Friday.
Friday Round-Up
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyCockerill praises De VilliersLeicester Tigers boss Richard Cockerill has spoken about the knowledge and leadership of former Springbok Jean de Villiers ahead of his debut at the club.The former Springbok...
Kieran Read named new All Blacks captain
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsNo 8's anointment to second-highest profile job in New Zealand, only behind that of country's Prime Minister, had been on the cards for at least three years
Kieran Read will be All Blacks captain
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 30-year-old has been handed the captaincy role in the wake of Richie McCaw's retirement.Read has captained the team nine times before in McCaw's absence and has won 84 caps for New Zealand. More to...
Read to take over from McCaw as All Blacks skipper
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumRead to take over from McCaw as All Blacks skipper
Read confirmed as All Blacks skipper
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auCoach Steve Hansen has confirmed Kieran Read will captain the All Blacks this year. The 85-Test No.8 takes over from Richie McCaw, who retired after New Zealand won back-to-back Rugby World Cups late last...
Kieren Read confirmed as All Blacks captain to replace Richie McCaw
1 decade ago by The GuardianAll Blacks coach Steve Hansen confirms Kieran Read will captain sideRead replaces Richie McCaw, who was named New Zealander of the yearCoach Steve Hansen has confirmed Kieran Read will captain the All...
Expanded Super Rugby may limit player exodus but force shift in seasons | Paul Rees
1 decade ago by The GuardianNew-look tournament starts next week with 18 teams aiming to reach August’s final and long season will add to pressure for a ‘global season’The new Super Rugby season was launched this week all over...
Super Rugby preview: New Zealand conference
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumSuper Rugby preview: New Zealand conference
Cruden returns after ten-month lay-off
1 decade ago by Rugby 365NEWS: All Blacks flyhalf Aaron Cruden will make a long-awaited return to the playing field after he was named in the Chiefs' starting line-up for their pre-season clash against the Blues on Friday.
