Lions chief lining up coaching candidates
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auBritish and Irish Lions manager John Spencer has revealed that only a head coach able to take a year-long sabbatical will be considered to lead the 2017 tour to New Zealand. The successful candidate and...
All Black Dan Carter wins rugby writers’ personality of the year award
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Fly-half is the fifth New Zealand player to win the award• Carter won 112 caps and ended Test career in World Cup final winDan Carter has won the Rugby Union Writers’ Club Pat Marshall Memorial...
Decision on 2017 British Lions’ coach delayed until after summer tours
1 decade ago by The Guardian• No rush to name coach for Lions in New Zealand• Contenders expected to be head coaches of four home unions The Lions will wait until the end of the summer tours by the four home unions before deciding...
Warren Gatland emerges as front-runner to take charge of next year's British and Irish Lions tour
1 decade ago by The TelegraphWales coach is favourite for New Zealand tour role with Eddie Jones is unlikely to be involved
New Zealand World Cup winner Ben Franks up for the challege with London Irish
1 decade ago by The TelegraphFormer All Blacks prop Ben Franks insists he is up for a relegation battle
Can Matt Symons complete his incredible journey?
1 decade ago by Rugby WorldRejected in his teens, the London Irish skipper has taken a circuitous route to Premiership rugby and is now pushing for England inclusion. Alan Pearey reportsClimbing frame: Symons rises above Courtney...
Cane & Cruden to captain Chiefs in Super Rugby
1 decade ago by Super RugbyAll Blacks flanker Sam Cane and first five Aaron Cruden have been named as the Chiefs co-captains for the 2016 Super Rugby season.
Weekly Round-Up
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyMondaySchalk Burger signs for Saracens.Saracens announced the coup of South Africa legend Schalk Burger for the 2016/17 season.Burger said on the signing, "I'm extremely excited to have the opportunity...
Warriors swoop for Kiwi centre Willison
1 decade ago by Rugby 365NEWS: Worcester Warriors have swooped in to sign New Zealand's Jackson Willison from French Top 14 side Grenoble ahead of the 2016/17 season.
Changing of the Super Rugby seasons: Africa 02
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auAs a follow-up to the previous three articles pertaining to news about the Australian, New Zealand and Africa 1 conferences, this article provides detail on the fourth conference, Africa 02. Proudly containing...
