The Breakdown | Then and now: rising through crisis will always be England's rugby ritual
6 years ago by The GuardianWhen England toured South Africa this week in 1972 they were in disastrous form, but ‘lambs to the slaughter became lions’England faced Australia, New Zealand and South Africa in successive weeks in...
All Blacks legend Carter makes shock Blues move
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDan Carter, one of the all-time greats and the leading points scorer in Test rugby, is set for a Super Rugby swansong with the Blues. New Zealand legend Dan Carter has completed a sensational move...
All Blacks great Dan Carter set for return to New Zealand rugby
6 years ago by The GuardianDual World Cup winner to sign for Blues in NZ Super Rugby38-year-old is a free agent since Top League shut downDan Carter is poised to join the Blues at the age of 38 in a shock signing ahead of the New...
Three Ways The Blues Could Line Up With Beauden Barrett And Dan Carter
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith Dan Carter having signed with the Blues for Super Rugby Aotearoa, Blues head coach Leon MacDonald has a selection headache on his hands, one he will be happy to have. MacDonald...
Dan Carter set for Super Rugby comeback
6 years ago by Rugby WorldThe All Blacks great has been linked with a move to the BluesReady to return: Dan Carter lines up a kick for Kobelco Steelers in January (Getty Images)The All Blacks great has been linked with a move to...
Dan Carter set for shock return to Super Rugby with the Blues - report
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyReports in New Zealand suggest that former All Black flyhalf Dan Carter has signed with the Blues for Super Rugby Aotearoa. Carter recently finished his stint in Japan with Kobe Kobelco Steelers...
Golden point and red-card subs among Super Rugby Aotearoa innovations
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbySuper Rugby Aotearoa will see several rule changes when it kicks off on June 13. Golden-point tie-breakers and red-card replacements are among the innovations set to be used when Super...
The First Run Of The Ranger Express - Rene Ranger's International Debut
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 26th of June 2010 saw the All Blacks take on Wales in Hamilton. Shortly after the 50-minute mark, with Wales trailing their opponents by 19 points, the number 22 All Balck jersey trotted onto the park,...
Red card replacements and Golden Points: Super Rugby Aotearoa's radical rule changes
6 years ago by Rugby DumpThe upcoming New Zealand-based Super Rugby Aotearoa competition will feature a series of trial laws which will radically change the way the game is played, including red card replacements and golden point...
Rule Changes Confirmed for Super Rugby Aotearoa
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand Rugby has confirmed that Super Rugby Aotearoa, which will get underway on 13 June, will feature interesting rule changes. The domestic rugby competition will use...
