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All Blacks happy to stay patient with Sonny Bill Williams – Ian Foster

8 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Cross-code international Williams racked up his 50th New Zealand cap as the All Blacks eased past Australia 37-20 last month.

‘He is a world-class player’ - Mzwandile Stick on Faf de Klerk

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok assistant coach Mzwandile Stick says the return of Faf de Klerk is a huge boost for the side ahead of their clash with Les Bleus this weekend.   De Klerk was unavailable for last Saturday’s...

All Black stars urged to pick Japan over Europe - reports

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

According to a report by the Daily Mail's Chris Foy, New Zealand are considering releasing three of their superstars for two-year sabbaticals in Japan, in an attempt to fight off a growing financial...

Sean Fitzpatrick issues a warning to the All Blacks ahead of the Twickenham test

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former All Black captain Sean Fitzpatrick has issued a warning to the All Blacks stating that "anything can happen at Twickenham".   Judging by his personal experiences there he is not wrong!      Fitzpatrick,...

The All Blacks could set a new World Record against England

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The All Blacks are on the brink of setting a new world record when they face England at Twickenham this weekend.   Steven Hansen's side could become the first team score four or more tries for a...

Jack Goodhue could make his return to face England

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

All Blacks assistant coach Ian Foster has revealed that centre Jack Goodhue could make his return to the All Blacks’ starting team against England at Twickenham on Saturday.   “There...

Wednesday Morning Round Up

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Son of New Zealand Rugby League Star Hugh McGahan signs for Reds   The Queensland Reds have bolstered their backline depth for 2019 signing former Auckland Blues playmaker Matt McGahan, plus Queensland...

Tuilagi return settling England, says Youngs

8 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Manu Tuilagi’s imminent England comeback in time to face New Zealand at Twickenham has had a calming effect on Eddie Jones’ underdogs, according to Ben Youngs.

England look to profit from Brad Shields’ inside info against All Blacks

8 years ago by The Guardian

• Former All Blacks Under-20 knows secrets from Hurricanes• Shields ‘in the conversation’ for selection before England moveBrad Shields knows the messages will start arriving soon. Having left...

All Blacks are ‘freshest we’ve been,’ says assistant coach Ian Foster

8 years ago by The Guardian

• England still recovering from brutal Test with Springbocks• Barrett’s goal-kicking at fly-half was an area of concernThe All Blacks assistant coach, Ian Foster, believes players selected to take...