All Blacks to use Brisbane loss as motivation
8 years ago by TheRoar.com.auA decent old dent in the All Blacks pride remains as they return to the Test arena against France in Paris this weekend. The world champions are still smarting from their 23-18 loss to Australia in Brisbane...
Wallabies to target rookie Welsh centre Williams
8 years ago by The RoarTevita Kuridrani has warned Wales the Wallabies will target rookie centre Owen Williams in Saturday’s Test in Cardiff. Following his recent success with the British and Irish Lions against the All...
Henry Chavancy replaces injured Gael Fickou in France squad
8 years ago by France RugbyGuy Noves will be without the services another test player for the 2017 November Internationals. Gaël Fickou, who was called into the squad to replace the injured Rémi...
Rugby and the rainbow nation: can 2023 World Cup heal South Africa's wounds?
8 years ago by The GuardianThe Springboks’ days of dominance seem over but as they begin their autumn internationals in Dublin on Saturday there is new hope of resolving the issues that have haunted them since their return to...
Wednesday Morning Round Up
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbySquire in doubt, while Ioane improves as All Blacks prepare for France Loose forward Liam Squire is in major doubt for the All Blacks' opening test of their northern tour after illness left him...
Squire in doubt, while Ioane improves as All Blacks prepare for France
9 years ago by New Zealand RugbyLoose forward Liam Squire is in major doubt for the All Blacks' opening test of their northern tour after illness left him holed up in bed while his 42 team-mates had their first major training hitout...
Is there a way out of the Quade-less quandary at flyhalf?
9 years ago by TheRoar.com.auThe worst can happen. The All Blacks won their first World Cup in 24 years when forced to promote their fifth-choice outside half in the second half of the final. Dan Carter, Colin Slade, Aaron Cruden...
Twenty questions for rugby union’s 20 autumn internationals | Robert Kitson
9 years ago by The GuardianCan Wales beat All Blacks for the first time since 1953, will Eddie Jones continue to work his magic at Twickenham and how heavy will injury toll be for the competing nations?The last time it happened...
Ireland should start as favourites against South Africa
9 years ago by TheRoar.com.auJoe Schmidt has named 38 players for Ireland’s upcoming November Series. Ireland will play South Africa, Fiji and Argentina in the Aviva Stadium. The First match takes place against South Africa,...
Tuesday Evening Round Up
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorcester Warriors sign Kurt Haupt Worcester Warriors have signed South African hooker Kurt Haupt on a short-term deal. The 28-year-old represented the Blue Bulls in the 2013 Vodacom Cup before...
