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James Schrader's sensational try saving tackle in the opening round of the ITM Cup

1 decade ago by Rugby Dump

The ITM Cup, New Zealand's two-tier domestic competition, kicked off in Invercargill with Southland and Auckland battling to a 23-23 draw. Above is a quite extraordinary moment from the game, one of the...

Gone in one second: The greatest try-saving play you’ll ever see

1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.au

In his first game for Southland Stags in the ITM Cup, James Schrader could be forgiven for taking his time to settle into the game. But coming off the bench after the hour mark, Schrader was immediately...

A personal account of a long-suffering Highlanders supporter

1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.au

On the day I first watched a top rugby game live, my dad bought me a small soft toy. A smiling, rugby ball shaped figure in Highlanders colours, complete with rugby helmet and logo. For a nine-year-old...

Fekitoa a doubt for the Highlanders

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Highlanders may be without star centre Malakai Fekitoa for this weekend’s crunch Super Rugby clash with the Blues.Jamie Joseph’s side are hunting down a wildcard spot in the play-offs...

Preview: S15 Round 16, Part Two

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

Saturday's action covers the whole spectrum, with Super Rugby action from the top to the bottom. Not only do we have the pace-setters going toe-to-toe, but we also have an intriguing basement battle. It...

What Lies Ahead For Naholo

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

Highlanders flyer Waisake Naholo is dreaming of a call-up to play for the All Blacks following his stunning breakthrough season in Super Rugby this year.  Naholo had signed a pre-contract with...

McKenzie gets pivotal Chiefs role

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

Chiefs coach Dave Rennie has made several changes to his side to play the Western Force in a Super Rugby Round 11 encounter in Hamilton on Friday. Young Marty McKenzie will be thrust into a pivotal role...

Preview: S15 Round Six, Part One

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

The Hurricanes head south across the Cook Strait determined to maintain their unbeaten start, as the Super Rugby season heads into Week Six. Awaiting for the tournament's only remaining unbeaten side...

Ulster blow as Boys ruled out for season

1 decade ago by Ulster Rugby News

Ulster's injury-plagued season has received another setback with the news that that recent back-row signing Tim Boys will not feature in this GUINNESS PRO12 campaign. The 31-year-old flanker signed...

Tim Boys' Ulster stay is brought to end before it began

1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

By Michael Sadlier – 03 March 2015The Kiwi, who was signed from Southland in January on a short-term deal until the season's end, suffered a tendon injury in his...