Hurricanes focus on line-out for Brumbies
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auCoach Chris Boyd is confident the Hurricanes’ bye week has given them enough time to address line-out problems ahead of the Super Rugby semi-final against the Brumbies. The set piece looms as a key...
SPIRO: Just quietly, a Waratahs vs Brumbies Super Rugby final is a possibility
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auThe Brumbies’ tremendous smashing of the benign Stormers at Newlands in the Super Rugby qualifying final sees them now travelling to Wellington to play the Hurricanes in the semi-final. The equally...
Brumbies win means there are no South African teams in the semis
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auJoe Tomane’s hat-trick of tries in the first 25 minutes set up the Brumbies’ crushing 39-19 win over the Stormers at Newlands, and a semi-final meeting against the table-topping Hurricanes...
Brumbies book Super semi in Wellington
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auPack your bags, get on the plane and let’s go again. The Brumbies will rack up more frequent flyer points as they fly from South Africa and head to New Zealand after setting up a Super Rugby semi-final...
Five uncapped players in NZ squad
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comWellington Hurricanes outside back Nehe Milner Skudder and Canterbury Crusaders hooker Codie Taylor were two of the biggest surprises in Steve Hansen's extended squad.
Connacht Rugby signs Apirana Pewhairangi
1 decade ago by Connacht Rugby OfficialConnacht Rugby has announced the signing of Ireland qualified Api Pewhairangi (23). Pewhairangi played rugby union as a youth in Manawatu but switched to rugby league at the age of 17, when he moved to...
All Blacks pay tribute to Jerry Collins at funeral – video
1 decade ago by The GuardianRugby players from across New Zealand join children and the wider Wellington community on Wednesday for the funeral of former captain Jerry Collins, who was killed in a car accident on 5 June. All Blacks...
All Blacks pay respects as Collins laid to rest
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comAll Blacks past and present joined school children and members of the wider Wellington community at the funeral service of former captain Jerry Collins on Wednesday.
Jerry Collins funeral: rugby greats pay tribute to former All Black
1 decade ago by The GuardianMore than 3,000 mourners pack arena north of Wellington to honour 34-year-old rugby union player who was killed with his wife in a car accident in FranceThousands of mourners, including rugby greats Jonah...
'He used to get called chicken legs' - school mourns Jerry Collins' death
1 decade ago by TVNZ New ZealandSt Patrick's College in Wellington is mourning the death of its former student.
