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Hurricanes demolish Highlanders

1 decade ago by iol.co.za

Wellington Hurricanes ran in eight tries to hammer the Otago Highlanders 56-20 in Napier and ensure they would finish top of the Super Rugby standings at the end of the regular season.

Former All Black Jerry Collins killed in car crash

1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.au

Former All Black Jerry Collins and his wife have been killed in a car crash in France. Agence France-Presse reports that local officials said they were killed on Friday when a bus crashed into their car...

Preview: S15 Round 16, Part One

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

The ninth-placed Crusaders could be ruled out of Super Rugby's play-offs for the first time in more than a decade. The seven-time champions last missed the knock-out stages of the competition in 2001,...

Brodie Retallick and Julian Savea commit to playing in New Zealand

1 decade ago by The Guardian

• Young All Blacks say they will play for another four Super Rugby seasons• Deal keeps Retallick at Waikato Chiefs and Savea at Wellington HurricanesBrodie Retallick, the world player of the year,...

'Perfectionist gene' to aid Scotland

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Carving out a professional rugby career around the disruption and discipline of four daily insulin injections fostered a meticulous streak in Jason O'Halloran he likes to call his "perfectionist gene". ...

Hurricanes make it 12 out of 13

1 decade ago by Sky Sports Rugby

The Wellington Hurricanes continued their incredible Super Rugby season with a 12th win in 13 games, this time at the expense of the Auckland Blues.

Sir Clive Woodward fits the criteria to become France coach

1 decade ago by The Times

The last I knew, Sir Clive Woodward’s grasp of the French language placed my holiday efforts somewhere between Proust and Baudelaire. The man has not been directly involved in coaching since the...

Preview: S15 Round 15, Part Two

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

It seems unlikely anybody will catch Super Rugby's runaway leaders, the Hurricanes. But that won't stop teams from trying to knock them over and claim bragging rights in the home stretch of the tournament's...

O'Halloran to coach Scotland backs

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

New Zealander Jason O'Halloran is to replace Duncan Hodge as Scotland's backs coach. The announcement comes the day after it was revealed that Hodge would be taking up the same role with...

Monday Round-Up

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

Goodes banned: Hurricanes prop Reggie Goodes has been banned for one week for his no-arms charge on Michael Allardice against the Chiefs on Saturday. The SANZAR Duty Judicial Officer Robert Stelzner...