Wellington blown away by Counties
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Counties Manukau thrashed the Wellington Lions 55-7 in an NPC Round Seven match, a result that makes it mathematically difficult for the 2013 runners-up to avoid relegation to the second tier Championship. The...
Seven-try Counties hammer Wellington
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyCounties Manukau made light work of Wellington on Saturday winning their ITM Cup match 55-7 win in Pukekohe. The homeside, who are just one place above bottom-placed Wellington in the standings, were...
ITM Cup live updates: Counties Manukau v Wellington
1 decade ago by TVNZ New ZealandFollow LIVE coverage as Counties Manukau host Wellington in their ITM Cup match in Pukekohe. Kick off is at 5:35pm (NZT)Pre-matchAll Black Victor Vito makes a welcome return to the Wellington pack. ...
Preview: South Africa v Australia
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyOnce you've seen through all the smoke and mirrors, and looked past all the scandal mongering, Saturday's Rugby Championship clash at Newlands is lining up to be cracker. Second place in the world rankings...
Preview: Argentina v New Zealand
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The focus this week may have been on Richie McCaw's record-equalling 133rd Test appearance, but there is another - perhaps more pressing - issue at hand. McCaw will equal a 43-year record when New...
Preview: South Africa vs Australia
1 decade ago by Rugby 365It is the 80th Test between South Africa and Australia, Springboks and Wallabies, at Newlands on Saturday. The first Test between the two countries was also at Newlands, in 1933 when the Springboks...
Dane Coles welcomes a son
1 decade ago by TVNZ New ZealandAll Black hooker Dane Coles and his partner Sarah have welcomed the arrival of a son in Wellington this afternoon. The hooker left Argentina yesterday morning for the birth and Jax Ronnie Coles arrived...
Preview: Argentina v New Zealand
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyNew Zealand can seal a third straight Rugby Championship title on Saturday if they claim victory over Argentina at Estadio �nico Ciudad de La Plata. It is now 21 games unbeaten for the All Blacks,...
First Division: Final push
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The Falcons, SWD Eagles and Boland Cavaliers will go head-to-head this weekend for the two remaining semifinal spots in a thrilling end to the pool stages of the First Division. The Leopards and Griffons...
Wallabies hooker merry-go-round continues
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumAustralia have made three changes to the side that beat Argentina for the Rugby Championship Test against South Africa at Newlands. Coach Ewen McKenzie has picked sixth-string hooker Saia Fainga'a...
