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NZ HERALD RUGBY NEWSSat, 04 Sep 2010 18:30:00 +1200
Freewheeling rugby from Northland somehow trumped the forward grind of Southland 33-22 in a classic ITM Cup match in Whangarei tonight.Playing forms of rugby as polarising as their positions on the map, the hosts literally ran...
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 16:40:00 +1200
Manawatu turned the formbook on its head with a shock 36-24 ITM Cup win over a witless Wellington in Palmerston North today.Wellington were close to inept against a desperate Manawatu side who suddenly burst to life after five...
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 05:30:00 +1200
Remember the 1996 birth of Super rugby when Counties Manukau filled up a fair chunk of the Blues' playing roster.Jonah Lomu and Joeli Vidiri were two of the team stars while Michael Scott, Errol Brain, Andrew Roose and Chris Rose...
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 05:30:00 +1200
The plan was to give Sonny Bill Williams a cameo taste of the provincial rugby in New Zealand.That would have done Canterbury, the rugby convert and the national selectors just fine.But they all got more, a great deal more...
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 05:30:00 +1200
The All Blacks panel will meet the Super rugby coaches later this month to dovetail their ideas about playing rosters for next year's extended series."We need to get on the same page where we can because I think it would be ridiculous...
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 05:30:00 +1200
Graham Henry's whiteboard will be getting a great workout before the All Blacks' end-of-year tour.Up to 25 names may be shuffled around as Henry, Wayne Smith and Steve Hansen sift backline contenders for the trip to Hong Kong...
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 05:30:00 +1200
Auckland's most experienced tight forward, Kurtis Haiu, has been ditched as the coaches look for some response from their lacklustre group tomorrow.The hosts will need all the clout and cohesion they can muster up front if they...
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 21:50:00 +1200
All Blacks hopeful Sonny Bill Williams delivered an error-free performance when he made a long-awaited and winning debut in the ITM Cup for Canterbury in Christchurch tonight.Canterbury, with a dominant scrum, beat Bay of Plenty...
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 12:52:52 +1200
JOHANNESBURG - The Wallabies' last win against the Springboks in Bloemfontein was an awfully long time ago.So long ago, in fact, the VW Beetle design was on the drawing board, the Great Depression gripped the United States and...
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 06:55:00 +1200
All Blacks centre Richard Kahui is on Waikato's bench for their ITM Cup game against North Harbour at Albany tomorrow, ending an eight-week stint on the sidelines. Kahui has been out of action since injuring his shoulder in the...
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 06:00:00 +1200
Counties Manukau proved the value of taking points at every opportunity as they beat Tasman 23-3 to notch their fourth win in six rounds of the national provincial rugby championship at Pukekohe tonight.The win not only buried...
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 05:55:00 +1200
Auckland have lost form flanker Onosai Auva'a for Sunday's provincial rugby clash with Taranaki and maybe for the rest of the season. Auva'a hyper-extended his leg at training but was expected to return to training yesterday....
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 05:30:00 +1200
The Sonny Bill Williams roadshow finally gets on the road in the sixth round of the national provincial championship when Canterbury host Bay of Plenty tonight.Williams, sidelined by knee surgery and then a hamstring strain, gets...
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 05:30:00 +1200
Packing down a pre-season scrum a few years ago, Michael Reid thought the ripping sound he could hear was his new boots tearing.Instead the North Harbour loosehead prop had ruptured the tendon underneath his big toe, an injury...
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:50:15 +1200
PERTH - Western Force will on Thursday announce the departure of coach John Mitchell a year before his contract expires, with Richard Graham set to take over the head coaching role for the 2011 Super 15 season.Mitchell is expected...
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 13:27:32 +1200
Speculation is growing in South Africa that Springboks rugby coach Peter de Villiers could be sacked as early as Sunday.Local media are reporting the outspoken de Villiers will be hauled over the coals after comments he made about...
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:01:45 +1200
Springboks coach Peter de Villiers is yet again in hot water - this time over comments in support of murder-accused Bulls prop Bees Roux.Roux has been charged with beating a police officer to death in Pretoria last week and has...
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 07:56:29 +1200
The Black Ferns remain on course for a fourth Women's Rugby World Cup title in a row after they easily defeated France 45-7 in the semi-finals.New Zealand's sublime skill and pace was far too hot to handle for France who looked...
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 07:09:35 +1200
New Zealand swept into the final of the women's rugby World Cup in England today after sweeping past France.The Black Ferns won their semifinal in London 45-7 to book a finals berth against England or Australia, who meet in the...
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 06:55:00 +1200
A doctor who deliberately cut the lip of a rugby player to cover up a fake injury can continue to practise medicine, Britain's General Medical Council said yesterday. Wendy Chapman admitted cutting the lip of Harlequins winger...
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RUGBY NEWSSat, 04 Sep 2010 19:23:00 +1200
Southland have fallen off their perch at the top of the table and it was Northland's Rene Ranger who did the shaking.
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 00:54:29 +1200
The fact that Sonny Bill Williams made his long-awaited debut was about all that was noteworthy about Canterbury's 28-9 win over Bay of Plenty last night.
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 00:54:29 +1200
The 10-day break between games appears to have done Taranaki the world of good ahead of tomorrow's national provincial rugby championship match against Auckland at Eden Park.
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 00:54:29 +1200
Desperate is probably a fair description of Manawatu's season, but coach Dave Rennie is hoping a logical and measured mindset can stop the bleeding during today's local derby with Wellington.
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 00:54:29 +1200
Auckland rugby coach Mark Anscombe says the key to beating Taranaki tomorrow will be to take their forwards out of the game.
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 17:05:10 +1200
Mid-Canterbury put the anxieties of the earthquake in their home region behind them with a comprehensive 30-17 win over Wairarapa-Bush in a Heartland championship rugby match at Masterton today.
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 16:40:00 +1200
Manawatu turned the formbook on its head with a shock 36-24 national provincial championship rugby win over a witless Wellington in Palmerston North today.
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 00:54:29 +1200
It has been evident in recent years the Stags have looked to use the ball with width on attack and play a higher-risk approach than those who have come before them in the Southland colours.
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 00:54:29 +1200
Ben May's return to rugby for Waikato will be further fast-tracked tonight when the big prop finds himself in the starting XV against North Harbour at Albany.
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 00:54:29 +1200
October 22, 2009 was the day Southland won the Ranfurly Shield for the first time in 50 years by beating Canterbury in Christchurch.
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 00:54:29 +1200
I'm loving the NPC right now.
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 00:54:29 +1200
Franchise contracting has changed the rugby landscape, muddling Super rugby's boundaries and confusing many fans.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 21:26:00 +1200
All Blacks hopeful Sonny Bill Williams delivered an error-free performance when he made a long-awaited and winning debut in the national provincial rugby championship for Canterbury in Christchurch.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 11:51:00 +1200
Counties Manukau's stunning season showed no sign of abating after their convincing Tasman 23-3 at Bayer Growers Stadium last night.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:23:00 +1200
The New Zealand women's rugby team are on the cusp of establishing a remarkable record in the World Cup final against England in London on Monday morning (NZT).
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:24:40 +1200
Five players back, two gone, net gain of three. That put the Turbos in profit for once this season after yesterday's snappy practice at Massey University.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:48:16 +1200
Given the disparities in population alone, Manawatu require a Herculean effort to overcome the Wellington juggernaut when the going gets serious.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 05:00:00 +1200
Wing Hosea Gear's late withdrawal has handed one of the most interesting, but least known, names in the ITM Cup a surprise start against Manawatu.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 12:29:00 +1200
Auckland coach Mark Anscombe has made wholesale changes to his team for Sunday's match against Taranaki at Eden Park.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 05:00:00 +1200
A journalist once asked Pete Sampras what he was thinking at match point during one of the seven Wimbledon finals he won.
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