Hurricanes v Western Force
By Aiden McLaughlin Round three of Super Rugby Trans-Tasman kicked off in Napier this evening with the Hurricanes and Force doing battle at McLean Park. Although this weekend’s fixtures[…]
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Chiefs v Hurricanes in Brief
The tradition of New Zealand referees letting the All Black captain get away with all sorts of stuff at domestic level predates Richie McCaw. And it is alive and well[…]
The Competitiveness of New Zealand Super Rugby Matches
By James Rodbourn As we get set to embark on the Super Rugby Aotearoa competition, a lot of talk has been around the supposed fiercely competitive nature of New Zealand Super[…]
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Sporting pictures of the Week :- 15 February
You get the feeling Baby Grace will have plenty of White Ferns aunties looking after her. Over the top KFC sponsorship and product placement isn’t confined to Australian cricket. Everton[…]
Sporting pictures of the Week :- 2 February
Raelene Castle at the Sydney 7s. She seems a bit more relaxed these days. RIP Kobe Bryant. A basketball court in the Philippines. And another mural in LA. Instagram star[…]
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Fantasy Rugby Draft
By Richard Gordon The rugby season is starting in January. Yes that’s right, January. This is far too early and I could write an article about how the saturation of[…]
Talking Points: 2020 Super Rugby Squads
By Richard Gordon Blues Five first fives? While I could imagine having four as Beauden Barrett will miss half the season, five is too much. It appears that either Leon[…]
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Exit Interview: The Crusaders
By Hamish Girvan The fifth in a five-part series of writers from the various New Zealand Super Rugby franchises giving their season ending exit interviews. The Crusaders. Another Super Rugby[…]
Exit Interview: The Hurricanes
By Scott MacLean The fourth in a five-part series of writers from the various New Zealand Super Rugby franchises giving their season ending exit interviews. The Hurricanes. “It’s déjà vu all over[…]
