A disbelieving Love briefly left the congregation to check. It transpired he’d been selected for the All Blacks XV which was still a considerable achievement given his injury woes. A disbelieving…
Lock Scott Barrett has laughed off the bombshell news that former All Blacks coach Sir Steve Hansen has joined Eddie Jones at the Wallabies ahead of the Rugby World Cup. Lock…
Jacques Nienaber is a self-identifying ‘numbers guy’. He sees the game of rugby as if he’s plugged into the Matrix. That isn’t a hulking loose forward with a monstrous carry.…
Hurricanes halfback Cam Roigard is in line for his second Test after being named on the bench for the All Blacks’ clash with the World Champion Springboks at Twickenham. Hurricanes halfback…
While there’s always pressure on the All Blacks, the bar is raised even higher every four years. While there’s always pressure on the All Blacks, the bar is raised even higher…
Coach Ian Foster has explained the All Blacks’ decision to go “full throttle” for Friday night’s Test with the World Champion Springboks, with selectors picking a near full-strength side. Coach Ian…
With just two weeks to go until the opening match of the World Cup, there’s been an unusual amount of talk about nationalism. With just two weeks to go until the…
Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend has made six changes from the side that narrowly lost to France two weeks ago for their final World Cup warm-up match against Georgia on…
All Blacks coach Ian Foster has provided a positive injury update on star duo Brodie Retallick and Shannon Frizell, saying that both players are “a little bit ahead of schedule.” All…
Toulouse President Didier Lacroix has said that France captain Antoine Dupont has a “gigantic, permanent appetite,” which has led the scrum-half to express his desire to represent France Sevens at…