Showing posts with label New Zealand. Show all posts
Showing posts with label New Zealand. Show all posts

Friday, 5 June 2015

Brendan Gallagher's latest ill thought out attack on New Zealand

A rebuttal to those such as journalist Brendan Gallagher who have been all wrong when slamming New Zealand for their U20 selection.

Friday, 31 October 2014

Team News: International friendlies November 1/2

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Team news ahead of the internationals that are taking place the week before the November international window starts, involving big games for Japan and USA, and a trial game for Canada.

Friday, 17 October 2014

USA get PRL player release agreement for All Blacks test

imageThere is now confirmation of USA Rugby's agreement with PRL for out of window release of players for the All Blacks test in Chicago, however it looks like it will come with a catch of not having players for the other 3 November games.

Friday, 22 August 2014

Explaining Super Rugby expansion – Japan vs Singapore

imageSince SANZAR's confirmation of Super Rugby expansion from 15 to 18 teams from 2016, alongside the addition of the Southern Kings and an Argentine franchise the other spot is being tightly contested by two options from Asia in Japan and Singapore.

Friday, 25 July 2014

IRB announce Tier 2 November fixtures for 2014

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The IRB have announced a complete list of fixtures involving the top 18 ranked sides in the world for the November Test window later this year. Some details are still yet confirmed.

Friday, 18 July 2014

Samoa confirmed to host the All Blacks on 8 July 2015

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The Samoan Prime Minister has now confirmed the date of Wednesday July 8 that the All Blacks will travel to Samoa for a historic test match.

Sunday, 13 July 2014

The truth of just how wrong the old All Blacks "poaching" myth is

imageFor years and years, the myth of New Zealand "pillaging" the Pacific Islands has continually persisted. However when analysed further it is miles from the real truth.

Wednesday, 14 May 2014

Details of confirmation of the All Blacks test match in the USA

imageHaving been in the pipeline for months, it's finally been confirmed that the All Blacks, the number 1 ranked side the world and leading brand in world rugby will travel to the USA for the first time in the professional era. Here is a look at the details behind the game.

Wednesday, 26 March 2014

Milton Haig committed to Georgia

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His time in charge has been far from perfect, but Kiwi coach Milton Haig has immersed himself in the Georgian culture and committed himself to helping the national team and Georgian rugby. 

Friday, 28 February 2014

New Zealand considering alternative of playing a North American XV

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More details emerged about the All Blacks November trip to the USA, but player release remains a barrier towards a playing the Eagles and an alternative of North American XV has been mentioned.

Tuesday, 25 February 2014

Clown of the week: Gregor Paul

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New Zealand Herald journalist and so called "expert" Gregor Paul has, on top of his colossal ignorance, also managed to prove himself totally contradictory fool.