Category: South
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Michael Cheika wins Super Rugby Coach of the Year
SYDNEY – Former Waratah and current Wallaby Coach Michael Cheika has won the 2015 Australia Super Rugby Coach of the Year.
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Aaron Smith recommits to NZ Rugby
Auckland – Manawatu, Highlanders’ and All Black half-back Aaron Smith has recommitted to New Zealand rugby.
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All Black Legend to retire after RWC
AUCKLAND – All Black Keven Mealamu has announced that he will retire from all forms of rugby after the conclusion of New Zealand’s Rugby World Cup campaign.
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Wallabies unveil 31-man RWC squad
SYDNEY – Wallaby coach Michael Cheika has unveiled his 31-man Rugby World Cup squad which includes an additional 10-man ‘train on’ squad.
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All Blacks cop SANZAR fine
AUCKLAND – The All Blacks team management have been handed a NZD$2000 fine from SANZAR for a breach of technical zone protocol
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New Zealand rout Wallabies in Auckland
AUCKLAND – The All Blacks have well and truly stamped their claim for World Cup glory after dismantling the Wallabies 41-13 in Auckland
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McCaw to make history
SYDNEY – When Richie McCaw runs out onto Eden Park on Saturday, he will make his 142nd test appearance and become the most capped test player of all time
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Teams named for Bledisloe Showdown
AUCKLAND – Both teams have been named for Bledisloe game 2 with the Wallabies looking to win back the Bledisloe Cup for the first time in 2002. Both teams have resorted to more tradition line-ups in comparison to the Wallabies’ slightly radical selection of Hooper and Pocock in at 7,8 and the All Blacks sending…
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Springbok ring changes for WC warm-up
LONDON – The Springboks have made seven changes to the side that lost to Argentina for the return leg and their only World Cup warm-up match in Mendoza on Saturday.
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De Villiers to miss 4-6 weeks with broken jaw
LONDON – Springbok Captain and centre Jean de Villiers will miss four to six weeks after suffering a broken jaw