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Thursday, March 30 2023
All Blacks Sevens superstar Joe Webber to take year off to learn te reo Māori

New Zealand sevens star Joe Webber (Ngāti Ranginui, Tainui) has hung up his boots for a year to chase another dream, learning the Māori language.

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Wednesday, March 29 2023
Brad Shields heading back to the Hurricanes

Former captain Brad Shields is returning to the Hurricanes.

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Wednesday, March 29 2023
Blues and All Blacks midfielder Roger Tuivasa-Sheck set to reject return to Warriors and stay in rugby - report

Roger Tuivasa-Sheck is reportedly set to turn down a return to the Warriors to stay in rugby union next year.

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Tuesday, March 28 2023
Hurricanes claim massive win over Moana Pasifika in Super Rugby Pacific

Hurricanes 59

Moana Pasifika 0

In a 59-0 win over Moana Pasifika in Auckland tonight, the Hurricanes showed their fine start to the season has been more than hot air.

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Tuesday, March 28 2023
Blues far from their best in underwhelming win

Blues 30

Force 17

A balmy Sunday afternoon set the scene at Eden Park, only for the Blues and Western Force to dish up an underwhelming spectacle not befitting the summery vibes.

Posted by: AT 02:37 am   |  Permalink   |  Email
Sunday, March 26 2023
Matatū crowned champions, beating Chiefs Manawa in dramatic fashion

Matatū 33

Chiefs Manawa 31

With just seconds left on the clock in the Super Rugby Aupiki final, Matatū felt their chances of dethroning Chiefs Manawa slip away.

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Sunday, March 26 2023
Highlanders run riot in big Super Rugby Pacific win

Highlanders 57

Drua 24

The Highlanders have shown the importance of squad depth.

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Saturday, March 25 2023
Wallabies coach Eddie Jones criticises New Zealand Rugby’s handling of coaching process

Wallabies coach Eddie Jones has taken aim at New Zealand Rugby over their handling of the hiring of Scott Robertson as All Blacks coach.

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Wednesday, March 22 2023
Ian Foster says appointment process for next coach created ‘interesting vibe’ among staff

Ian Foster admits the saga surrounding the next All Blacks coach has created an “interesting vibe” among his staff.

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Wednesday, March 22 2023
 Scott Robertson to lead side from 2024

The 48-year-old was appointed following a robust interview process and will announce further key appointments to his coaching and management team in coming months before officially taking up his new role following the conclusion of the 2023 Rugby World Cup.

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Wednesday, March 22 2023
Former coaches, players react to big appointment

Scott Robertson will become the All Blacks head coach from 2024.

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Thursday, March 16 2023
All Blacks and Crusaders prop Fletcher Newell ruled out for rest of Super Rugby Pacific season

All Blacks and Crusaders prop Fletcher Newell will miss the rest of the Super Rugby Pacific season after requiring surgery for a toe injury sustained during the first-round clash against the Chiefs.

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Tuesday, March 14 2023
Ireland close to Grand Slam after beating Scotland

The Irish are one win away from a Grand Slam in the Six Nations.

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Monday, March 13 2023
France humiliate England in Twickenham boilover

France kept alive its chances of retaining the Six Nations rugby title after a record, seven-try 53-10 humiliation of England at Twickenham fueled by two tries apiece by Damian Penaud, Thibaud Flament and Charles Ollivon this morning.

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Monday, March 13 2023
Blues barely survive to edge ill-disciplined Hurricanes

Blues 25

Hurricanes 19

The Blues have recovered from last week’s loss to reestablish their place in the Super Rugby hierarchy, barely hanging on to beat the Hurricanes tonight.

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Saturday, March 11 2023
All Blacks assistant coach Joe Schmidt rules himself out of All Blacks’ head coach race

Joe Schmidt has pulled out of the running to be the next All Blacks head coach.

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Friday, March 10 2023
Niall Guthrie set to sign with Gold Coast Titans

Black Ferns Sevens star Niall Guthrie is set to switch codes and make a move across the Tasman.

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Friday, March 10 2023
All Black Scott Barrett re-signs for New Zealand Rugby until end of 2025

All Blacks forward Scott Barrett has re-signed with New Zealand Rugby until the end of 2025.

Posted by: AT 11:26 pm   |  Permalink   |  Email
Friday, March 10 2023
All Blacks and Blues loose forward Akira Ioane sidelined in early World Cup setback

All Blacks and Blues loose forward Akira Ioane will remain sidelined for at least another two weeks after suffering a medial ligament injury in Super Rugby Pacific’s opening round.

Posted by: AT 11:24 pm   |  Permalink   |  Email
Friday, March 10 2023
England v France - Six Nations: Captain Owen Farrell to be dropped from starting XV for first time since 2015 Rugby World Cup

Steve Borthwick is expected to take the seismic decision to drop England captain Owen Farrell from the side to face France at Twickenham on Sunday, the first time the skipper has been omitted from a major test match on form since 2015.

Posted by: AT 11:21 pm   |  Permalink   |  Email
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