Obituaries | Sydney Morning Herald (The)
6 October 2019
Former Wallabies flanker and “Randwick legend”, New Zealand-born Jeff Sayle has died in Sydney aged 77. The Sydney Morning Herald reports.
Sayle was an icon of Sydney’s eastern beaches, a beloved member of Coogee Surf…
Rugby | New York Times (The)
23 November 2015
“Jonah Lomu, whose size, strength and speed made him one of rugby’s most fearsome wings, a record-setting, nearly unstoppable scorer for the All Blacks” has died aged 40, writes Bruce Weber in an obituary…
Rugby | Sky News
18 November 2015
Former New Zealand rugby star and All Blacks Legend Jonah Lomu has passed away in Auckland today, aged 40.
“We’re lost for words and our heartfelt sympathies go out to Jonah’s family”, said…
Rugby | Telegraph (The)
16 December 2011
The New Zealand Rugby Union have appointed 52-year-old former policeman Steve Hansen as their new coach, replacing Graham Henry who stepped down after winning the World Cup. Dunedin-born Hansen was widely tipped to get…
Rugby | Scott Gibbs The Independent
24 June 2000
Call it post-colonial, call it usurping, but New Zealander Graham Henry will be charged with giving the British Lions Rugby-Union team a new roar for their tour of Australia next year. Citing his will to win…