Rugby | Look to the Stars
26 October 2015
Popular sports stars including England footballers Harry Kane and Chris Smalling and All Blacks players Dan Carter, Ben Franks and Charlie Faumuina have been given a masterclass in how to play board games by a…
Rugby | BBC | Toronto Star
25 October 2015
The New Zealand All Blacks have beaten South Africa’s Springboks 20-18 in the Rugby World Cup semi-final in England on Saturday.
“In an atmosphere thick with tension at Twickenham, the All Blacks clung to their…
Rugby | ESPN
24 October 2015
“New Zealand are not only the world’s leading rugby nation. They also own the game,” writes Simon Barnes in an article on ESPN.
“On Saturday night the All Blacks beat France so completely…
Rugby | RTE
19 October 2015
The New Zealand All Blacks have beaten France 62-13 with a record-breaking nine try performance – the biggest victory in World Cup quarter-final history.
Many French fans had hoped for a repeat of the 2007…
Haka | YouTube
29 September 2015
Watch the rugby legend Jonah Lomu at the Covent Garden as he and the Ngāti Rānana London Māori Club and participants deliver a priceless surprise to the people of…
Rugby | Daily Mail (the) | The Daily Mail
28 September 2015
A New Zealand student rugby team from Wairoa College Rugby Academy has performed a haka at a Supermacs at a service station in Ireland.
The video that was filmed by customers of the restaurant was…
Rugby | Washington Post
27 September 2015
The New Zealand haka – “a traditional Maori dance, a sequence of foot-stomping, tongue-wagging and violent gesticulation, accompanied by deep, rhythmic chanting “is an intimidating sight for any opponent”, writes Ishaan Tharoor for The…
Rugby | The Belfast Telegraph
26 September 2015
“Victory over Argentina already leaves New Zealand overwhelming favourites to top Pool C, with Namibia, Georgia and Tonga hardly expected to trouble the defending champions”, reports an article in The Belfast Telegraph.
All…
Rugby | The Daily Mail
25 September 2015
The New Zealand All Blacks have won their second Rugby World Cup match against Namibia 58-14. “Namibia battled heroically but there was never any chance of it being another Japan versus South Africa”, writes…
Rugby | Guardian (The)
24 September 2015
Flanker Sam Cane, 23, will captain the New Zealand All Blacks for the first time in the upcoming World Cup match against Namibia.
“It is a very special moment for Sam,” Hansen told www.allblacks.com.
“He…
Rugby | ABC News
21 September 2015
The New Zealand All Blacks have begun their title defence with a 26-16 victory against Argentina in front of 89,019 – the biggest ever crowd at a Rugby World Cup match.
“New Zealand dominated possession…
Rugby
7 September 2015
All Blacks midfielder Sonny Bill Williams talks about what inspired him to be the player he is.
Rugby | The Daily Telegraph
23 August 2015
The New Zealand All Blacks “have been almost untouchable” for four years and World Cup-winning coach Graham Henry believes the current class of All Blacks were better than the group that lifted the 2011 Webb…
Rugby | Creativity Online
6 August 2015
“New Zealand’s Steinlager stylishly recreates the country’s first-ever rugby team to tour the UK back in 1905, in this spot gearing up for the Rugby World Cup next month”, writes Alexandra Jardine for
Rugby | New York Times (The)
2 January 2015
“This year will end just as it began, with New Zealand sitting firmly on top of the rugby world. The All Blacks have been the top-ranked team for five years and will again head…
Rugby | Wales Online
30 October 2013
Wales coach New Zealander Warren Gatland, 50, has hinted he may stay with the “golden generation of stars” beyond the 2015 Rugby World Cup, according to WalesOnline.
Gatland’s current deal with the Welsh Rugby Union…