[ad_1] While many of the additions to the All Blacks‘ Rugby Championship squad announced on Sunday were expected, one notable omission was that of halfback Finlay Christie.Three No. 9s were named as expected by Scott Robertson and Co. but after earning selection for the England Series, recent Super Rugby Pacific champion Finlay Christie’s name was absent.In his place, fellow Steinlaer Series performers TJ Perenara and Cortez Ratima, joined by San
[ad_1] Playmaker Clinton Swart scored 31 points as the Pumas lashed Griquas in a nine-try bonus-point victory in Nelspruit on Sunday. Swart scored a brace of tries and enjoyed a perfect day off the kicking tee, slotting nine conversions and a penalty to guide the Pumas to a 66-26 win. The victory – a second win against Griquas this season – sees last season’s finalists climb up to third on
[ad_1] A Set small text size A Set the default text size A Set large text size Sam Cane has finally spoken out about the mysterious injury that has seen him restricted to just a handful of low level club games this year.The 95-Test veteran, who has announced this is his last season as an All Black, was called up for The Rugby Championship by new coach Scott Robertson on
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[ad_1] By JON NEWCOMBE PAUL Gustard believes the RFU should look at scrapping the overseas player ban and allow Steve Borthwick to pick players based outside the Gallagher Premiership.Gustard coaches Joe Marchant at Stade Francais and, as things stand, the 28-year-old centre/ wing is not eligible for selection for England. Marchant, below, won the last of his 26 caps in the bronze medal match against Argentina at last year’s World
[ad_1] Louis Rees-Zammit is working around the clock to make sure his dream of playing in the NFL becomes reality as he moves ever closer to making his debut for the Super Bowl champions, the Kansas City Chiefs.The former Wales and Lions winger is set to wear the full American football kit for the first time and make his debut at the Jacksonville Jaguars in the Chiefs pre-season opener on
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[ad_1] A Set small text size A Set the default text size A Set large text size He might be hanging up the All Blacks jersey at year’s end, but Scott Robertson has called up former captain Sam Cane for The Rugby Championship as his new skipper Scott Barrett attempts to make a speedy recovery from surgery.Barrett had surgery on a finger following the All Blacks’ comfortable win over Fiji
[ad_1] Townsend admitted "it probably wasn't as free-flowing a game as we've had on tour" but was full of praise for Van der Merwe."He didn't get as many touches, but he finished his try well," he said. "We're all delighted for him and it's an amazing achievement in such a short space of time and now he can kick on and score more tries in the future."Both sides went into
[ad_1] The Summer Tests are now on, as the Six Nations sides are in transit after two weeks of exciting action. Fans with Six Nations tickets who saw Ireland lift the title earlier this year will be delighted to know they squared off the test by the barest margins against South Africa. After losing the first test, a last-gasp drop goal sealed it for the Irish to take home a
