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  • Vallejos and Easter: Key Players in the Hunt for Silverware

    Vallejos and Easter: Key Players in the Hunt for Silverware

    January 19, 2012

    So the saying goes: "out of darkness, comes light," and with Vallejos and Easter together, their club side can expect to be dazzled over the coming months... 

  • Barbarians 11 Australia 60

    Barbarians 11 Australia 60

    November 28, 2011

    Saturday afternoon will probably be one that the Barbarians rugby annals will wish to forget after a crushing 49 point defeat at the hands of the Wallabies in front of 51,000 at Twickenham.

  • World Cup Preview: 3rd Place Play-Off

    World Cup Preview: 3rd Place Play-Off

    October 20, 2011

    Tomorrow’s Bronze Final will be contested by two sides desperate to leave New Zealand on a high after the pain of semi-final defeat at the hands of France and the All Blacks. Both Wales and Australia will be missing key players through injury (and one through suspension) after a long and highly physical World Cup campaign. Here’s how the teams are shaping up…

  • Stats A Fact

    Stats A Fact

    October 05, 2011

    Rugby World’s Paul Morgan crunches the numbers to provide us with the best facts and figures from the Pool stages of the World Cup. Here’s what he discovered...

  • World Cup Round Up:  17-18th September

    World Cup Round Up: 17-18th September

    September 19, 2011

    A week or so on from the dancing and fireworks of the opening ceremony in Auckland and pundits are already discussing the knockout stages of the competition, anticipating a fortuitous northern hemisphere Vs. southern hemisphere split that will lead one nation to emerge from each region to contest the final.


    Still, given the rollercoaster ride we have experienced so far it was clear there would be many more ups and downs before the Pool stages were finally decided and this weekend certainly didn’t disappoint!

    Here is our pick of the best of the action from New Zealand...