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TEAM PREVIEW: THE BLUES (2021)

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More than any of their rivals, the biggest problem the Blues are likely to face in Sky Super Rugby Aotearoa this year is not knowing when their plans can be disrupted by the Covid-19 pandemic. Events of the last weekend, and earlier in the Northland scare, have shown the need to

FRANCE BREAK DUBLIN HOODOO WITH NARROW WIN

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Tries from captain Charles Ollivon and winger Damian Penaud saw France claim their first Guinness Six Nations win in Dublin for ten years in an absorbing battle with Ireland at the Aviva Stadium. The hosts were in charge for much of the first half but were made to pay for failing

REES-ZAMMIT INSPIRES WALES TO MEMORABLE COMEBACK AT 14-MAN SCOTLAND

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Louis Rees-Zammit’s phenomenal second-half try saw Wales come from behind to beat 14-man Scotland in a Guinness Six Nations thriller at BT Murrayfield. The 20-year-old winger raced onto the end of his own chip to score the winning points just ten minutes from time, breaking Scotland's hearts and ensuring Wales enter

SIX-TRY ENGLAND BOUNCE BACK WITH VICTORY OVER ITALY

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Jonny May’s spectacular flying finish helped England bounce back in style from their Calcutta Cup defeat in Round 1 of the 2021 Guinness Six Nations as they notched a convincing 41-18 victory over Italy at Twickenham. While the reigning champions’ Grand Slam hopes may have been thwarted at the first hurdle,

Hurricanes Captaincy Announcement

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Ardie Savea has been named as captain of the Hurricanes for the 2021 Sky Super Rugby Aotearoa season. The experienced loose forward’s first home game in the role on February 27 will double as his 100th cap for the franchise. Savea says he is honoured to have the opportunity to lead. “This is

SCOTLAND SECURE HISTORIC TWICKENHAM VICTORY

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FULL MATCH STATS  : CLICK HERE Scotland smashed their Twickenham hoodoo to smithereens with a famous win to regain the Calcutta Cup on the 150th anniversary of their rivalry with England. Duhan van der Merwe’s first-half try and a pair of Finn Russell penalties guided them to their first victory at England HQ

CLASSY DUPONT GUIDES FRANCE TO BONUS-POINT WIN IN ROME

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FULL MATCH STATS  : CLICK HERE Antoine Dupont ensured France hit the ground running in the 2021 Guinness Six Nations as last year’s runners-up secured a 50-10 bonus-point victory over Italy in Rome. The talented scrum-half and 2020 Player of the Championship carried on where he left off as he set up all three