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Globetrotting hooker easing his way back into the fold
Globetrotting hooker easing his way back into the fold
Highlanders hooker Ash Dixon is slowly easing into his work - although his passport and suitcases have had a busy past six months.
Two players banned after admitting buying Clenbuterol
Two players banned after admitting buying Clenbuterol
Former Southland club player Blake Roff has been banned from playing after admitting buying the stimulant Clenbuterol from the clenbuterol. co. nz website.
Tomkinson cleared over red card
Tomkinson cleared over red card
Highlanders midfielder Sio Tomkinson has escaped further punishment from his red card and has had it removed from his record.
Four All Blacks return to Highlanders starting XV against Reds
Four All Blacks return to Highlanders starting XV against Reds
Four All Blacks have come back into the Highlanders starting side but Liam Squire will continue to cool his heels.
Three new faces in Reds to face Highlanders
Three new faces in Reds to face Highlanders
Prop Feao Fotuaika and new recruits Sefa Naivalu and Bryce Hegarty will make their debuts for the Reds against the Highlanders in Dunedin on Friday.
Highlanders name nine ABs for Reds clash
Highlanders name nine ABs for Reds clash
Waisake Naholo makes a return to a Highlanders team that includes nine All Blacks for their Super Rugby clash with the Reds in Dunedin on Friday night.
Toulon boss doubles down on Savea
Toulon boss doubles down on Savea
Toulon rugby boss Mourad Boudjellal has defended his criticism of former All Black wing Julian Savea and launched another stinging attack on the under-performing star.
Reds, not record, focus for Highlanders
Reds, not record, focus for Highlanders
The Highlanders may not have been beaten at home for nearly two years but it means nothing when every game kicks off.
Filling his role, not trying to do too much, keys for Ioane
Filling his role, not trying to do too much, keys for Ioane
Josh Ioane is not getting ahead of himself.
'Right time to go': Squire
Seems 'right time to go' - Squire confirms move to Japan
Liam Squire is the latest All Black to confirm he is heading off to Japan at the end of the year.
Squire signs with Japanese club
Liam Squire signs with Japanese club
All Black and Highlanders loose forward Liam Squire has inked a two-year deal with a Japanese club.
'Not welcome': Club owner severe on former All Black
'Not welcome': Club owner severe on former All Black
Former All Blacks winger Julian Savea has been told he's "not welcome" at French club Toulon, despite having a year left on his contract.
Highlanders back potentially out
Highlanders back potentially out
Highlanders midfielder Sio Tomkinson is due to face a hearing tomorrow night over his red card in the match against the Chiefs, and he looks certain to spend time on the sideline.
Hurricanes hold on to edge Waratahs
Hurricanes hold on to edge Waratahs
The Hurricanes left it late but they got their Super Rugby campaign under way with a tight victory.
Lions too strong for Jaguares
Lions too strong for Jaguares
The Lions have recorded their first Super Rugby victory in Buenos Aires with a 25-16 win over the Jaguares.
Blues hold Crusaders to a tight win
Blues hold Crusaders to a tight win
The Blues have suffered an excruciating defeat to the defending champion Crusaders in a cliffhanger finish.
Zac Guildford injured in motorbike accident
Zac Guildford injured in motorbike accident
Zac Guildford was rushed to hospital after being involved in a motorbike accident while celebrating his birthday in Thailand.
Pulu's Cup hopes suffer blow, Pocock has another concussion
Pulu's Cup hopes suffer blow, Pocock has another concussion
Toni Pulu's hopes of playing for Australia at the Rugby World Cup have suffered a major blow with the winger expected to have surgery on Monday to repair a fractured cheekbone he sustained...
Cooper shines as Rebels down Brumbies
Cooper shines as Rebels down Brumbies
The plaudits are flowing for Quade Cooper following the former Reds star's brilliant Super Rugby debut for the Rebels.