Kneebone set piece coach
Simon Kneebone has been appointed Black Ferns assistant coach, rounding out the team’s coaching staff as they prepare for a big season ahead.
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Recovering lock has sights set on South Africa
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Recovering lock has sights set on South Africa
Fabian Holland has never met the new All Blacks coach but is hoping to take a trip to South Africa with him later this year.
The numbers stack up for Tavatavanawai
The numbers stack up for Tavatavanawai
Jim certainly provides a difference.
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The embodiment of a Highlanders man
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The embodiment of a Highlanders man
Ash Dixon was in many ways the ultimate symbol of the modern Highlanders man.
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Team know they need to be better
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Team know they need to be better
Ben Smith says nobody is more critical of the Highlanders than themselves.
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Immense power, technical expertise a potent mix
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Immense power, technical expertise a potent mix
Ethan de Groot is quite at home in the dark places.
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Through the ages
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Through the ages
Pick 30 games for 30 years of Highlanders rugby - it was an interesting task for Hayden Meikle. Here's a mix of the good, the interesting, the dramatic and the memorable.
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‘Soft mistakes’ let Crusaders back in: Joseph
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‘Soft mistakes’ let Crusaders back in: Joseph
Chay Fihaki is surely bound for tackle school but the Highlanders might need to go back to lineout university this week.
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How we picked the greatest Highlanders
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How we picked the greatest Highlanders
Who are the 30 greatest Highlanders?
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Reliable midfielder brought the complete package
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Reliable midfielder brought the complete package
There were plenty of midfielders who were bigger than John Leslie.
France win Six Nations with last-gasp win over England
France win Six Nations with last-gasp win over England
Thomas Ramos kicked a last-gasp penalty to secure France’s third Six Nations title in five years with a nerve-shredding 48-46 victory over England.
Highlanders undone in disappointing second half
Highlanders undone in disappointing second half
History beckoned the Highlanders in Christchurch but they wasted a golden opportunity to do the double over the old enemy.
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Lock had almost no flaws in his game
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Lock had almost no flaws in his game
Tom Donnelly had the perfect nickname.
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Strong connections key for fullback
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Strong connections key for fullback
Jacob Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens is all about connections.
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Big dreams but Flutey already on way
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Big dreams but Flutey already on way
Maddie Flutey is a young rugby player going places. Kayla Hodge tracks her down for a chat.
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Consistently excellent lineout king
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Consistently excellent lineout king
Some Highlanders are obviously and immediately great.
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Jury is in: relishing pathways role
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Teacher in Jury relishing pathways role
Kane Jury has a big task ahead of him. He has been appointed men’s national pathways head coach for NZ Rugby, a job that includes coaching the under-20 and secondary schools teams.
Umaga dubs All Black assistant coaching talk as 'speculation'
Umaga dubs All Black assistant coaching talk as 'speculation'
The speculation surrounding his All Blacks appointment became so overwhelming, Tana Umaga had to turn off his phone.
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From ‘out of my depth’ to a Landers locking legend
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From ‘out of my depth’ to a Landers locking legend
Former Otago Daily Times rugby writer Steve Hepburn, as he so often did, had a lovely line to describe the latest entrant in our 30 Greatest Highlanders series.
Canes lock off to France
Canes lock off to France
Hurricanes lock Isaia Walker-Leawere will join French club Benetton Treviso after the Super Rugby Pacific season.