Vernon Bason rugby player
Vernon Bason rugby player

Vernon Bason

10th Oct 2004 1.80m/106kg Hooker

Taranaki stumble on wet weekend; NPC Round 2 Wrap up

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Defending champions Taranaki suffered their first loss of the NPC season at the weekend when going down to Wellington 26-19 in Porirua. Bay of Plenty, who played twice in the week, Wellington, Tasman...

New Zealand Under 20s vie for podium finish at World Rugby Under 20 Championship

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The New Zealand Under 20s will play for third place at the World Rugby Under 20 Championship, facing Ireland in their last match on Saturday morning (kick off 2.30am NZT). Head Coach Jobo Gibbes has made...

New Zealand name their U20 squad ahead of the U20 Championship

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Fresh from winning the inaugural The Rugby Championship (TRC) Under 20 tournament, the New Zealand squad for the upcoming World U20 Championships has been named.The team heads to South Africa next month,...

Eyes on the prize as Australia prepare for TRC U20 opener against Pumitas

6 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Australia has high hopes of taking out the inaugural TRC U20 title with captain Toby Macpherson declaring their intent to get "hands on the trophy". Speaking with media at the TRC U20 Captain's Call,...

New Zealand U20 team named to play South Africa U20

6 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Hurricanes and Manawatū hooker Vernon Bason will captain the New Zealand Under 20 team against South Africa in the opening match of the inaugural Rugby Championship Under 20 Tournament at Sunshine Coast...

New Zealand Under 20 team named ahead of Japan U20 fixture

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

New Zealand Under 20 Head Coach Clark Laidlaw has named his 23 to challenge Japan Under 20 tomorrow (16:00 GMT+2) at the Danie Craven Stadium in Stellenbosch. Several changes have been made for the...