Northland

Wednesday Morning Round Up

Wallabies coach Michael Cheika has appointed Michael Hooper as new Wallabies captain. Hooper 1st captained the Wallabies in 2014 & became the 82nd Captain, as well as the youngest (22 yrs 223...

Northland sign lock Murray Douglas

  Northland continued to make moves ahead of the 2017 Mitre 10 Cup campaign, signing Scottish-born lock Murray Douglas.   An unfortunate season-ending injury to Kerikeri's Tom Robinson meant...

Tonga confirm their squad for June internationals

Seven new caps have been included in the Tongan squad for tests against Wales, Samoa and Fiji.   Crusaders and former New Zealand Under 20s halfback Leon Fukofuka is poised to make his Test debut...

Maori All Blacks named to face British & Irish Lions

Māori All Blacks Head Coach Colin Cooper has named an experienced squad to play the British & Irish Lions in Rotorua next Saturday. The 2017 Māori All Blacks Squad for the New Zealand Lions...

Provincial Barbarians squad confirmed for Lions Series

New Zealand Provincial Barbarians coach Clayton McMillan has confirmed the final selection of his squad to open the NZ Lions Series on 3 June in Whangarei. The final selection includes several changes...

Jordie Barrett not included in New Zealand U20s for Rugby World Championship

New Zealand under-20s head coach Craig Philpott has named the 28-man squad hoping to win back the rugby world championship in Georgia.   As expected, Jordie Barrett, who turned 20 in February, will...

Touring Lions to be given Waitangi welcome

The British and Irish Lions squad will witness a haka where Maori chiefs first signed New Zealand’s founding document, the Treaty of Waitangi. There will be a traditional powhiri, or welcome, for...

Provincial Barbarians squad named for opening match of NZ Lions Series

Provincial Barbarians Coach Clayton McMillan has today named the core of the squad for the series opener, which features a mix of players from 15 different provinces.   "It was important to us in...

Chiefs official squad for 2017

Despite the departures of Pauliasi Manu, Siate Tokolahi and Hiroshi Yamashita, the Chiefs' propping stocks for 2017 still look a strong point, with Kane Hames' introduction last season a real plus. With...

Mitre 10 Highlights: Northland Vs North Harbour