Plumtree to coach in North-South derby
It has been confirmed that the four All Blacks assistant coaches will take charge of the North and South Island teams that will go head to head on 29 August.
It has been confirmed that the four All Blacks assistant coaches will take charge of the North and South Island teams that will go head to head on 29 August.
The Blues again showed their attacking class this past weekend with exciting young wing Caleb Clarke combining superbly with Rieko Ioane to score a contender for try of the season.
Chiefs head coach Warren Gatland says he was furious at the referee after his side’s defeat by the Crusaders in Christchurch on Sunday.
Will Jordan scored two tries as the Crusaders claimed a hard-fought 18-13 win over the Chiefs in Christchurch on Sunday.
Blues wing Caleb Clarke dedicated his try during Saturday’s Super Rugby Aotearoa match against the Highlanders to his grandfather, who passed away just hours before the 21-year-old took the field at Eden Park.
The Blues head into their bye week with a perfect record after surviving a second-half comeback from the Highlanders in round three of Super Rugby Aotearoa.
Follow the live action with the SA Rugby magazine team as the Blues host the Highlanders in Auckland.
The SA Rugby magazine team’s Superbru picks for the third round of Super Rugby Aotearoa and they point to victories for the home sides.
Ian Foster has confirmed that a North-South match, doubling as an All Blacks trial, will go ahead and revealed how players would qualify to represent the respective teams.
The selection of Scott Gregory and Ngane Puniva are the only changes to the Highlanders lineup for Saturday’s Super Rugby Aotearoa match against the Blues in Auckland.