New Zealand Rugby chairman Brent Impey has confirmed the Crusaders will not be changing their name in 2020. The Crusaders had been weighing up a name change since the Christchurch terrorist attack in March, but Impey today told Jim Kayes on Radio Sport that nothing would be changing next season. "The reality
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New midfield combination to face the Crusaders
Follow @RedefinedRugby New midfield combination to face the Crusaders The Hurricanes will field a new midfield combination when they travel south to meet the defending Investec Super Rugby champion Crusaders on Friday night. Recently named All Black Jordie Barrett will move from fullback to centre to partner Ngani Laumape after Matt Proctor has
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Hurricanes coaching group set for 2019
Follow @RedefinedRugby The Hurricanes will have an excellent mix of continuity and fresh ideas in their coaching ranks for 2019. Forwards coach Richard Watt and scrum coach Dan Cron have committed to the the 2019 group alongside next head coach John Plumtree and assistant Jason Holland. Joining the quartet will be former All Black Carlos Spencer
Ihaia West stars in high-speed clash against Japan A in Levin
Follow @RedefinedRugby Ihaia West's hop, step and dart attacking saw the Hurricanes Development XV topple a strong Japan A side 36-27 under lights at Levin Domain. The mercurial Hawke's Bay first five-eighth not only scored three tries, but had a match tally of 27 points, snuffing out Japan A with a penalty