Stewart Mitchell appointed New Zealand Rugby Chair with Dr Farah Palmer appointed Deputy Stewart Mitchell has been appointed Chair of New Zealand Rugby (NZR) with Dr Farah Palmer as his Deputy. Mitchell was elected as Chair following the NZR Board meeting in Auckland today, succeeding Brent Impey, who stepped down after seven
Month: May 2021
REED PRINSEP TO LEAD HURRICANES AGAINST FORCE
Highly respected loose forward Reed Prinsep will captain the Hurricanes in their third round Super Rugby Trans-Tasman clash against the Force at Napier’s McLean Park on Friday night. Prinsep has been a constant in the Hurricanes loose forwards over a long period of time with his impressive work rate and decision
LAUMAPE RETURNS TO HURRICANES SQUAD TO FACE REBELS
Fan favourite Ngani Laumape will return to the starting line-up for the Hurricanes when they face the Rebels in the second round of Super Rugby Trans-Tasman at Sky Stadium on Friday night. Laumape missed the Hurricanes opening round bonus point win over the Waratahs in Sydney but will partner the in-form
RUGBY SCHEDULE AHEAD WITH 2021 DOMESTIC RUGBY DRAWS ANNOUNCED
Rugby fans are in for an eventful provincial season with the 2021 draws announced for the Bunnings Warehouse sponsored National Provincial Championship (NPC), Farah Palmer Cup (FPC) and the Heartland Championship. The FPC presented by Bunnings Warehouse, New Zealand Rugby’s (NZR) premier women’s competition will kick off the provincial rugby season
Zac Guilford returns to Wairarapa Bush
Farriers Wairarapa Bush SQUAD ANNOUNCEMENT After a stint at Ngati Porou East Coast, and playing his club Rugby at Greytown club in the Wairarapa Bush Premiers Competition, Zac Guildford makes a welcomed return to the Green and Red of Wairarapa Bush for the upcoming Queens Birthday fixture vs Hawkes Bay Saracens