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  • Canterbury team to play Auckland

    Sep 26, 13 • 2246 Views • General News, Mitre 10 Cup, National, New Zealand • • Comments Off on Canterbury team to play Auckland

    After bulldozing Manawatu 72 – 7 at home last night, Canterbury are now preparing to take on Auckland at Eden Park on Saturday night. Canterbury Head Coach Scott Robertson has made seven changes to last night’s starting fifteen. In the front row, the...

  • Auckland team to face Canterbury

    Sep 26, 13 • 2167 Views • General News, Mitre 10 Cup, National, New Zealand • • Comments Off on Auckland team to face Canterbury

    ITM Cup Round 7 Auckland head coach Wayne Pivac has made three changes to the starting XV for Saturday’s clash against Canterbury at Eden Park. In the absence of Piri Weepu who is away with the All Blacks in Argentina, Wayne Ngaluafe starts at halfback...

  • Canterbury team to play Wellington

    Sep 19, 13 • 2202 Views • General News, Mitre 10 Cup, New Zealand • • Comments Off on Canterbury team to play Wellington

    Canterbury will take on top-of-the-table team Wellington at 5:35pm this Saturday night at Westpac Stadium, Wellington. Canterbury Head Coach Scott Robertson has made five changes to the starting line-up that beat Otago last weekend. Two players who returned...

  • Canterbury Women’s team to play Taranaki

    Sep 13, 13 • 2233 Views • General News, New Zealand • • Comments Off on Canterbury Women’s team to play Taranaki

    Canterbury Women’s Head Coach John Sherratt has named his team to play Taranaki on Saturday.  It includes three changes to the starting fifteen that lost to Auckland last week.   The forward pack remains the same, with prop Stephanie Te Ohaere-Fox...

  • Storm team to face Canterbury

    Sep 6, 13 • 3262 Views • General News, New Zealand • • Comments Off on Storm team to face Canterbury

    Women’s Provincial Championship Saturday, September 7 Western Springs Stadium Kick-off 12.30pm   Auckland Storm coach Kallum Adams has named a strong line up to face Canterbury in their opening match of the 2013 Women’s Provincial Championship....

  • Canterbury team to play Bay of Plenty

    Sep 3, 13 • 2107 Views • General News, Mitre 10 Cup • • Comments Off on Canterbury team to play Bay of Plenty

    Canterbury Head Coach Scott Robertson named his team to play Bay of Plenty on Thursday night. It includes five changes to the starting fifteen that beat Waikato last week. In the front row, hooker Marcel Cummings-Toone will get his first start for Canterbury,...

  • Canterbury team to play Waikato

    Aug 27, 13 • 2388 Views • General News, Mitre 10 Cup, New Zealand • • Comments Off on Canterbury team to play Waikato

    Canterbury Head Coach Scott Robertson has named his team to play Waikato on Thursday night.  Two players have returned from the All Black camp to take the field – Colin Slade and Luke Whitelock.   A shoulder injury to Joe Moody in last week’s match...

  • Canterbury team to play Tasman

    Aug 22, 13 • 2450 Views • General News, Mitre 10 Cup, Other Tournaments • • Comments Off on Canterbury team to play Tasman

    Captain George Whitelock and All Blacks Joe Moody and Ryan Crotty will be the three new faces in the Canterbury side to face Tasman this weekend.   Moody has been released from the All Blacks to take the number one red and black jersey this week.  That sees...

  • Canterbury rugby players ‘Adopt a School’

    Aug 16, 13 • 2430 Views • General News, Mitre 10 Cup, School • • Comments Off on Canterbury rugby players ‘Adopt a School’

    Twenty five Canterbury schools will get the opportunity to buddy up with one or two players in the Canterbury squad this ITM Cup season, under the Canterbury Rugby Football Union’s new ‘Adopt a School’ initiative.   All primary and intermediate...

  • Canterbury team to play Taranaki

    Aug 14, 13 • 3576 Views • General News, Mitre 10 Cup, New Zealand, Other Tournaments • • Comments Off on Canterbury team to play Taranaki

    Canterbury Head Coach, Scott Robertson, has named his team to take on Taranaki this Friday night in their first game of the 2013 ITM Cup season.   Four players – Matt Symons, Milford Keresoma, Rob Thompson and Jamie Verran – will make their first...

  • Cantabrians team to play Wellington and the All Blacks

    Aug 8, 13 • 2067 Views • General News, National, New Zealand • • Comments Off on Cantabrians team to play Wellington and the All Blacks

    Canterbury Head Coach, Scott Robertson, has named a team of twenty-five to travel to play as the ‘Cantabrians’ in a warm-up match against Wellington and the All Blacks tomorrow (Friday 9 August).   Thirteen of the twenty-five were named in the...

  • Crusaders and Canterbury Rugby wish Maitland well

    Oct 24, 12 • 3123 Views • Mitre 10 Cup, New Zealand, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News • • Comments Off on Crusaders and Canterbury Rugby wish Maitland well

    The Crusaders and the Canterbury Rugby Football Union have today confirmed that Sean Maitland’s contract with them has been terminated and he is moving to Scotland to play for the Glasgow Warriors. Crusaders Head Coach Todd Blackadder said that it had been...

  • ITM Cup Log – 2012

    Oct 8, 12 • 3032 Views • Mitre 10 Cup • • Comments Off on ITM Cup Log – 2012

    2012 ITM Cup Premiership    Team Played Win Draw Loss  For Agst Diff  bp1* bp2** Points     Canterbury 10 8 0 2  419 132  +287  6 1 39    Wellington 10 8 0 2  323 203  +120  7 0 39  Auckland 10 8 0 2  322 252  +70  5 0 37...

  • Ben Franks chooses the Hurricanes

    Sep 22, 12 • 3596 Views • General News, New Zealand, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News • • Comments Off on Ben Franks chooses the Hurricanes

    All Black prop Ben Franks has chosen to move to the Hurricanes in 2013 which will even further boost their front row stocks in the Capital. Franks confirmed the move and spoke today before departing with the All Blacks to Argentina. “This is a new and...

  • Auckland team to face Canterbury

    Aug 27, 12 • 2304 Views • General News, Mitre 10 Cup, New Zealand • • Comments Off on Auckland team to face Canterbury

    ITM Cup round two Wednesday August 29 AMI Stadium, Christchurch Kick-off 7.35pm (New Zealand Time) Auckland head coach Wayne Pivac has made just one injury-enforced change to his starting line-up for Wednesday’s round two clash withCanterburyinChristchurch....

  • Cantabrians to take on Southland tomorrow

    Aug 8, 12 • 2595 Views • General News, Mitre 10 Cup, New Zealand • • Comments Off on Cantabrians to take on Southland tomorrow

    The Cantabrians squad heads to Oamaru tomorrow to play against Southland in another pre-season game. The Cantabrians games are an opportunity for players to get some game time before the ITM Cup season officially begins, and to put forward their case for a...

  • Daiken Customwood Day of the Sword is coming

    Jun 25, 12 • 2573 Views • General News, National, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News • • Comments Off on Daiken Customwood Day of the Sword is coming

    Get ready to brandish your sword in support of the Crusaders – Daiken Customwood Day of the Sword is coming! The next two home games for the Crusaders – against the Hurricanes this Saturday night and against the Western Force on 14 July – will see 3000...

  • Jock Hobbs: 15 February 1960 – 13 March 2012.

    Mar 13, 12 • 3551 Views • International, Mitre 10 Cup, National, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News • • Comments Off on Jock Hobbs: 15 February 1960 – 13 March 2012.

    Morgan Piek – Former All Black captain, Michael James “Jock” Bowie Hobbs CNZM (New Zealand Order of Merit) sadly passed away this morning after a long battle with Leukaemia in Wellington, New Zealand. Hobbs played a total of 21 Tests for the All...