Posts Tagged ‘Investec’

  • The Blues take unique approach to 2013 team poster

    Jan 23, 13 • 2934 Views • General News, National, Super Rugby, Super Rugby NewsComments Off on The Blues take unique approach to 2013 team poster

    They’ve got a new-look team and a new coaching staff, now the Blues are taking a fresh new approach to their team poster ahead of the 2013 Investec Super Rugby season. The Blues are teaming up with highly renowned graffiti and street artist Askew One to...

  • 2013 Blues Wider Training Group announced

    Dec 7, 12 • 2147 Views • General News, Super Rugby, Super Rugby NewsComments Off on 2013 Blues Wider Training Group announced

    Blues head coach Sir John Kirwan has named an exciting crop of up-and-comers in his Wider Training Group for 2013. Pita Ahki, Lolagi Visinia, Joe Edwards, Albert Nikoro and Sean Polwart have all been selected and will join the Blues full-time when...

  • Keven Mealamu to extend leave period

    Dec 6, 12 • 4190 Views • General News, Super Rugby, Super Rugby NewsComments Off on Keven Mealamu to extend leave period

    The Blues and New Zealand Rugby Union (NZRU) have today announced that All Black and Blues stalwart Keven Mealamu will extend his leave period for several weeks, and start his Investec Super Rugby season in March. The 102-Test veteran, who just returned toNew...

  • Investec International Rugby Academy

    Nov 21, 12 • 5357 Views • General News, International, School, South AfricaComments Off on Investec International Rugby Academy

    Background Since the onset of rugby’s professional era, the business of rugby has become more than a passion or a pastime. It’s become, for many, a career. Those who display the necessary skills achieve the highest honours. In addition, the game itself...

  • Hurricanes 2013 Super Rugby squad announced

    Oct 31, 12 • 2449 Views • General News, Super Rugby, Super Rugby NewsComments Off on Hurricanes 2013 Super Rugby squad announced

    Eight new Hurricanes have today been announced in the squad including two players that will make the step up from the 2012 wider training group. The new recruits include All Black Ben Franks, Wellington and New Zealand Under 20 representatives Matt Proctor...

  • Highlanders 2013 Super Rugby squad announced

    Oct 31, 12 • 3332 Views • General News, Super Rugby, Super Rugby NewsComments Off on Highlanders 2013 Super Rugby squad announced

    The Highlanders squad has a number of new faces and this will make for a very exciting season in 2013. The forward pack will be bolstered by the experience of Brad Thorn and Tony Woodcock who have played a combined total of 151 tests for the All Blacks and...

  • Crusaders 2013 Super Rugby Squad announced

    Oct 31, 12 • 3253 Views • General News, Super Rugby, Super Rugby NewsComments Off on Crusaders 2013 Super Rugby Squad announced

    Crusaders Head Coach Todd Blackadder has named his squad to contest the 2013 Investec Super Rugby competition.  It includes nine new faces and twenty three players returning from the 2012 Crusaders squad. Four of the new faces – Dominic Bird, Johnny...

  • Blues 2013 Super Rugby Squad announced

    Oct 31, 12 • 2854 Views • General News, Super Rugby, Super Rugby NewsComments Off on Blues 2013 Super Rugby Squad announced

    This morning  at Eden Park , Blues Head Coach Sir John Kirwan revealed his 2013 squad at a free breakfast event exclusively for members, sponsors and members of the media. Several past Auckland and Blues players such as Craig Innes and Joeli Vidiri were...

  • The Investec International Rugby Academy leads the field

    Dec 12, 11 • 5107 Views • General News, International, Junior Rugby, National, SchoolComments Off on The Investec International Rugby Academy leads the field

    The Investec International Rugby Academy offers high paced action, unrivalled experience and world class coaching. Crammed with position-specific training, interactive sessions, tactical thinking and lessons on mental toughness, the unique two week high...