Category: Mitre 10 Cup

“Commiserations? No One’s Died!” – Is This The Best Post-Match Interview Ever?

We go again. Waikato Rugby came out in the Mitre 10 Cup this morning, defeating the Wellington Lions 53-28 in a high-scoring affair. All Black Damian McKenzie notched an incredible...

Paddy Jackson Could Be On His Way To New Zealand

Down south. Former teammate Stuart Olding may have secured himself a club for next season, having signed a two-year deal with French PRO D2 side Brive this week, but Paddy...

Outgoing Ulster Head Coach Jono Gibbes Already Has A New Job Lined Up

That didn’t take long. It was revealed on Friday that Head Coach Jono Gibbes will leave Ulster Rugby at the end of the season to return to New Zealand. Commenting...

Sir Graham Henry Makes Shock Return To Coaching

Look who’s back… Former All Blacks and Lions coach Graham Henry is set to make a surprise return to coaching. The World Cup-winning coach has been named as Auckland’s assistant...

What Rugby Is On This Weekend & Where Can I Watch It?

That’s another weekend sorted. There’s an absolute ton of rugby on television over the weekend, with some absolute crackers to look forward to, including some massive derby games in the...

Watch: This Is One Of The Best Attempts At Cheating You Will Ever See

Surely he knew he was never gonna get away with this? We witnessed one of the most blatant acts of cheating recently as Counties-Manukau took on Bay of Plenty in the...

Watch: New Zealand Hooker Shows His Pace & Footwork With Incredible Solo Try

Incredible try. Wellington were simply unstoppable as they thumped Canterbury 60-14 at Westpac Stadium over the weekend, handing the Mitre 10 Cup premiership leaders their first loss of the season....

Watch: The Biggest 22 Metre Drop-Out You Will Ever See On A Rugby Pitch

This is something else. It’s not all that often you see a drop-out make headlines, but this deserves one. Former Maori All Blacks star Kurt Baker launched an absolute monster...

Watch: Brilliant Video Of The All Blacks Singing Ireland’s Call In A Local Pub

This is brilliant. It seems the All Blacks enjoyed themselves while they were in Dublin a couple of weeks back. Not only did they pick up a win at the...

Watch: Lineout Dummy Goes Horribly Wrong

A few months back in the ITM Cup in New Zealand, a clearing box kick from North Harbour earned them a good gain in territory, before a young Southland winger decided...