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The death of Jerry Collins and his partner Alana Madill last year sent shockwaves around the rugby world. Collins, a veteran of 48 All Blacks appearances and a one-time captain of the New Zealand national side, was playing for Racing Club Narbonne and was killed in a car accident near the town of Beziers in the south of France in June 2015. New Zealand prop Neemia Tialata led a powerful Haka...
Published: August 27, 2015
A New Zealand man has taken a hugely controversial gamble, betting that his country’s world-renowned rugby team will fail to win this year’s World Cup. The All Blacks are the world’s No. 1 team and reigning champions after their 2011 triumph in a home tournament, but “Dave,” the pseudonym under which the anonymous punter placed his bet, doesn’t think they’ll...
Published: July 15, 2015
When news broke that Wallabies and Western Force winger Nick Cummins was to leave for Japan last July, it added yet another disappointing headline for Australian rugby. Cummins‘ reasons for leaving Australia were compelling. One of seven children, two of whom have cystic fibrosis, he was motivated by the news his father Mark Cummins had been diagnosed with prostate cancer. His...
Published: May 23, 2015
DeAndre Yedlin is one of the great hopes of the U.S. men’s national team. Yedlin burst onto the international scene with his three World Cup substitute appearances and captured the nation’s attention after some brilliant individual moments. Linked with several large European clubs, Yedlin opted to join Tottenham Hotspur but play out the MLS season with the Seattle Sounders before...
Published: March 21, 2015
Meetings between Australia’s two most successful Super Rugby franchises, the Brumbies and New South Wales Waratahs, are always big events. When the official Twitter accounts trade banter, it just adds to the hype. The return of David Pocock is an interesting angle to this highly anticipated clash. The former Wallabies captain was named as a substitute, much to the surprise of fans...