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Carl Hayman – Toulon, Newcastle and New Zealand

Posted 908 days ago

Rugby World caught up with the famous All Black while he was still at Newcastle Falcons to talk about pre-season training, the ‘pain train’, and living the ‘Good Life’ after rugby.
RUGBY WORLD: So how has pre-season training gone?
CARL HAYMAN: We trained with the local American Football and basketball teams. It’s good to keep things varied. The American Football guys…

Luke McAlister – Blues, Harbour Rugby, Sale and New Zealand

Posted 914 days ago

Back in 2008 when the All Blacks back decided to try something new, he moved halfway around the world to Sale Sharks in the hope that it would benefit his game. He took some time out to talk to Rugby World about his new venture, eating chips and gravy for the first time and his daughter, Astyn.
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Mealamu – Watch the video evidence and you decide

Posted 929 days ago

Following the England v New Zealand match  (Saturday 6 November), the IRB appointed Citing Commissioner for the match, John West (Ireland), has cited the New Zealand player Keven Mealamu for an act contrary to Law 10.4a, striking with the head.
The IRB appointed Judicial Officer, Professor Lorne Crerar will hear the case at a date and venue to be confirmed.
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Super 14 – super stuff

Posted 1188 days ago

By Rugby World reader, Steve Heath
You join me this week in a very sad mood as one of my best friends is in a coma. I did warn him that a full 80 minutes of watching England “play” international rugby would most likely lead to this outcome. “Take frequent breaks” I told him, I admit that I was only joking…

Rugby World Player and Team of the Decade

Posted 1236 days ago

By Paul Morgan, editor of Rugby World Magazine
The new edition of Rugby World goes on sale today with our Player and Team of the Decade announced.
But what do you think? Would you have selected a different player or different members of the team.
Does a side with 4 Kiwis, 3 Englishmen, 2 Welshmen and 2 South Africans reflect the Noughties?
HE STARTED…

What's Hot and What's Not

Posted 1272 days ago

From Rugby World reader, Larissa Falls
Got any to add?
Hot:
Women’s Rugby… Matches at Twickenham and Stade de France following the men’s were great advertisements and should become regular occurrences not one-off opportunities. As for England beating New Zealand to show it isn’t a one horse race…bring on the World Cup!
Autumn Internationals… Genia, Guildford, J. Davies emergence with Moody’s comeback. The Samoan…

Rugby World: The Celtic Perspective

Posted 1290 days ago

 By Rugby World reader, Ken FitzGerald
 As I sit here on this tenth night of Movember stroking the handles on my glorious retro ‘tash (hey it’s all for a good cause!) I can’t help but wonder what might have been for Wales and England on the opening weekend of the by now familiar November test series. Predictably both Wales and England…

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