Tag: Dalton Papali’i
Four Saint Kentigern old boys selected for All Blacks
Four Saint Kentigern College old boys have been selected in the first All Blacks squad of 2023 to compete in the Rugby Championship.
Finlay Christie...
Black Ferns gain brains trust
By Ivan Agnew
Wayne Smith, Sir Graham Henry, Wesley Clarke and Whitney Hansen represent a powerful rugby brains trust in coming to the aid of...
At last Blues the real deal
By Ivan Agnew, award-wining sports writer
Having taken 18 long years to beat the Super Rugby champion Crusaders at Christchurch, the wait was almost...
All Blacks roast Pumas
By award-winning sports writer Ivan Agnew
Having roasted Puma 39-0 on the Gold Coast rugby barbeque on Sunday night, the All Blacks selectors still...
Pakuranga United Rugby GM to leave the club
It was as busy as a hotel foyer in the reception area when I popped in to talk to Pakuranga United Rugby Club general...
And here are the winners from the Howick Sports Awards 2020
Nominees for Junior Sportsman of the Year
Jack Chapman
13-year-old Jack attended Bucklands Beach Intermediate in 2019 and has been a member of the Bucklands...
Super Rugby: Papalii returns for Blues as Chiefs loom
All Black loose forwards Dalton Papalii and Akira Ioane return to the Blues starting line-up for Saturday’s second round of the Investec Super Rugby...
Opinion: The marketing of the NRL – simply the best
The NRL has launched its new season with a new video which features a spectacular re-working of the Tina Turner classic Simply the best....
Two named in All Blacks
The just-named All Blacks squad includes two former Pakuranga United Rugby Club players.
They have been named in the 39-strong squad for the first two...
OPINION: Warriors show cohesion
It has usually been the kiss of death on the rare occasion I have felt compelled to praise the Warriors' performance in the NRL...