Posted by Hamish McBrearty on 16th June 2007
The Junior All Blacks were expected to beat Australia ‘A’ and claim the Pacific Nations Cup, but nobody expected the 50-0 score-line in Dunedin.
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Posted by Hamish McBrearty on 14th June 2007
Between the All Blacks playing Canada in Hamilton and the Tri-Nations opener between South Africa and Australia in Cape Town, there is a third game which threatens to get lost in the shuffle: The Junior All Blacks against Australia A.
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Posted by Hamish McBrearty on 1st June 2007
The Junior All Blacks have made seven changes ahead of this Saturday’s match with Fiji in Suva, including the return of Daniel Braid as captain.
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Posted by Hamish McBrearty on 28th May 2007
The Pacific Nations Cup is only in its second season and is already proving to be a wonderful place to nurture new rugby talent around the Pacific.
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Posted by Hamish McBrearty on 27th May 2007
The club season is over and now it is time for national teams to come together for the road to France and the Rugby World Cup. This weekend saw three test matches and a number of other international fixtures.
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Posted by Hamish McBrearty on 20th May 2007
Samoa opened their Pacific Nations Cup campaign with a win against Fiji by 8-3 in rain-soaked Apia.
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