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The Melbourne Rebels start their trial matches this Friday evening, with a game against the Chiefs, but may be without one of their big off-season signings. [...]
Posts tagged with: Chiefs
Star Rebel struggling with hamstring
Lynn joins Force
Former Chiefs lock Toby Lynn has chucked in his lot in his home country and will instead turn out for the Perth-based Western Force in Super Rugby this year. [...]
Hansen picks Foster as 2IC
Former Chiefs coach Ian Foster has been appointed assistant to new All Black coach Steve Hansen. [...]
New Zealand’s 2012 Super Squads named: Haskell one of five foreign imports
All Blacks.com reports that dynamic English back-rower James Haskell has put pen to paper with the Highlanders and will feature in the revamped 2012 Super competition for the southern franchise. [...]
Kiwi Not so Super squads named
New Zealand’s playing stocks are being tested, with the naming of the five Super Rugby squads revealing the front row and first-five are worryingly light on proven and experienced players. [...]
Sonny Bill signs for Chiefs
All Black centre Sonny Bill Williams has extended his stay in New Zealand, signing a one-year extension to his All Black contract. He has also confirmed that he will be available for the Chiefs in Super Rugby for 2012. [...]
The best winger in the world signs with the Highlanders
5 Sep 11 06:46 by Hertford Highlander | All Blacks, Original Content, RWC 2011, Super Rugby | 19 Comments
I am prone to exaggeration but I firmly believe the Highlanders have just signed the best winger in the world – Hosea Gear. [...]
The 2012 Superugby schedule is here
2 Sep 11 05:00 by KSA Shark © | Bulls, Cheetahs, Lions, Original Content, Sharks, Stormers, Super Rugby | 44 Comments
The 2012 Superugby fixtures have been released and there are changes galore, Sunday games, Thursday games and a 4 week break in June. [...]
S15 Game 116 – Chiefs (11) vs Reds (19) F/T
The last Super Saturday for the year, with a full five games and we start with what should be a cracker match in Hamilton, where the Reds challenge for the top spot of the log. They can still lose top spot to the Stormers, but should they pick up two points they will take an unassailable lead at the top. [...]
S15 Game 107 – Chiefs (18) vs Hurricanes (18) F/T
It’s the penultimate round of the inaugural Super Rugby season and we kick off with a nice little New Zealand derby in Hamilton where the Chiefs tackle the Hurricanes. There has been more transfer news regarding these two teams than any other and will have the players’ minds elsewhere. [...]
S15 Game 104 – Blues (11) vs Chiefs (16) F/T
The first derby match of the weekend and it’s a very interesting game in the big scheme of things if you consider the Blues are on top of the NZ conference. The Blues are at home and have only lost to the Stormers in Auckland so far this season. [...]
3 more drop out of the race
It is a weekend that will celebrated in South Africa and bemoaned in New Zealand, while the Reds continue to fly the Australia flag. [...]
S15 Game 89 – Crusaders (25) vs Chiefs (19) F/T
We get our Super Saturday started with a wonderful New Zealand derby where the Crusaders, back from their South African tour and carrying an abuntant amount of injuries, taking on a resurgent Chiefs team that shocked all rugby supporters in beating the Stormers last weekend. [...]
A big thank you to…
This is just a really short post to raise some points on which, I’m sure, we will elaborate further during the week. It will occur to many of you that many of the results that I requested in my somewhat optimistic article on Thursday actually came through for us this weekend. [...]
S15 Game 84 – Chiefs (30) vs Stormers (23) F/T
Saturday morning kicks off with the first of the South African teams taking the field for the weekend, of which the Stormers are the leaders in their conference, and will look to make the most of their first tour match, kicking things off on a positive match. [...]
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