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Super 14: The contenders and pretenders
Never mind the drought, it’s rugby time again. The Super 14 kicks off this week with Michael Brown and Paul Lewis looking at all the franchises and their prospects.
Never mind the drought, it’s rugby time again. The Super 14 kicks off this week with Michael Brown and Paul Lewis looking at all the franchises and their prospects.
Chiefs lock Craig Clarke boasts an impressive little "Iron Man" statistic of his own.
All Black pin-up Richard Kahui probably woke up sore this morning but he will have no complaints.
Last season was not a great one for NZ teams, leaving five pertinent questions to be answered over the off-season.
Bay of Plenty have signalled their top-level Air NZ Cup intentions by signing one-test All Black Lelia Masaga for the next two seasons.
Mike Delany's mindset has been the biggest beneficiary of his first All Black tour.
Having been overtaken by Mike Delany, All Black Stephen Donald admits his immediate rugby future probably lies at second five-eighth.
In a sign the sports sponsorship recession could be over, the BNZ is set to be unveiled as the brand behind New Zealand's five Super 14 franchises.
The Hurricanes have been shorn of seven potential choices after the provincial rugby transfers list was released.