Brian O’Driscoll wants a World Rugby clamp down after Sam Whitelock’s cynical play
New Zealand lock Sam Whitelock was incredibly lucky to avoid the sin-bin during Ireland’s 16-9 win over the All Blacks on Saturday. The Crusaders second-row gave away three penalties during the game, the most of any New Zealand player, and was lucky to get away with a number of other infringements that went unpunished, particularly […]
7 years ago
Brodie Retallick insists Chicago has not been mentioned in All Blacks camp
The first time Brodie Retallick heard of Ireland’s maiden victory over New Zealand mentioned this week was at Thursday’s press conference in Blanchardstown. Ireland defeated the All Blacks 40-29 at Soldier Field in Chicago in 2016 in what is the country’s only ever win over New Zealand in 113 years of competitive rugby. Ireland fly-half […]
7 years ago
New Zealand’s way of deciding who sits back of the team bus is proper order
Top of the food chain
9 years ago
All Black lock spells out exactly why this could be the most difficult Lions Tour ever
There will be no let-up
9 years ago
Things go from bad to worse for All Blacks as potential back-up captain cited for elbow
Would be some loss
9 years ago
Dressing room snap of Sam Whitelock and New Zealand Prime Minister evokes Hobbit comparisons
Comedy gold
11 years ago