Retallick joins exodus of All Blacks heading to Japan
Veteran New Zealand lock Brodie Retallick on Wednesday joined the exodus of All Blacks signing to play for Japanese clubs in 2024 following the Rugby World Cup.
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Lock Retallick joins All Blacks exodus to Japan
Brodie Retallick will join the growing list of All Blacks heading to Japan after the Rugby World Cup in France, with the New Zealand lock having signed up for a second stint with the Kobelco Steelers.
England's Leach puts 2019 nightmare behind him ahead of NZ series
England spinner Jack Leach said he put the dreadful memories of his 2019 New Zealand tour behind him and is approaching the two-test series against Tim Southee's team with a more relaxed outlook.
England's Mead not ruled out of World Cup yet, says Wiegman
England head coach Sarina Wiegman said she has not ruled out Beth Mead from playing at the Women's World Cup this year but will not push the forward as she recovers from a serious knee injury suffered in November.
Robertson expecting All Blacks coaching announcement soon
WELLINGTON :Scott Robertson, widely tipped to succeed Ian Foster as All Blacks coach after this year's World Cup, said he was expecting an announcement about his future in the New Zealand coaching structure over the next few days.
Robertson expecting All Blacks coaching announcement
WELLINGTON : Scott Robertson, widely tipped to succeed Ian Foster as All Blacks coach after this year's World Cup, is expecting an announcement about his future in the New Zealand coaching structure over the next few days.
'It was the worst injury I've ever had' - Kilcoyne looks back in the mix after worrying neck injury
Dave Kilcoyne hadn't yet been told he'd been bumped up to the matchday squad on Saturday, but when he met Paul O'Connell on the way out of the elevator, he knew something was up.
Ireland to face France in Tallaght World Cup send-off
The Republic of Ireland are hoping to sell out Tallaght Stadium for their FIFA Women's World Cup farewell friendly against France after hopes of playing at the Aviva Stadium were dashed by planned redevelopment work on the pitch.