Covid-19 derails Moana Pasifika’s Super Rugby debut against Blues
Wellington, New Zealand - Moana Pasifika's Super Rugby debut was on hold Saturday after several players returned positive tests for Covid-19.
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Covid strikes Super Rugby, Moana Pasifika debut postponed
Moana Pasifika's Super Rugby debut was on hold on Saturday after several players returned positive tests for Covid-19.
Watch: Ahead Of IPL 2022 Mega Auction, Ravindra Jadeja Recalls Time When He Was Picked By Chennai Super Kings
The IPL 2022 mega auction is set to be held this weekend and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will be keen to put together a formidable unit. The four-time IPL winners retained Ravindra Jadeja, skipper MS Dhoni, Ruturaj Gaikwad and Moeen Ali ahead of the mega auction. Jadeja, who had joined CSK in 2012, recalled his feeling at joining the franchise at the time ahead of the mega auction. "First of all, I was very happy that I got picked by CSK because we all know that CSK have been a very consistent franchise. They have been doing well, they have been playing the final almost every year. So I was very happy to join CSK and I was also excited to play under Mahi bhai. Even though I was with Mahi bhai in Indian cricket team, still I was happy to be a part of CSK," he said in a video shared by CSK on Twitter on Friday.
‘He gifted us a map’: game to farewell Olsen Filipaina, first star of NRL’s Pacific revolution
“You sure know the way to a Polynesian’s heart” said Olsen Filipaina, eyeing a large pile of grilled Greek lamb chops. I had finally enticed the legend of Australian and New Zealand rugby league to commit to a story about his life for the Guardian Australia in their “Forgotten” story section.
Fox being chased by Scrivener in the UAE
New Zealand's Ryan Fox has maintained the pace in the Ras Al Khaimah Classic but Australian Jason Scrivener is in the log-jam of players on his tail at halfway.
Rugby league-New Zealand fans must wait longer for Warriors homecoming
Any hopes that the lone New Zealand team in Australia's premier rugby league competition would soon be able to play at home have been dashed as the island nation's coronavirus-related restrictions continue to hit trans-Tasman sport.
Fox leads Ras Al Khaimah with Bekker, Harding, Lombard in contention
Ryan Fox chased further ahead in the Ras Al Khaimah Classic as the New Zealander's extended his lead to three shots at Al Hamra Golf Club on Friday.
Jacques Nienaber gives Springboks' brutally honest six out of 10' for 2021
Springbok head coach Jacques Nienaber rated their international season as a six out of 10, despite a historic British & Irish Lions series victory at home last winter.