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Amazon in talks to sponsor All Blacks rugby kit
Technology giant Amazon is in discussions with New Zealand Rugby (NZR) over a shirt sponsorship deal worth NZ$20 million (US$13.9 million) per year, according to ……Read More
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Former All Black Kieran Crowley has replaced Franco Smith as Italy’s coach.
Former All Black Kieran Crowley has replaced Franco Smith as Italy's coach. Smith had been in the role since 2019 and will now become Italian ……Read More
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Silver Lake’s Investing into New Zealand Rugby
Silver Lake’s Investing into cash strapped New Zealand rugby union The, deal would see Silver Lake acquire a 12.5% stake in new commercial entity, valuing NZR's ……Read More
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O’Shea resigns as Italy rugby coach
Conor O'Shea has resigned from his role as Italy head coach with immediate effect, the Italian rugby federation announced on Saturday. The 49-year-old Irishman's contract had been due ……Read More
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Former ‘mouthy’ halfback turned referee still scratching head after RWC 2019 dream
How did a farm kid from a little country school near Pātea get to referee at the Rugby World Cup in Japan? Taranaki man Paul Williams is still ……Read More
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Canada rugby captain Tyler Ardron will start for the famed Barbarians against Fiji at Twickenham on Saturday.
Canada rugby captain Tyler Ardron will start for the famed Barbarians against Fiji at Twickenham on Saturday. The Barbarians, an invitational all-star side known for ……Read More