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Provinces opt for derby dates Traditional rivalries will be prominent in next year's ITM Cup after provincial officials and coaches completed their first-ever match selection http://www.espnscrum.com/newzealandclub2010/rugby/story/129893.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/newzealandclub2010/rugby/story/129893.html Wed, 24 Nov 2010 17:03:37 GMT Northland name Ferris as new coach Adriaan Ferris has been promoted to the role of Northland rugby coach for the 2011 season http://www.espnscrum.com/newzealandclub2010/rugby/story/128795.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/newzealandclub2010/rugby/story/128795.html Tue, 09 Nov 2010 16:10:28 GMT Canterbury celebrate stunning hat-trick Canterbury wrapped up their third straight title with a clinical 33-13 victory over Waikato in the ITM Cup final at AMI Stadium in Christchurch on Friday http://www.espnscrum.com/newzealandclub2010/rugby/story/128464.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/newzealandclub2010/rugby/story/128464.html Mon, 06 Dec 2010 17:15:51 GMT Waikato stand in the way of Cantabs' hat-trick Canterbury have their sights set on a hat-trick of titles as they prepare to take on Waikato in the ITM Cup final at AMI Stadium on Friday night http://www.espnscrum.com/newzealandclub2010/rugby/story/128348.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/newzealandclub2010/rugby/story/128348.html Wed, 03 Nov 2010 12:17:51 GMT Last-gasp Waikato seal final spot Waikato booked their place in the final of the ITM Cup with a last-minute winner against Auckland at Eden Park on Saturday http://www.espnscrum.com/newzealandclub2010/rugby/story/125976.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/newzealandclub2010/rugby/story/125976.html Thu, 04 Nov 2010 08:37:06 GMT Cantabs power into final Canterbury kept alive hopes of a third successive provincial title after powering past Wellington 57-41 in a thrilling ITM Cup semi-final showdown at AMI Stadium on Friday http://www.espnscrum.com/newzealandclub2010/rugby/story/125926.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/newzealandclub2010/rugby/story/125926.html Fri, 29 Oct 2010 09:17:07 GMT Umaga waiting for Super 15 call Former All Black captain Tana Umag is yet to secure a contract with a Super 15 franchise for the forthcoming season http://www.espnscrum.com/newzealandclub2010/rugby/story/125717.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/newzealandclub2010/rugby/story/125717.html Mon, 25 Oct 2010 15:30:42 GMT Anscombe earns Auckland home semi Gareth Anscombe guided Auckland to an ITM Cup home semi-final with a rich harvest of 34 points helping see off Tasman 49-10 at Auckland on Sunday http://www.espnscrum.com/newzealandclub2010/rugby/story/125374.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/newzealandclub2010/rugby/story/125374.html Sun, 24 Oct 2010 11:39:48 GMT Henry defends new All Black Sonny Bill New Zealand coach Graham Henry has defended newly-recruited All Black Sonny Bill Williams - insisting that the former rugby league star is not a mercenary http://www.espnscrum.com/newzealand/rugby/story/125300.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/newzealand/rugby/story/125300.html Tue, 19 Oct 2010 11:59:47 GMT Hore anticipating All Blacks scrap Andrew Hore is anticipating a scrap for the All Blacks' No.2 jersey on their forthcoming November tour http://www.espnscrum.com/newzealand/rugby/story/125259.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/newzealand/rugby/story/125259.html Mon, 18 Oct 2010 15:28:45 GMT Rennie fumes at Cruden axe Manawatu boss Dave Rennie has hit out at the All Black selectors following Aaron Cruden's omission from their November tour squad http://www.espnscrum.com/newzealand/rugby/story/125239.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/newzealand/rugby/story/125239.html Mon, 18 Oct 2010 08:50:23 GMT Sonny Bill fulfils All Blacks dream For once Sonny Bill Williams wasn't really a headline grabber - it would only have constituted news had his name not been included in the All Blacks tour party for the Hong Kong Bledisloe Cup Test and subsequent Grand Slam tour of the UK and Ireland http://www.espnscrum.com/new-zealand-tour-2010/rugby/story/125185.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/new-zealand-tour-2010/rugby/story/125185.html Mon, 18 Oct 2010 08:18:57 GMT Williams earns All Blacks call-up Sonny Bill Williams is the solitary new cap and Aaron Cruden the notable omission as All Blacks coach Graham Henry unveiled his 30-man squad to tour Hong Kong, the United Kingdom and Ireland http://www.espnscrum.com/new-zealand-tour-2010/rugby/story/125175.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/new-zealand-tour-2010/rugby/story/125175.html Sun, 17 Oct 2010 08:41:04 GMT Canterbury power to Shield defence Canterbury got their latest Ranfurly Shield reign off to a winning start, beating Counties Manukau 39-21 in their ITM Cup clash in Christchurch on Saturday http://www.espnscrum.com/newzealandclub2010/rugby/story/124983.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/newzealandclub2010/rugby/story/124983.html Sun, 17 Oct 2010 08:56:34 GMT Weepu ruled out of All Blacks' tour Scrum-half Piri Weepu has been ruled out of the All Blacks' end of year tour after breaking his leg during Wellington's ITM Cup clash with Taranaki http://www.espnscrum.com/newzealandclub2010/rugby/story/125108.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/newzealandclub2010/rugby/story/125108.html Sat, 16 Oct 2010 09:23:02 GMT Cantebury reclaim Ranfurly Shield Canterbury reclaimed the highly-prized Ranfurly Shield with a hard-fought 26-16 victory over Southland that also saw them climb to the top of the ITM Cup table http://www.espnscrum.com/newzealandclub2010/rugby/story/124468.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/newzealandclub2010/rugby/story/124468.html Sun, 10 Oct 2010 09:22:13 GMT McAlister ruled out for rest of season Former All Blacks utility back Luke McAlister's hopes of an international recall for the end of year Grand Slam tour have been dashed by a broken jaw http://www.espnscrum.com/newzealand/rugby/story/124430.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/newzealand/rugby/story/124430.html Thu, 07 Oct 2010 11:03:12 GMT Security briefed to protect Sonny Bill Security guards have been warned to keep an eye on Sonny Bill Williams this weekend after he was mobbed by fans following Canterbury's ITM Cup victory over Otago on Saturday http://www.espnscrum.com/newzealandclub2010/rugby/story/124382.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/newzealandclub2010/rugby/story/124382.html Tue, 05 Oct 2010 09:03:56 GMT Williams on song for Cantabs again Sonny Bill Williams inspired Canterbury to a 35-20 win over Otago in Dunedin on Saturday - scoring a try and playing a prominent role in another two scores http://www.espnscrum.com/newzealandclub2010/rugby/story/124065.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/newzealandclub2010/rugby/story/124065.html Tue, 05 Oct 2010 08:31:41 GMT Rokocoko set for Auckland return All Blacks wing Joe Rokocoko will make his return to action off the Auckland bench when they take on Hawke's Bay at Eden Park on Friday http://www.espnscrum.com/newzealandclub2010/rugby/story/123997.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/newzealandclub2010/rugby/story/123997.html Wed, 29 Sep 2010 08:53:16 GMT