Wigan Warriors have named loose forward Sean O'Loughlin as captain for the 2011 season. The defending Super League champions have gone back to having just one skipper after appointing a leadership team of five senior players last season. O'Loughlin, who has captained the side for the last five years, was a member of the group. O'Loughlin said: (quote) It is always an honour … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2011
Supplements shown at fault in positive drugs test
We always stress that supplements should be taken with caution and the following is yet another reason to stay well clear. A South African drugs tribunal has cleared Bjorn Basson and Chiliboy Ralepelle. A South Africa Rugby Union judicial committee ruled there was "no fault" by the players because the substance was in a supplement given to them. Clint Readhead, SARU … [Read more...]
Crusaders Team v Reds in Cairns
The team for Saturday's match again the Reds in Queensland has been announced, lock Chris Jack will captain the team in a game that kicks off at 9.30PM NZ time in Cairns. The game should just about be finished in time for the players to turn on the TV to watch teammate Sonny Bill Williams fight Scott Lewis in his third professional fight. Crusaders and All Blacks fans may be … [Read more...]
Crusaders Away Super 15 Rugby Shirts
Super 15 2011 kicks-off over the weekend of 18 February and most of the new strips are out. We have managed to get photos of a variety and are pleased to now bring the Crusaders Away shirt to our readers here, having previously shown you the home: Buy Canterbury Crusaders Rugby Shirts and Jerseys The Crusaders 2011 new Super 15 rugby shirt manufactured by adidas is … [Read more...]
Sharks Super 15 Rugby Shirts
Super 15 2011 kicks-off over the weekend of 18 February and some of the new strips are out. We have managed to get photos of a variety and are pleased to bring the Sharks Home and Away shirt to our readers here: Home Away Buy Sharks Rugby Shirts and Jerseys The Sharks 2011 new Super 15 rugby shirt manufactured by Reebok is another that keeps close to tradition in … [Read more...]