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Kieran Read turns down long-term deal with NZRU

Source: Stuff.co.nz, Nov 10 2012, 10:20am CST

KIERAN READ: "It's just the way it worked out that I only signed a one-year deal." Kieran Read turned down a long-term contract extension and sabbatical option, but there are few fears the All Blacks No 8 will take his tale ...

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All Black lock Ali Williams retires from international rugby after 10 years

Source: ABC (Australia) Online  |   May 23 2013, 7:02pm CDT

The 32-year-old had played 77 Tests for the world champion All Blacks in his 10-year international career. Ian Jones played 79 Tests for the national side. "Guys, I just want to let you know first that I'm retiring from international rugby. ...

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New Zealand's Williams Calls Time on Test Career

Source: International Herald Tribune  |   May 23 2013, 6:24pm CDT

The 32-year-old had played 77 tests for the world champion All Blacks in his 10-year international career. Ian Jones played 79 tests for the national side. "Guys, I just want to let you know first that I'm retiring from ...

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"For our long service players we are flexible about them taking long-term leave, a decent break at some point ... Realistically, if we are going to get Kieran through to 2015 and beyond there will have to be some concessions in his playing schedule. That will be individually tailored as they all have. We've done it with Richie, Dan, Ma'a and there will be others."


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Ali Williams quits Test rugby

Source: Scrum.com  |   May 23 2013, 5:19pm CDT

All Blacks lock Ali Williams has announced his retirement from international rugby. Williams, who was part of the All Blacks training camp in Mt Maunganui earlier in the week, took to YouTube to announce his decision, saying "I'm hanging up ...

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US Eagles and Canada to face mighty Maori All Blacks in November

Source: Guardian Unlimited  |   May 23 2013, 3:21pm CDT

The New Zealand Rugby Union has announced that one of its top representative teams, the Maori All Blacks, will tour North America in November. The Maori will play Canada in Toronto on 3 November and the US Eagles in Philadelphia – probably at PPL ...

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Joseph quits as New Zealand Maori coach

Source: Stuff.co.nz  |   May 23 2013, 2:58pm CDT

JOSEPH QUITS: Under pressure Highlanders coach Jamie Joseph has quit his role as coach of the New Zealand Maori rugby team. Under pressure Highlanders coach Jamie Joseph has quit his role as coach of the New Z ...

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Guildford aiming for ABs after u-turn

Source: TVNZ  |   May 23 2013, 2:14pm CDT

Israel Dagg and Zac Guildford (R) have a laugh at Crusaders training. - Source: Photosport Zac Guildford wants to stay in New Zealand. A month ago the Crusaders wing was considering a move offshore but has since confirmed his immediate futu ...

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Rugby: Search is on for Games gold nuggets

Source: Rotorua Daily Post  |   May 23 2013, 1:20pm CDT

The Bay of Plenty Rugby Union is holding women's sevens talent identification camps with an eye to finding golden nuggets before the national tournament to be held in Rotorua early next year. The initiative is a continuation of the New Zealand Rugby Uni ...

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Provincial rugby pay down

Source: Radio New Zealand  |   May 23 2013, 1:07pm CDT

Salaries for provincial rugby players have dropped by more than $1 million in the past year. The New Zealand Rugby Union says payments to players across the 14 provincial unions dropped to $12.8 million last year, down $1.1 million from ...

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Rugby: Joseph quits as coach of Maori All Blacks

Source: Newstalk ZB  |   May 23 2013, 12:22pm CDT

A new Maori All Blacks coach will take the team on its next tour. Jamie Joseph has quit his role, citing the need to focus more on coaching the struggling Highlanders in Super Rugby. The announcement comes at the same time as ...

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