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@Stargazer ah fuck I forgot Canterbury had the shield.
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Southland signings for the 2020 season:
There were seven 2019 squad members who were already signed for 2020. Ethan De Groot, Manaaki Selby-Rickit,, Matt James, Ray Tatafu, Viliamai Tosi, Ray Nu’u, Josh Moorby. Backs Isaac Te Tamaki , Rory van Vugt , along with forward Charles Alaimalo have all signed contracts for 2020 & 2021 ... -
Hosea Gear is the new Head Coach of Ngāti Porou East Coast!
Former All Black returns home to coach Ngāti Porou East Coast
Hosea Gear (Ngāti Porou, Te Aitanga a Mahaki) was today unveiled as the new Ngāti Porou East Coast coach for next year. The 15 test All Black announced on the Ngāti Porou East Coast Facebook page &…
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@Yeetyaah said in Mitre 10 Cup - news, injuries etc:
@Stargazer ah fuck I forgot Canterbury had the shield.
Taken by the weakest Canterbury team in a decade.
Only the Premiership matters!!!
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@Crucial said in Mitre 10 Cup - news, injuries etc:
@Nogusta said in Mitre 10 Cup - news, injuries etc:
@Crucial actually yes...probably lol
Well if they are used to being purchased for titles then they are likely to end up together at Ta$man and the Saders surely?
Candy from a baby!
Use your big Ta$man brains to save us, Leon and KK!!!
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Former Canterbury and Crusader Nathan Mauger I believe is one of the applicants for the vacant Northland head coach role..
Can’t say I know to much about his coaching record ..I know he was an assistant at Canterbury..can anybody fill in the gaps..? -
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Maddock left the Canterbury job after the Mitre 10 Cup, where his side lost to Wellington in the semifinals this year, to work as an assistant under former Crusaders coach Todd Blackadder at Japanese club Toshiba Brave Lupus.
Seems fitting given their similar results with those squads.
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@Tim said in Mitre 10 Cup - news, injuries etc:
Maddock left the Canterbury job after the Mitre 10 Cup, where his side lost to Wellington in the semifinals this year, to work as an assistant under former Crusaders coach Todd Blackadder at Japanese club Toshiba Brave Lupus.
Seems fitting given their similar results with those squads.
I am Happy to buy him a one way ticket to Japan and drive him to the airport to make sure he gets on the plane.
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@Stargazer said in Mitre 10 Cup - news, injuries etc:
Reuben Thorne and Mark Brown have been appointed co-coaches to lead the Canterbury Mitre 10 Cup side from 2020.
I recall a couple of Christchurch based TSFers were very negative about Thorne's coaching ability
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Tony Lamborn has signed with Southland for the 2020 Mitre 10 Cup.
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Wellington Rugby this morning announced that 2019 Assistant Coach Leo Crowley has accepted the role of Director of Rugby and begins his new role on 1st February 2020. Crowley’s role will include overseeing all Wellington Rugby academy and player development programs as well as being the head coach the Wellington Lions for the Mitre 10 Cup competition. Crowley, a former coach with Ta$man and Taranaki is naturally excited with securing the role and says he is looking forward to working with the players, clubs and the wider management group in the seasons ahead. Wellington Rugby are working with Crowley to put the planning in place for the coming season including the appointment of his management team for the Wellington Lions campaign. Crowley replaces Chris Gibbes who has been appointed as the Forwards coach for the Hurricanes Super Rugby franchise for the coming seasons and has been Gibbes' assistant throughout the successful 2019 campaign which saw the Wellington Lions runners-up in the Mitre 10 Cup competition.
