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Fan names inscribed Adithread All Blacks jersey

Arpita Mukherjee — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 14:37:32 +0000

We have heard loads about the immense power and strength of nano-technology in delivering the most astounding products from the smallest of the smallest particle in the world. Now it is the turn of Adidas with its newly invented Adithread to...

The Ultimate Passion Statement

Anirudh Srinivasan — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 06:57:23 +0000

Sports have always had their share of passionate fans who would back their team to the hilt in different ways. Adidas have been involved in a very emotional bond with the New Zealand all blacks rugby team. They have in the past run campaigns...

Coach Henry to pay the price for All Blacks fiasco

Saurabh — Mon, 08 Oct 2007 07:15:10 +0000

The Tri Nations trophy, Bledisloe Cup and other remarkable successes supported All Blacks favoritism to end its 16-year run of the World title underachievement, but once again the world’s most complete side crashed out of the world spectacle...

Carter included, Howlett left out of the quarters

Saurabh — Wed, 03 Oct 2007 13:07:06 +0000

Fears that pivotal All Blacks Daniel Carter will miss the World Cup quarter-final against France are dissipating fast. A major tear in left calf muscle also left the playmaker stranded for the final group clash. The defensively strong Carter,...

Tri-Nations reach Rugby World Cup quarters

Saurabh — Tue, 25 Sep 2007 09:12:11 +0000

South Africa’s win to clinch first place in Group A has now placed the three traditional Southern Hemisphere powers to stand five points ahead in their groups. It’s no surprise that the powerhouse Tri-Nations teams have reached the...

Australia, New Zealand storm into quarterfinals of Rugby World Cup

Som — Mon, 24 Sep 2007 06:51:08 +0000

Formidable New Zealand blanked Scotland 40-0, while mighty Australia thrashed a hapless Fiji 55-12 to storm in the quarterfinals of the Rugby World Cup where they join South Africa. The Kiwi All Blacks were in scintillating form against...

New Zealand all prepared to end it's long loosing image

Saurabh — Fri, 07 Sep 2007 09:41:56 +0000

All Blacks have been world’s awe-inspiring team with a winning streak against all rugby-playing nations yet the first World Cup of 1987 is the only feat they have so far owned. 2007 results, the Tri Nations trophy and the Bledisloe Cup...

Unfit Robinson a huge blow for All Blacks

Saurabh — Wed, 05 Sep 2007 11:07:58 +0000

The injury-plagued Keith Robinson, whose career has been interrupted by serious back and knee ailments, will miss the opening tie of the Rugby World Cup against Italy. The team will now have to risk one or both of first-choice second rowers, Chris...

Howlett determined for the Ireland move

Saurabh — Sat, 01 Sep 2007 09:45:26 +0000

Having a scintillating rugby career with All Blacks, Doug Howlett vows to join the Irish club Munster and mark his final appearance with the team in the forthcoming World Cup. With 43 tries in 59 tests since making his international debut in...