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Samoa: No special treatment for Bundee Aki

Openside flanker TJ Ioane dismissed the suggestion earlier this week that the Pacific Islanders would be preparing a special welcome for Ireland's Kiwi-born centre with Samoan roots

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Samoa won’t temper aggression but this time it’s not personal

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Kieran Read draws inspiration from Jonah Lomu

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Confusion about Stuart Lancaster's role but Leo Cullen stays the boss

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Twist of fortune sees Georgia boss Haig help kick-start Schmidt’s career

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Umaga pondering comeback

Samoa name strong run-on team

Samoa have included nine European-based players in their starting line-up for Saturday’s clash with Ireland.

Thu, 11 Nov, 2010

Read it & keep

He’s skipper at Richie McCaw’s Canterbury, but new All Black Kieran Read is still learning his trade and keeping his feet on the ground. Diarmuid O’Flynn spoke to him.

Tue, 18 Nov, 2008

Connacht sign 'very powerful' Samoan centre

Connacht have signed 28-year-old Samoan centre Niva Ta'auso for the forthcoming season from Super 14 side Highlanders.

Mon, 14 Jul, 2008

Maori call up four new faces

Defending champions New Zealand Maori have named four debutants in the side to face Canada in tomorrow’s Barclays Churchill Cup clash in Northampton.

Thu, 24 May, 2007

Tipoki to captain New Zealand

Crusaders centre Rua Tipoki will lead the New Zealand Maori in their Churchill Cup defence this month.

Tue, 15 May, 2007