Pacific pride at stake on day two at JWC 2012

7 June 2012  Samoa found defending champions New Zealand too hot to handle in their opening match at JWC 2012 – Photo: Image SA Samoa and Fiji are counting down the days until they come face to face at the University of Western Cape Stadium in the second round of matches at the IRB Junior…

Savea’s All Blacks debut ‘a dream come true’

07/06/2012 DEBUTANTES: Julian Savea (right) with All Blacks coach Steve Hansen and Brodie Retallick and Aaron Smith. Hurricanes wing Julian Savea, he says being picked in an All Blacks team accomplishes a lifetime ambition for him. The young player was named alongside other rookies – halfback Aaron Smith and lock Brodie Retallick for the game…