All Blacks trio relegated by Highlanders

Henri Dutilleux, courtesy of New England Conservatory Have you ever played that game where someone puts on a piece of music and you have to guess the composer and the work? It's really fascinating because it brings into play an amazing mixture of ...

On Monday April 15, the Boston Marathon Bombings -- just a few blocks away from NEC -- irrupted into our school's activities. There were the terrible events of the day itself: ambulances screaming up and down Huntington Avenue all afternoon; ...

Have you ever seen the 1970's movie with Dustin Hoffman called Little Big Man? It's a rather improbable story of the only person to survive Custer's Last Stand and is told in flashback from the vantage point of a 100-year-old man played by Hoffman.

Sam Whitelock hit high by Josh Bekhuis. George Whitelock runs at Tony Woodcock Crusaders coach, Todd Blackadder looks on during team warm up before the Crusaders and

The sirens are still screaming past my home in Cambridge. They did the same on Monday outside my office just before 3:00 p.m. when the news was not yet known but the portent of something momentous suspected. The sound then grew and grew until ...

, 4:41 pm Two of the All Blacks senior statesmen appear fit and ready for the second test against France. Prop Tony Woodcock missed the first test with an abscess on his nose, while halfback Piri Weepu has been recovering from a head knock. ...

In all likelihood there will be no Dan Carter, no Piri Weepu and no Tony Woodcock to face the French this Saturday. But there will be a Ben Smith, and that's more important than you might realise. The Otago and Highlanders ...

All Black prop Tony Woodcock will be on the bench for the Highlanders when they try to break the Bulls' home winning streak on Sunday morning (NZT). The Bulls are unbeaten in five starts at Loftus Versfeld, however, the Highlanders did win the last ...

OPINION: Tony Woodcock had ball in hand, a bit of a grin on his face and was running straight at me. Off to his left, clearly relishing the prospect of being first to the breakdown to clean me out, is Andrew Hore. I'm still sore this morning. But ...