Kane Thompson News
Hilux NPC
The three performers of the week from Hilux NPC round one
Five emerging players to watch this NPC season
James Ramm among 10 Western Force players bound for NZ’s NPC
Olympic medallists headline stacked All Blacks Sevens contingent in NPC
Latest
Richie Mo'unga named on Canterbury bench for NPC return
Hilux NPC
Interview
Adam Lennox ready to roll for Taranaki after All Black departures
ITV remains the home of the Men's Rugby World Cup in the UK
Fissler Confidential: James O'Connor deal close; French points-machine in big demand
Nations Cup: Ex-All Blacks among 48 players introduced to the Test arena
Rugby World Cup qualifiers dealt five cards in Nations Cup as Europe dominates
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Kane Thompson Performance Analysis
Kane Thompson Bio
Kane Thompson is a bruising second row forward, who has impressed at every level at which he has appeared. Currently playing his club rugby with Hawke's Bay in
New Zealand, Thompson has also played for Southland and
Dax in
France. He made his debut for
Samoa against
Fiji in 2007. He scored a crucial try in Samoa's recent win over
Australia. Thompson featured in all four of Samoa's matches at the 2007 World Cup.
