NCDC has been complimented by Schmidt before, around his versatility and ‘speed off the ground’ at lineout time.
"He's a tough little bugger, a very resilient sort of character," McKellar said.
"We want to bulletproof his body," Cron said.
The Blues are set to travel to One New Zealand Stadium for the first round of the playoffs after losing 59-34 to the Chiefs.
But the big news of the night was on the injury front, and it was all bad news for both the Waratahs and Wallabies.
With the Pro D2 knockouts in full swing, we still have time to dive deep into what happened in the regular season, specifically wh…
Former NRL star Zac Lomax will have one last chance to press his early Wallabies claims when he lines up in the Western Force's se…
The Western Force are looking to continue their winning ways in the final game of the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific round-robin, welcom…
The Waratahs may not have made the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific playoffs, but that hasn't stopped coach Dan McKellar from bringing som…
Carter Gordon's X-factor gives Queensland Reds an extra dimension while Jack Bowen has given NSW Waratahs more creativity in attac…
Bordeaux-Begles produced arguably the greatest-ever Investec Champions Cup final performance on Saturday, sweeping Leinster aside …
It now makes for a delicious final round of Super Rugby Pacific where first and second spots are locked down, but the position of …
The Force improved their Super Rugby Pacific record to 6-7 with a 19-15 win over Fijian Drua in Perth on Saturday night.
Sevu “Oh” Reece “Lightning” caught the visitors napping more than once. His juggle and offload leading up to Johnny McNich…
Zac Lomax has scored his second Super Rugby try but it wasn't enough to earn the bonus point the Force desperately needed to stay …
ACT Brumbies coach Stephen Larkham has explained why Wallabies fly-half Tane Edmed didn’t take the field against the NSW Waratah…
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