Liverpool Daily Post - Tag - new zealand

Wine: Chardonnay has its day ... one to celebrate, that is

Liverpool Daily Post — Fri, 25 May 2012 10:00:00 GMT

To borrow a theme from another beverage, if chardonnay made women, they would be as classy and steely-cool as Lauren Bacall in a black and white film noir; or as honeyed, rounded and voluptuously-complex as Marilyn Monroe; or maybe satin-lip frothy, but pin-bright and sparkling with a Grace Kelly-like elegance; or perhaps as fruit-laden as Carmen Miranda, all pineapple, peach and apricot.

Graham Henry rules out chance to coach England

Liverpool Daily Post — Wed, 23 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT

NEW ZEALAND’S World Cup-winning coach Graham Henry has ruled out the possibility of working with England and declared: “It is time to move on.”

I wanted to break Rangi Chase’s leg, admits cousin and New Zealand hooker Isaac Luke

Liverpool Daily Post — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT

NEW Zealand hooker Issac Luke has admitted he deliberately tried to break the leg of his cousin Rangi Chase, the England half-back, during the Four Nations Series.

Hull together for England bid to win eliminator

Liverpool Daily Post — Fri, 11 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT

HULL FC favourite Kirk Yeaman reckons even the fans of arch rivals Hull KR will get behind him and his club-mate Tom Briscoe when they run out for England at the KC Stadium tomorrow evening.

It’s ‘welcome to Hull’ as coach hails fans’ hotbed

Liverpool Daily Post — Thu, 10 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT

ENGLAND coach Steve McNamara is expecting a bumper partisan crowd to play a crucial role when he sends his team “to war” against New Zealand in Saturday’s crunch Gillette Four Nations game at Hull’s KC Stadium.

New Zealand warned about Chase and Tomkins

Liverpool Daily Post — Thu, 10 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT

NEW ZEALAND half-back Kieran Foran has highlighted the playmaking duo of Rangi Chase and Sam Tomkins as two of the England players his side must nullify in this weekend’s Four Nations shoot-out.

Wales hoping to welcome back duo

Liverpool Daily Post — Fri, 04 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT

WALES are hoping to have Crusaders duo Lloyd White and Peter Lupton back to face New Zealand in the opening match of the Gillette Four Nations double-header at Wembley tomorrow.

All Blacks win 2011 Rugby Union World Cup after 8-7 triumph over France

Liverpool Daily Post — Sun, 23 Oct 2011 23:00:00 GMT

NEW ZEALAND captain Richie McCaw praised his team’s courage and desire after they ended 24 years of hurt by winning the closest final in World Cup history.

Bonnaire admits France need the perfect game

Liverpool Daily Post — Thu, 20 Oct 2011 23:00:00 GMT

JULIEN BONNAIRE has taken stock of France’s World Cup final prospects against New Zealand, and admitted: “We need a perfect game.”

Golden era of Welsh rugby

Liverpool Daily Post — Mon, 17 Oct 2011 23:00:00 GMT

ROGER LEWIS believes Wales’ World Cup heroes have launched “a golden era” for Welsh rugby with their eye-catching exploits in New Zealand.