Jerome Kaino
All Blacks great Kirwan to coach Auckland Blues
Jul 17, 2012 01:06 EDT
Former All Blacks great John Kirwan was appointed head coach of the Auckland Blues Tuesday, replacing Pat Lam at the helm of the underperforming Super 15 franchise.
New faces in remodelled All Blacks side
Jun 06, 2012 19:01 EDT
Three uncapped players and only seven survivors from the side that started last year's World Cup final have been named in the All Blacks team to play Ireland in the first Test Saturday.
Weepu thrown lifeline by new-look All Blacks
Jun 03, 2012 01:12 EDT
The All Blacks on Sunday named seven uncapped players in their 30-man squad for the Ireland Test series and threw a lifeline to out-of-form veterans Piri Weepu and Ali Williams.
Weepu thrown lifeline by new-look All Blacks
Jun 02, 2012 19:03 EDT
The All Blacks on Sunday named seven new caps and threw a lifeline to out-of-form veterans Piri Weepu and Ali Williams in a 30-man squad for the Ireland Test series.
Loyalty and youth in All Blacks training squad
May 13, 2012 15:52 EDT
New All Blacks coach Steve Hansen remained loyal to several out-of-form All Blacks and tapped nine promising newcomers in naming a training squad of 35 players on Monday.
All Black Kaino to play club rugby in Japan
Mar 22, 2012 21:48 EDT
Rugby World Cup winner Jerome Kaino will leave New Zealand to play rugby in Japan after signing a two-year deal with club side Toyota, according to officials.
Auckland star Kaino's Super 15 season over
Mar 11, 2012 22:43 EDT
All Black and Auckland Blues star Jerome Kaino's Super 15 season is over after he was ordered to undergo surgery on an injured shoulder, according to officials.
France captain Dusautoir named IRB player of the year
Oct 24, 2011 06:24 EDT
AUCKLAND (Reuters) - France captain Thierry Dusautoir was named on Monday as the International Rugby Board's World Player of the Year after a storming 12 months in which he drove his side to within a whisker of their first World Cup title on Sunday.
NZ celebrates 'ultimate' achievement in winning W.Cup
Oct 24, 2011 00:00 EDT
Hundreds of thousands of jubilant New Zealanders packed central Auckland for the All Blacks victory parade Monday, celebrating their "ultimate achievement" in winning the Rugby World Cup.
New Zealand celebrates "ultimate" achievement
Oct 23, 2011 18:13 EDT
Nationwide celebrations marking the All Blacks "ultimate achievement" in winning the Rugby World Cup continued throughout New Zealand on Monday, highlighted by a victory parade through Auckland.
New Zealand pip France to win Rugby World Cup
Oct 23, 2011 07:05 EDT
New Zealand ended 24 years of misery when they edged France 8-7 to win the Rugby World Cup for a second time here on Sunday.
France coach Lievremont says sorry to players
Oct 19, 2011 10:05 EDT
France coach Marc Lievremont apologised to his players here on Wednesday in the run-up to their World Cup final with New Zealand as All Blacks great Jonah Lomu boosted the Wallabies with a surprise visit.
All Blacks batter Wallabies to storm into final
Oct 16, 2011 09:51 EDT
It was a case of 1987 all over again as hosts New Zealand won through to a World Cup final against France next weekend with a convincing 20-6 defeat of Australia at Eden Park here on Sunday.
Injuries force All Blacks' rejig for Argentina
Oct 06, 2011 19:18 EDT
Injuries have forced the All Blacks to again rejig their line up with six changes to the run-on side to play Argentina in a World Cup quarter-final here on Sunday when Mils Muliaina plays his 100th Test.
Experimental All Blacks overpower Canada in W.Cup
Oct 02, 2011 01:38 EDT
An experimental New Zealand team, missing injured star men Richie McCaw and Dan Carter, on Sunday wrapped up their World Cup pool play unbeaten after outpowering Canada 79-15.
Read returns for New Zealand against Canada
Sep 29, 2011 18:10 EDT
New Zealand have been buoyed by the return at No 8 of Kieran Read for a World Cup Pool A game against Canada here on Sunday.
Muliaina to win 99th test cap for All Blacks
Sep 29, 2011 16:48 EDT
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Fullback Mils Muliaina was recalled to the New Zealand squad on Friday and will earn his 99th test cap for the All Blacks in the World Cup Pool A clash against Canada on Sunday.
All Blacks roll out big guns for French
Sep 21, 2011 19:08 EDT
Coach Graham Henry has strengthened his All Blacks team with the return of skipper Richie McCaw and Dan Carter among four changes for Saturday's big World Cup Pool A game with France at Eden Park.
All Blacks embarrass Japan in Cup rout
Sep 16, 2011 08:58 EDT
New Zealand pummelled hapless Japan 83-7 Friday in an embarrassingly one-sided rout which brought back the horrors of World Cups past for Asia's top team.
Seven changes as McCaw to play 100th for All Blacks
Sep 13, 2011 16:25 EDT
Richie McCaw will become the first All Black to play 100 Tests when he leads out a side containing sweeping changes to play Japan in their World Cup match here on Friday.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
| Jerome Kaino | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Jerome Kaino | ||
| Date of birth | April 6, 1983 | ||
| Place of birth | Tutuila, American Samoa | ||
| Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||
| Weight | 105 kg (16 st 7 lb) | ||
| School | St Kentigern College, Auckland | ||
| Rugby union career | |||
| Playing career | |||
| Position | Flanker, No. 8 | ||
| New Zealand No. | 1050 | ||
| Clubs | |||
| Auckland University | |||
| correct as of 1 Sept 2006. | |||
| Provincial/State sides | Caps | (points) | |
| 2004– | 49 | (35) 7t | |
| correct as of 1 Sept 2006. | |||
| Super Rugby | |||
| 2004– | 45 | (20) | |
| correct as of 1 Sept 2006. | |||
| National team(s) | |||
| 2006-current | 25 | (20) | |
| correct as of 1 Sept 2006. | |||