Springboks misstimings The most recent Haka controversy – on the pitch that is – came in the 2024 Rugby Championship as New ...

Springboks captain Siya Kolisi reflects on South Africa's 'special group of players' after beating Wales 45-12 ...

Joe Marler’s call for the haka to be “binned” has sparked a fierce backlash in New Zealand, with the country’s government questioning his intelligence and Maori groups accusing him of a lack of ...

Former England prop Joe Marler left Ally McCoist in hysterics after again sniping about the New Zealand Haka. The 34-year-old ...

It was also interesting to note, that after the French crowd gave the haka the respect it deserved that he home side went on ...

“The haka for us is a custom ... Norm Hewitt before a meeting between the two sides at Old Trafford. South Africa, meanwhile, apologised earlier this year after a plane flew overhead during ...

However, it has not stopped the controversy. South Africa apologised earlier this year after the haka was interrupted by fireworks, music and a pre-match fly-past, saying it was the result of ...

New Zealand fullback Will Jordan was happy with how the All Blacks battled to overcome Italy in their final autumn series ...

I’m ready to make the change.” Joe Marler made his England debut on the 2012 tour of South Africa Credit: Action Images / Felix Dlangamandla The haka incident is far from the first time that ...

Coming off together in the semi-final against South Africa in 2013 ... up his boots for England in 2018 - had no connection to the haka saga. Marler, the ninth-most-capped England rugby player ...

Former All Black Zinzan Brooke performed an impromptu haka in a British pub after English ... Referring to the 1995 Rugby World Cup tournament held in South Africa – which involved an infamous ...