Sam Cane
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New Zealand: Sam Cane expects Ian Foster to continue as All Blacks head coach
All Blacks captain Sam Cane expects Ian Foster to continue in his role as the team’s head coach when they face off with Argentina on August 27.
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Sam Cane: All Blacks won’t be intimidated by ‘hostile environment’ at Ellis Park
New Zealand captain Sam Cane insists that they are ready for the daunting test of facing the Springboks at Ellis Park in Johannesburg.
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Rugby Championship: Five takeaways from South Africa v New Zealand as storm clouds gather over Ian Foster and Sam Cane
Takeaways from Springboks v All Blacks in the Rugby Championship.
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Sam Cane: All Blacks not far from getting ‘big things’ right
New Zealand skipper Sam Cane believes his team are focused on fixing the “big things” as they look to return to form after a poor July series.
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Opinion: Ardie Savea not Sam Whitelock should replace Sam Cane as All Blacks captain
Planet Rugby writer David Skippers believes the time is right for Ardie Savea to take over the captaincy of the All Blacks from Sam Cane.
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Rugby Championship: Sam Cane feels minor adjustments needed from All Blacks
Despite losing four of their last five Tests, All Blacks skipper Sam Cane feels they only have to make small tweaks to return to winning ways.
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New Zealand: Aaron Smith lashes out at negative press surrounding the All Blacks
Aaron Smith is not pleased with New Zealand’s sports press after what he felt like was an overly critical reaction with the All Blacks’ poor form.
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New Zealand: Sam Cane retained as captain as All Blacks name squad for tour to South Africa
The All Blacks have named a 36-man squad for their opening Rugby Championship Tests, with Sam Cane retaining his position as captain.
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Sam Cane: Ireland ‘too good’ for All Blacks in series decider
Sam Cane admitted that Ireland were “too good” for the All Blacks after Andy Farrell’s men claimed the series decider 32-22 in Wellington.
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Sam Cane: It is ‘do or die’ for the All Blacks with the series up for grabs
All Blacks captain Sam Cane is embracing the challenge ahead of the final Test after Ireland levelled the series last weekend in Dunedin.
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All Blacks: Sam Cane looking for more from his side ahead of tricky second Test against Ireland
All Blacks captain Sam Cane is looking for more from his side as he expects a difficult second Test against Ireland in Dunedin on Saturday.
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Super Rugby Pacific: Chiefs veteran Sam Cane returns from injury for the semi-finals
Chiefs co-captain Sam Cane returns from injury to start from the bench in his side’s semi-final clash against the Crusaders this weekend.
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‘Small tweaks’ can propel All Blacks to World Cup glory
New Zealand’s Sam Cane insists they don’t need to make mass changes as they look to find the right formula ahead of 2023’s Rugby World Cup.
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Sam Cane re-signs with New Zealand Rugby until 2025
All Blacks stalwart and Chiefs veteran back-row Sam Cane has put pen to paper on a new deal with New Zealand Rugby that runs until 2025.
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Aaron Smith and Sam Cane start for the All Blacks
All Blacks coach Ian Foster has named his side to take on France in the Autumn Nations Series, with Aaron Smith coming into the starting XV.
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Sam Cane urges youngsters to learn
All Blacks captain Sam Cane has told the young players in the team to learn from the unique experience of facing Ireland at the Aviva Stadium.
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Sam Cane back as skipper for All Blacks against Italy
New Zealand head coach Ian Foster has announced his team that will face Italy in their Autumn Nations Series clash at the Stadio Olimpico.
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Sam Cane working on reaching optimum level in Tests
Although he made a successful return for the All Blacks against the USA, Sam Cane is working hard on reaching optimum level for the Test arena.
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All Blacks returnees to get ‘good minutes’ against USA
All Blacks boss Ian Foster says that Sam Cane and Dane Coles will be ready to make their return to international rugby when they face USA.
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Sam Cane aims to make All Blacks return against USA
New Zealand flanker and captain Sam Cane is looking to make his All Blacks return when the national team face the USA in Washington DC.
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‘Sam Cane one injury away from retirement’ – All Blacks great
New Zealand great Buck Shelford has discussed the captaincy issue, stating Sam Cane may not stay fit enough to take the role long-term.
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Sam Cane wins another top award
Sam Cane completed a fine year when he was voted as the New Zealand Rugby Players’ Association international Men’s player of the year.
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Sam Cane crowned New Zealand’s best
Sam Cane was the big winner at New Zealand’s Rugby Awards as the back-row was named the Kelvin R Tremain Memorial Player of the Year.
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Chiefs provide update on captain Sam Cane
The Chiefs have confirmed that Sam Cane sustained a concussion in their Super Rugby Aotearoa fixture with the Hurricanes on Saturday.
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Sam Cane back to boost Chiefs
Chiefs head coach Warren Gatland has named his side to challenge the Crusaders in Sunday’s Super Rugby Aotearoa fixture in Christchurch.
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Sam Cane appointed All Blacks captain
New Zealand coach Ian Foster has announced that Chiefs skipper and back-row Sam Cane has been named as the All Blacks’ new captain.
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‘We want to finish on a good note’ – Sam Cane
Finishing the season on a good note in Friday’s bronze medal World Cup encounter against Wales in Tokyo is All Blacks flanker Sam Cane’s goal.
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Sam Cane named on Chiefs bench
Chiefs head coach Colin Cooper has named a strong matchday squad to take on the Blues in their Super Rugby derby at Eden Park on Saturday.
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Sam Cane cleared for contact training
Chiefs openside flanker Sam Cane has been cleared to return to contact training after he injured his neck during an All Blacks fixture in 2018.
