ALL BLACKS 2006 TRI NATIONS FIXTURES.

Tri Nation holders, the All Blacks, have had their 2006 international fixtures realeased. They will start with a two match test series against Ireland, followed by a one off trip to Argentina. The Tri Nations will then kick off on the 8th July, followed with a Bledisloe cup match with Australia at Sun Corp Stadium, Brisbane on the 29th July. The All Blacks will finish their series with 2 tests in South Africa.

2006 INTERNATIONALS:

10 Jun New Zealand v Ireland, Hamilton
17 Jun New Zealand v Ireland, Auckland
24 Jun New Zealand v Argentina, Buenos Aires

2006 TRI NATIONS:

08 Jul New Zealand v Australia, Christchurch
15 Jul Australia v South Africa, Brisbane
22 Jul New Zealand v South Africa, Wellington
29 Jul Australia v New Zealand,Brisbane
05 Aug Australia v South Africa ,Sydney
18 Aug New Zealand v Australia - Note game may be on 19th Auckland
26 Aug South Africa v New Zealand, TBA
02 Sep South Africa v New Zealand, TBA
09 Sep South Africa v Australia,TBA

SUPER 14 LATEST!!!

The Crusaders will go into the inaugural Super 14 competition as the favourites, the New Zealand TAB has opened its books and listed the Crusaders, the six times winners of the Super 12 at $3.25, they are closly followed by the Blues at a $4.00.
The other New Zealand teams are the Hurricanes at $9.00 and the Chiefs and Highlanders both at $14 each.

FULL ODDS:

Crusaders$3.25
Blues $4.00
Waratahs $5.00
Hurricanes $9.00
Brumbies $12.00
Chiefs $14.00
Highlanders $14.00
Bulls $16.00
Stormers $25.00
Force $40.00
Cheetahs $40.00
Sharks $40.00
Reds $60.00
Cats $100.00