Archive for Hair Trends

Hawkes Bay continue their mullet traditions

Hawkes Bay continue their mullet traditions

November 12, 2010 No Comments

The Hawkes Bay Magpies have some of the more recognised mullets in New Zealand rugby. Giant prop Clint Newland has been cultivating his for several years but he will be taking the do with him to Ireland for the 2010-2011 season. He has signed with leading Irish club Leinster in the Magners League. Newland will ...

Sean O’Connor is due for the chop again

Sean O’Connor is due for the chop again

October 18, 2010 No Comments

Manawatu Turbos Hooker Sean O’Connor likes to wear his hair long but there are 1-2 conspiring forces that seem to have different opinions. The last time he cut his hair it was for a mate’s wedding. This time it is team mate, Johnny Leota who is marrying New Zealand netballer, Liana Barrett-Chase.

There are still 2-3 dreadlock hairdos in New Zealand Rugby
John Hardie loses the mullet

John Hardie loses the mullet

October 16, 2010 No Comments

It’s now you see it, now you don’t for Southland Stags and Highlanders flanker, John Hardie. When we spoke to him 2 weeks ago, he was starting a mullet. Today, in the match against Bay of Plenty, a number 3 sized razor had gone through his hair. We had to get to the bottom of ...

Return of the John McEnroe

Return of the John McEnroe

October 12, 2010 No Comments

Tennis great John McEnroe was famous for several things. Serious tennis talent The tantrum The trademark “You cannot be serious!” call The hairdo and headband The last 3 are on display in this video. We’re proud to report the perm look of the late 70s and early 80s is alive and well in rugby. Perhaps ...

How much has Rene Ranger’s rats tail grown?

How much has Rene Ranger’s rats tail grown?

September 26, 2010 No Comments

We have been tracking Rene Ranger for the last 2 seasons where he has gone from strength to strength, culminating in an All Black call-up. He has a bad boy quality with trademark tattoos. There has been a slight re-working of the Northland playing jersey. The upper back advertising and playing number have been raised ...

Robbie Robinson – The mullet is gone!

Robbie Robinson – The mullet is gone!

September 21, 2010 No Comments

Back in June we reported that Southland’s Robbie Robinson was sporting a side mullet. But unfortunately the mullet didn’t last long. Robinson had cut his hair before the ITM Cup started in August. Robinson was in the early stages back in June and with reasonably slight hair, it was going to take a little time ...

Franks brothers secrets uncovered …

Franks brothers secrets uncovered …

July 9, 2010 No Comments

Owen and Ben Franks are the .. set of brothers to have played for the the same All Black team in a test since the Brookes (Zinzan and Robin) first played together against England in 1997. [For those who like their facts, brothers Aaron and Nathan Mauger were selected in the same All Blacks squad ...

Robbie Robinson – ‘side mullet’ but has he done enough?

Robbie Robinson – ‘side mullet’ but has he done enough?

June 19, 2010 4 Comments

Talented Southland and New Zealand Maori rugby player, Robbie Robinson has spawned a new hairdo. It’s a mullet with a twist. I’d say it was a ‘Kurt Baker’ without the colour. Baker used to sport a large white tuft of hair out the back, off to the left side (see below). Robinson has chosen to ...

Is Robbie Robinson making a move on Southland’s hair boys?

Is Robbie Robinson making a move on Southland’s hair boys?

May 28, 2010 No Comments

We’ve been told of a potential ‘side mullet’ brewing in the southern land so we have sent our Otago-Southland correspondent to investigate. We watched Southland in last year’s NPC but were largely focused on the established hair styles of Tim Boyes, Jason Kawau and Pehi Tewhare. At a time of injury and second guessing in ...

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