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Canterbury win back the Taranaki jersey but set the design back 20 years

Canterbury win back the Taranaki jersey but set the design back 20 years

August 23, 2010 11 Comments

The Taranaki jersey was our pick for the most stylish from New Zealand’s domestic rugby competition in 2009. Taranaki are a traditional type of team and so it was fitting that they wore jerseys made by Canterbury of New Zealand – the brand synonymous with rugby – at least up until the All Blacks crossed ...

Hair Trends – Tony Penn reminisces over past hair styles

November 29, 2009 No Comments

Taranaki stalwart Tony Penn talks about hair dos from his past. His early influences include Joe Dirt – whose brother happened to be on the sideline at the time.      

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[Actors as rugby players] Aaron Eckhart and Craig Clarke

October 29, 2009 No Comments

The star of movies ‘Thank You For Not Smoking’ and ‘No Reservations’ and Taranaki lock Craig Clarke have the same cleft chin, side part and blond hair. Get Clarke to ditch the side burns and we reckon he’s almost a spitting image of the emerging actor. Other connections Eckhart played rugby while at school in ...

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