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Crusaders survive late trouble to top Hurricanes
The Crusaders were down to 13 men late in the game, but closed out the win.
'Superstar in the making': Blues rookie aims for triple-code achievement
At 18, she's already a standout in Super Rugby Aupiki for the Blues.
How Kiwi fans became an after-thought in NZ Rugby’s commercial strategy
OPINION: Reduction in home tests comes as commercial focus looks overseas.
'Wonderful human': All Blacks greats pay respects to 'Doc' Mayhew
The former All Blacks team doctor died following recent heart complications.
Former All Blacks doctor John ‘Doc’ Mayhew dies
Mayhew served as the All Blacks team doctor from 1988 to 2004.
The injured stars set to return in round nine of Super Rugby
All the ins and outs ahead of the ninth round of the Super Rugby Pacific season.
All Blacks
Gregor Paul: Does Scott Barrett want to be ABs captain?
OPINION: Handling on-field and off-field duties for the NZ side is a big challenge.
Elliott Smith: Death of ABs off-field legend a reminder of how badly NZ remembers greats
John Mayhew had close ties with Jonah Lomu, for whom there is an absence of recognition.
How Kiwi fans became an after-thought in NZ Rugby’s commercial strategy
OPINION: Reduction in home tests comes as commercial focus looks overseas.
Black Ferns
Alice Soper: How women’s rugby is hit by gender play gap
OPINION: Top women's players are returning to club level as a World Cup defence looms.
'A shortage of props': NZ Rugby seeks athletes for new Black Ferns pathway
Next Ferns seeks women aged 16-25 for four regional combines in May.
Super Rugby
Sua’ali’i shines, McKenzie struggles as Chiefs lose Super Rugby top spot in upset
Australian rugby’s bright hope showed his class against the former competition leaders.
Crusaders survive late trouble to top Hurricanes
The Crusaders were down to 13 men late in the game, but closed out the win.
Why Fiji must be on your rugby bucket list
Attending a rugby match in Fiji is to experience an atmosphere like no other.
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Sports news
Sua’ali’i shines, McKenzie struggles as Chiefs lose Super Rugby top spot in upset
Australian rugby’s bright hope showed his class against the former competition leaders.
Crusaders survive late trouble to top Hurricanes
The Crusaders were down to 13 men late in the game, but closed out the win.
Return of ‘X factor’ winger boosts Auckland FC ahead of season climax
Neyder Moreno and Liam Gillion are both back in contention for Sydney FC clash.
More Rugby news
‘Some tough experiences’: Black Ferns coach takes stock as World Cup looms
Allan Bunting took over as Black Ferns director of rugby in 2023.
Rugby’s newest rivalry prepares to ignite this weekend
Moana Pasifika could change the complexion of their sibling rivalry with the Blues.
Ex-All Black warns of 'weakened' French threat
Aaron Cruden says the All Blacks can't afford to take France lightly, despite omissions.
Blues outlast Hurricanes for first win since round three
The Blues banked a 19-18 win in a physical encounter.
Crusaders earn first win in Fiji against Drua
The Crusaders made a fast start to beat the Fijian Drua.
Prop bags hat-trick as Moana Pasifika top Waratahs
Moana Pasifika overcame a 14-point halftime deficit.
Champions prevail: Chiefs’ late surge sinks Reds in tight contest
The Chiefs beat the Reds 27-15 to top the Super Rugby standings.