The Super Rugby draw, the toughest in world sport to put together according to organisers Sanzaar, has been released to what can be

The Sunwolves better have a good sponsorship deal with an airline because once again they are going to rack up some serious airpoints during the Super Rugby season.

The Hurricanes will begin their Super Rugby title defence in Japan it has been revealed in the 2017 schedule today.

Former All Blacks captain Sean Fitzpatrick believes that Super Rugby should be divided into two tiers as a solution to making the

A North American team in Super Rugby? That's more likely to happen than a new team in New Zealand according to SANZAAR boss Andy Marinos.

Jordie Barrett has signed a two-year deal to play for Hurricanes and will join his brother Beauden in Wellington.

A 70-year-old bus driver has confirmed he was the man who touched the entertainer "Scarlette" at the centre of the Chiefs' Mad Monday scandal.

An expatriate Kiwi writer who has lived in half a dozen countries says New Zealand culture is uniquely hostile towards women. Katherine

Beauden Barrett has been attempting to convince brother Jordie to join him at the Super Rugby champions.

A Bay of Plenty politician said she felt sorry for Chiefs players who were reprimanded after boozy end-of-season celebrations. Now she says they were "no better than animals".

Next year's Lions tour will attract up to 20,000 fans to New Zealand, boosting tourism spending but putting pressure on accommodation providers.

Stripper says she doesn't want a police inquiry, as new allegations of inappropriate behaviour by players at Mad Monday event are released.

OPINION: What New Zealand Rugby and the Chiefs haven't talked about is their attitude towards women.

There were notable and disturbing absentees at the press conference detailing the Chiefs stripper scandal, writes Chris Rattue.

The Chiefs had a tremendous reputation from a fairytale rise to prominence has a large black cloud hanging over it.

Warren Gatland has been given a stark warning about the institutionalised hostility his Lions squad will face in New Zealand.

He hasn't played union in five years, but code-switching Marika Koroibete has been asked to join the Wallabies.

Former Wallaby Greg Martin has launched an epic rant against the Reds' reported signing of rugby league winger Lachlan Maranta.

A secret review of the much maligned Super Rugby competition has recommended Australia and South Africa axe one team each.

21-year-old Anton Lienert-Brown is the man the All Blacks selectors have chosen to start at No12 in place of the injured Ryan Crotty.

Former NZRU chief executive David Moffett would make some big changes if he was to rebuild Australian rugby.

All Blacks coach Steve Hansen has showed his class by taking the time to wish Wallabies and Brumbies star Christian Lealiifano all

Matt Burke says revelations about a bugging device being found in the team room at the ABs' Sydney hotel is a "turning point in what we thought was a pure game".

Dave Rennie will leave New Zealand rugby at the completion of the 2017 Super Rugby season.

Sponsors of the Chiefs have been sent a memo by the franchise asking them to refrain from leaking any developments to the media.

Tana Umaga's assistants Paul Feeney and Glenn Moore are leaving the Blues. Feeney, a backs coach, and Moore, in charge of the forwards

COMMENT: Beauden Barrett was the lynchpin who directed the Hurricanes to their first Super Rugby crown.

LIVE: Wellington's victorious Hurricane rugby players have paraded through the city.

Beauden Barrett and TJ Perenara have earned the majority of the plaudits in driving the Hurricanes to their maiden Super Rugby championship