Highlanders wing re-injured the leg which almost cost him his World Cup dream and for which he sought traditional healing in his native Fiji.

Aussie media talk up "Tongan Thor" as their next rugby sensation after his debut for the Reds.

The best and worst from the opening week of Super Rugby.

Determination and patience are qualities Blues coach Tana Umaga liked most about his side's opening Super rugby victory.

Rugby is underway, and it's time to jump the gun with the Super Rugby round one awards.

Japan's Super Rugby franchise might struggle on the field during their debut season, but they are making waves off it after their mascot was unveiled.

I'm confused about how the competition works, writes Christian Cullen, and following rugby is part of my job.

Comparing the best-paid players in the game now with those of five years ago shows how much richer the game has become.

Live updates of the opening round Super Rugby clash between the Kings and Sharks.

Live updates of the opening round Super Rugby clash between the Force and Rebels in Perth.

In a thumping contest that had a bit of everything, the Chiefs came away with a vital win.

The kind thing to do would be for Sanzar to raise the white flag on behalf of the Sunwolves and pull the pin after one outing, writes Gregor Paul.

Live updates of the opening round Super Rugby clash between the Cheetahs and Jaguares in Bloemfontein.

Last night, the 2016 rugby season kicked off, just two days after test cricket's summer ended.

Everyone would have settled for a decent performance from the Blues on opening night - but they gave more than anyone expected, writes Gregor Paul.

Live updates of the Blues taking on the Highlanders in the Super Rugby opener for 2016.

Live updates of the opening round Super Rugby clash between the Hurricanes and Brumbies in Canberra.

New coach Tana Umaga was pinching himself as his side fought back for a sensational win.

We're all heading into the unknown with the revamped Super Rugby competition and that uncertainty extends to most of the Kiwi sides.

The Brumbies will return to the winner's circle after more than a decade.