Super RugbyDire first half kills Blues' seasonA dire opening half killed the Blues' season once and for all in Dunedin tonight.18 Apr 09:21 AM
Super RugbyAs it happened: Blues v HighlandersJoin us here for tonight's live blog of the Super Rugby clash between the Highlanders and the Blues.18 Apr 06:40 AM
Super RugbyRetention key if Canes to stay unbeatenTheir most recent outing against the Stormers two weeks ago produced a 25-20 victory but there was collateral damage.17 Apr 05:00 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Cowan admits old team are hotJimmy Cowan is going back to his roots - back to Dunedin to face the team he played for more than 100 times, a team he freely admits are much better now.17 Apr 05:00 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Chiefs crunch CrusadersThe Chiefs easily recovered from the first-half loss of Aaron Cruden to secure a memorable double over the Crusaders in Christchurch tonight.17 Apr 09:28 AM
Super RugbyAs it happened: Crusaders v ChiefsRelive all the action from the Super Rugby clash between the Crusaders and the Chiefs at AMI Stadium in Christchurch.17 Apr 09:26 AM
Super RugbyFirst take: Something wrong with CrusadersSomething's just not right with the Crusaders. They tinker with their combinations, often swapping test men for test men but progress is marginal.17 Apr 09:23 AM
Super RugbyRugby: Sharks deliver kick in the pay cheque for players who get suspendedSharks players who are suspended because of foul play will now be docked their wages.16 Apr 05:00 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Hohneck back on deck for HighlandersHighlanders coach Jamie Joseph is completely satisfied with the condition of prop Josh Hohneck, saying that anyone who can go pig hunting and capture a boar must be all right.16 Apr 05:00 PM
Super RugbyWill Cruden be the last man standing?Aaron Cruden will come up against a pair of mates and rivals when the Chiefs visit the Crusaders.16 Apr 05:00 PM
Super Rugby'He told me to be strong' - Blues fanKees was among 90 youngsters whose names were drawn from a ballot in an exercise in which 10 others received jerseys through the BNZ and team Facebook pages.16 Apr 05:00 PM
Super RugbyMcCaw, Carter bolster Crusaders' chancesCrusaders coach Todd Blackadder is anticipating another "epic battle" in his team's derby with the Chiefs this weekend.15 Apr 05:00 PM
Super RugbySBW/Ngatai combo big worry for hostsThe last time Sonny Bill Williams and Charlie Ngatai started together in midfield, the Chiefs produced their attacking performance of the season.15 Apr 05:00 PM
Super RugbyResults show Canes forwards do the jobThe Waratahs are the next foe to try to take down the undefeated Hurricanes on Saturday at the Cake Tin.15 Apr 05:00 PM
Super RugbyVideo trial to help tackle concussionNew Zealand Rugby wants to ensure last weekend's concussion incident doesn't happen again and believes the key lies in making television footage available to the match-day doctor.15 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionGregor PaulCoaches should err on safety when players take knocksConcussions are not an area where there can be too much of a good thing - better 10 people saying a player might be concussed than no one, writes Gregor Paul.15 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionWynne GrayWynne Gray: Blulanders settling in after hopping sidesCowan, Bekhuis and Woodcock or Naholo, Fekitoa, Aaron Smith, Ash Dixon and Dan Pryor - Wynne Gray wonders, which team got the better deal?15 Apr 02:46 AM
Super RugbyFitzpatrick: Exodus can be a good thingRugby great Sean Fitzpatrick says it's a good thing that some of New Zealand's finest are choosing to play abroad - both for the "phenomenal" money and experience.15 Apr 12:49 AM
OpinionRugby: Time to act on safetyHighlanders prop Josh Hohneck should never have played on after being knocked cold during Saturday night's Super Rugby game vs the Crusaders.15 Apr 12:02 AM
Super RugbyElliot empathy born from personal painHika Elliot is one man who can empathise with the life-changing decision made by Ben Afeaki to quit rugby.14 Apr 05:00 PM
All BlacksDeparture adds to coach's headacheColin Slade's decision to play overseas next year has just made Todd Blackadder's rebuilding job at the Crusaders in 2016 a whole lot tougher.14 Apr 05:00 PM
Super RugbyFrench lure strong for NaholoThe Highlanders made a big pitch to keep star winger Waisake Naholo but he had all-but signed a deal to go to France before the season had even kicked off.14 Apr 05:00 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Braid's concussion blow for BluesLuke Braid is another concussion casualty for the Blues and will miss Saturday's match against the Highlanders in Dunedin.14 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionWynne GrayCheika affair excuses don't add up, SanzarSanzar was satisfied there was no malice in the conversation and felt Michael Cheika's approach did not amount to misconduct, writes Wynne Gray. If that's so, the questions will multiply.13 Apr 09:38 PM
All BlacksColin Slade's $700k gigCrusaders pivot Colin Slade has signed a three-year contract with French club Pau, where he will earn about $700,000 a season.13 Apr 06:16 PM
Super RugbyRefreshed Chiefs are ready for CrusadersThe Chiefs have emerged from the bye in rude health and ready for another "brutal" battle with the Crusaders.13 Apr 05:00 PM