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Dan Carter's taking off ... but home is where the sludge is
The All Black superstar says he will not be forced out by Christchurch's earthquakes.

Rugby: Hit or miss Blues in playoffs at last
Home match possible next weekend after win over Highlanders in difficult conditions.

Dylan Cleaver: Foster in AB frame
With his time at the Chiefs running out, an All Black role is an intriguing possibility for Ian Foster.

The stats don't lie: Week 18 preview
Which teams hold the statistical advantage heading into the round 18 match-ups? Stats guru Tracey Nelson crunches the numbers.

Super 15 playoffs: What happens next
Seven teams will fight over six playoff spots in the final round of the Super 15. What are the playoff permutations?

Rugby: McAlister confirms move to France
Blues midfield back Luke McAlister today confirmed he has officially signed a three-year deal with French club, Toulouse.

Super 15 insider: Expert picks, round 18 previews
Dylan Cleaver breaks down the final round of the Super 15 regular season. How will the playoff spots play out?

Rugby: Seven join Foster in final bow as Chiefs
The curtain drops on the Ian Foster era in Hamilton tomorrow night and when it is raised again, the Chiefs will be close to unrecognisable.

Rugby players fly privately as airline passengers wait and hope
A Super rugby team will today travel to Wellington on a private DC-3 because of the volcanic ash cloud.

Rugby: Friend or foe? It all depends on the jersey colour
They wear the No 6 jersey and are near certainties for the All Blacks. But tonight they duel at Eden Park...

Rugby: Games to go ahead as teams get flights
Richie McCaw has used his connections to secure a flight and ensure the Crusaders get to Wellington on time for Saturday's clash.

Rugby: SBW out of Hurricanes clash
Crusaders' second five-eighths Sonny Bill Williams will not face his All Blacks rival Ma'a Nonu on Saturday night.

Rugby: Smylie to start crunch match for the Blues
Blues halfback Chris Smylie will make his first Super 15 start this season in tomorrow's must-win meeting with the Highlanders.

Rugby: Smith aims to go out with a bang
Highlanders fullback Ben Smith has raised more than a few eyebrows during the Super 15 rugby competition.

Rugby: O'Connor leaves Force for Rebels
Australian rugby sensation James O'Connor has quit the Force to join the Melbourne Rebels for the 2012 Super Rugby season.

Rugby: Caleb Ralph back in Super rugby
Former All Blacks winger Caleb Ralph is a shock inclusion in the Reds' 23-man squad for Saturday's match against the Chiefs.

Rugby: Blues make two injury-related changes
The Blues today made two injury-related changes to their starting side for their final regular season Super 15 match.