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The stats don't lie: Blues v Crusaders
Stats guru Tracey Nelson looks at the numbers of the Blues' opening Super 15 win over the Crusaders.
Rugby: Gutsy Blues inspire big dreams
The revamped Eden Park was treated to a Blues performance last night that suggests their future is equally upbeat.
Rugby: Blues revival stuns Crusaders
A gutsy decision by inspirational skipper Keven Mealamu capped a dramatic comeback as the Blues beat the Crusaders 24-22 in a Super 15 rugby match in Auckland tonight.
Rugby: Formidable lineups in Eden Park opener
The duel between the No 7s will be one of many features in a warmly-anticipated Super 15 opening-round clash tomorrow.
Rugby: Three brothers to start for Crusaders
The Crusaders will feature three brothers in their line-up when they face the Blues in the opening round of the Super 15 in Auckland on Saturday.
Rugby: 'It's just a sore foot' says McCaw
All Blacks captain Richie McCaw is unfazed by an injury that has sent many a rugby heart into overdrive.
Rugby: Dagg on track for opener
Israel Dagg is on the mend from a long term thigh injury which kept him out of the All Blacks end of year tour.
Rugby: Sonny Bill still a chance for opener
Sonny Bill Williams may still be a chance to play in the Crusaders' first Super 15 match against the Blues.
Rugby: SBW explains himself over injury
Sonny Bill Williams says his leg injury won't be made any worse from his upcoming boxing bout.
Rugby: Blackadder approves of the Mundine connection
Crusaders coach Todd Blackadder backs Sonny Bill Williams' move to enter the boxing ring next month.
Rugby: Williams in line for season start
Estimates from the Blues suggest damaged lock Ali Williams could be ready to start the new Super Rugby series.
All Blacks: Sonny Bill the flanker?
All Blacks' assistant coach Wayne Smith has suggested Sonny Bill Williams could spend some time on the side of the scrum in the future.
ITM Cup final: Maitland relishes school reunion
Sean Maitland has been a shrewd investment for Canterbury.