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Phil Gifford: Is Hoskins Sotutu doing enough for an All Blacks return?
OPINION: The Blues No 8's form is symptomatic of his side's struggles.

Ranking NZ rugby’s 30 most influential power brokers
Gregor Paul reflects on who are the real movers and shakers in New Zealand rugby.

Phil Gifford: Forget the bomb squad, Crusaders prove rugby should be beautiful
OPINION: There were tight derby matches and a spectacular blow-out.

Fantasy Super Rugby: What if scores counted towards All Blacks selection?
OPINION: Struggling to pick your fantasy team this week? We're here to (try to) help.

‘He’s not picked’: All Blacks prop loses spot as Hurricanes get reinforcements
'They need to build into their season, starting now,' says coach Clark Laidlaw.

Phil Gifford: The new faces that could redefine the All Blacks
OPINION: Du’Plessis Kirifi’s hard work might earn him a spot in the All Blacks.

Super Rugby team lists: Changes aplenty ahead of round five clashes
All the ins and outs ahead of the fifth round of the Super Rugby Pacific season.

Full Super Rugby draw and results for 2025
All you need to know for the Super Rugby campaign

‘What the competition needs’: Is Kiwi Super Rugby dominance fading?
Australian and Pacific sides have clearly caught up to their Kiwi counterparts.

Super Rugby team lists: Barrett back at 10 for Blues
All the ins and outs ahead of the fourth round of the Super Rugby Pacific season.

Paul Lewis: Super Rugby draft system needed to save Moana Pasifika, Fijian Drua
OPINION: An American-style draft is the innovation Super Rugby needs.

‘Wasn’t just about colours': How Super Rugby’s Marvel-inspired jerseys were devised
The jerseys were designed with the teams to 'reflect their Marvel aesthetic'.

Super Rugby sides reveal new Marvel-inspired strips
New Zealand Super Rugby sides are going full Super Hero mode.

Phil Gifford: Why New Zealand rugby needs the Blues to be great
OPINION: Last year's champions need to rise for good of the game.

Fantasy Super Rugby: McReight place, McReight time
OPINION: Struggling to pick your fantasy team this week? We're here to (try to) help.

Super Rugby team lists: Chiefs lose another to season-ending injury
All the ins and outs ahead of the third round of the Super Rugby Pacific season.

Paul Lewis: The decisions that led to Blues' most embarrassing loss
OPINION: There was a whiff of complacency, almost arrogance, about the Blues.

Phil Gifford: Have the Highlanders found the new Ma'a Nonu?
OPINION: Seven talking points from week two of Super Rugby Pacific.

Highlanders survive red card, hold on for famous victory as Blues kept winless
Jamie Joseph’s men sealed one of their great wins to stun the 2024 champions.

Highlanders hold on for famous victory, Blues kept winless to start title defence
All the action from the Super Rugby Pacific clash between the Highlanders and Blues.

Phil Gifford: We will know this week whether the Crusaders are back
OPINION: Six talking points heading into the second round of Super Rugby Pacific.