Many rugby fans have been hyperventilating over the large number of injuries affecting All Blacks in World Cup year. Michael Brown looks at whether injuries are more prevalent in today's game.

Cruden kicked a last-minute penalty to snatch a 28-26 win over the Queensland Reds.

Saturday night footy at nzherald.co.nz brings you live scoring of the tonight's NRL and Super Rugby matches.

Your betting guide to all the rugby action over the next three days.

Stats guru Tracey Nelson crunches the numbers ahead of this week's Super 15 action.

Stats guru Tracey Nelson breaks down the numbers from week 10 of the Super 15.

At the halfway point of the competition stats guru Tracey Nelson takes a look at the names leading the numbers for the New Zealand teams.

Crusaders' second five-eighth Sonny Bill Williams has been an off-load machine so far this season. Just how many has he dished out?

Taranaki teenager Beauden Barrett is in line to make his debut for the Hurricanes.

Herald rugby writer Dylan Cleaver breaks down the seven Super 15 matches taking place over the next three days.

Piri Weepu emerged from a media scrum having announced his comeback to rugby and promptly headed back to the gym.

Cory Jane is set to miss the Hurricanes' Super 15 match against the Brumbies due to the imminent birth of his third child.

Hurricanes prop Neemia Tialata has rubbished claims of a split between the players and coach Mark Hammett.

Hurricanes coach Mark Hammett and captain Andrew Hore are talking tough ahead of their crucial Super 15 against the Bulls.

Frustrated Hurricanes coach Mark Hammett has put the acid on his Super 15 squad to justify their reputations.

Mark Hammett must be wondering what he has let himself in for.

It has been a topsy-turvy six months for Hurricanes' first five-eighths Daniel Kirkpatrick.