Notoriously tough former All Black is making a return to Eden Park as coach of the Reds.

There's something not quite right with the Highlanders at the moment.

COMMENT: They're divisive figures, yes. But exactly what the bumbling Blues need.

For the Hurricanes, it wasn't always convincing but the result came.

The Reds were merely making up the numbers in front of their home fans.

All the action as the Chiefs took on the Reds.

It's unlikely the Cantabrians imagined beating the Japanese side would be such hard work.

Queensland Reds coach Brad Thorn will not call upon Quade Cooper despite recent poor form.

Did Scott Higginbotham deserve to be sent off following this tackle?

Quade Cooper's stint at Queensland Reds looks to have ended.

Brad Thorn has been confirmed as the new coach of the Reds.

All the action from the Highlanders' clash against the Reds at Forsyth Barr Stadium.

The Reds are hoping to end Australia's Super Rugby nightmare run against Kiwi sides.

The Blues have narrowly beaten the Reds, 34-29 in Apia.

Tries aplenty as the Blues get a win over the Reds in Samoa.

All the action from the clash between the Super Rugby clash between the Chiefs and Reds.

New Zealand's Super Saturday was heading for Scrappy Saturday until a Hurricanes flourish.

Beauden Barrett is a dual threat, who can do four things, according to the Reds coach.

The Queensland Reds could be without star playmaker Quade Cooper for several weeks.

Reds winger Eto Nabuli scored a hat-trick of tries, but it wasn't enough.

Live updates of the Super Rugby clash between the Force and Reds.

Justin Bieber music has been banned from the Western Force gym this week, as players attempt to overcome their bumps and bruises in

Live updates of the Super Rugby opening round clash between the Reds and the Sharks.

Quade Cooper starred on his Queensland return as the Reds thrashed Melbourne 32-13 in a Super Rugby trial match.

Former All Black skills guru Mick Byrne reckons he can turn future Wallaby Taniela Tupou into a top class player.

A clean slate, full pre-season and a backline full of potential has Quade Cooper right where he wants to be.

James Slipper has backed Queensland Reds rookie Taniela Tupou to ambush the Chiefs when he comes off the bench for the first time

Hurricanes went into clash without All Blacks Julian Savea, Cory Jane and Victor Vito and Ardie Savea and Chris Eves after players dropped for breaking curfew.

COMMENT: It is surely obvious that the lineout drive is increasingly at odds with the kind of contest that the game is intended to promote, writes Bryan Gould.