Ex-U20 star to debut as Blues rotate squad for Moana Pasifika
Blues head coach Vern Cotter has handed an opportunity to one of the club's promising new recruits, recent New Zealand U20 star Ma…
Ned Lester
10 Mar 2026, 22:00
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Opinion
Super Rugby Pacific performers of the week for round 4
Proctor joined Kini Naholo as a Hurricane to score a hat-trick against the Waratahs, who sorely missed their Wallabies centre Jose…
Adam Julian
07 Mar 2026, 17:11
Blues out-wrestle Crusaders in 80-minute Eden Park grind
One of Super Rugby Pacific's most flavourful rivalries graced the Eden Park field on Saturday evening of round 4, and the reigning…
Ned Lester
07 Mar 2026, 1:58
Interview
What motivates All Blacks newbie Christian Lio-Willie
When Christian Lio-Willie takes the field for the Crusaders against the Blues in their blockbuster Super Rugby Pacific match at Ed…
Adam Julian
05 Mar 2026, 19:51
Beauden Barrett back for Blues as All Blacks Sevens wing earns first start
Beauden Barrett is in line for a season debut off the bench for the Blues when they host the Crusaders at Eden Park on Saturday ni…
Ned Lester
04 Mar 2026, 20:21
Analysis
The wave of mid-tier players being snapped up by overseas clubs is hurting New Zealand
Dalton Papali'i's move to Castres is a major blow to the Blues but shows how active the market is for fringe All Blacks players
Gregor Paul
27 Feb 2026, 9:35
Interview
Finally fit Braydon Iose shows what Hurricanes have been missing
Iose in full flight is a formidable prospect. The longtime Manawatu captain has played 55 games for his province in the NPC and ha…
Adam Julian
25 Feb 2026, 17:15
All Black lock returns after concussion for Blues against Brumbies
Cotter has once again named an unchanged backline for the third straight week, opting for consistency against the high-flying Brum…
Henry Lee
24 Feb 2026, 21:00
Ex-All Blacks united on biggest loss amid mounting departures
New Zealand Rugby is used to player exoduses around Rugby World Cup time, but the volume of departures announced to begin 2026 has…
Ned Lester
23 Feb 2026, 19:09
Opinion
Dalton Papalii's departure does hurt the All Blacks and this is why
Losing Papalii is another loose forward now ineligible for the All Blacks due to NZR's eligibility rules. The Blues openside joins…
Ben Smith
18 Feb 2026, 15:36
All Blacks prop shifted to bench for Blues’ clash with Western Force
The backline remains unchanged for the round two fixture, as Stephen Perofeta gets another chance in the No.10 jersey with Beauden…
Henry Lee
17 Feb 2026, 21:00
Ofa Tu’ungafasi and Stephen Perofeta return for Blues' season-opener
Nearly 10 months after suffering a serious neck injury, All Black Ofa Tu'ungafasi has been named for a return to the rugby field i…
Ned Lester
10 Feb 2026, 21:01
RugbyPass' Top 50 Players for Super Rugby Pacific 2026: 40-31
To celebrate the launch of the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific season, RugbyPass has put together the inaugural top 50 list to predict th…
Ben Smith
10 Feb 2026, 14:42
Opinion
RugbyPass' Top 50 Players for Super Rugby Pacific 2026: 50-41
To celebrate the launch of the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific season, RugbyPass has put together the inaugural top 50 list to predict th…
Ben Smith
09 Feb 2026, 18:18
Newcastle close in on full squad of new recruits with latest addition
Saracens centre/wing Brandon Jackson becomes the Red Bulls' 17th new signing after agreeing to move north.
Jon Newcombe
03 Feb 2026, 4:06
Former Aussie Rules player Max Hicks signs for Newcastle Red Bulls
As first revealed in Fissler Confidential earlier this month, Perpignan’s Max Hicks will join Newcastle Red Bulls in the summer,…
Jon Newcombe
28 Jan 2026, 4:50
