Samoan international James Lay to retire at end of NPC season
Moane Pasifika and North Harbour prop James Lay has announced he will retire from all rugby at the end of the NPC season.
Jon Newcombe
10 Sep 2025, 6:44
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Ardie Savea returns, Kyren Taumoefolau ruled out for Moana Pasifika
Captain Ardie Savea has been named to return for Moana Pasifika's round seven clash with the Crusaders, having overcome a hamstrin…
Ned Lester
26 Mar 2025, 16:44
All Black Ardie Savea ruled out of Moana Pasifika’s clash with Chiefs
All Blacks backrower Ardie Savea will miss Moana Pasifika’s round six Super Rugby Pacific clash with the Chiefs in Pukekohe.
Finn Morton
19 Mar 2025, 19:41
Two potential debutants named for Ardie Savea's Moana Pasifika home debut
Moana Pasifika host the Highlanders in their first home game of the 2025 season this weekend and look set to welcome two new faces…
Ned Lester
25 Feb 2025, 22:16
Moana Pasifika name team eager to bounce back against Reds
Fresh off a devastating round one last-minute loss to the Western Force, Moana Pasifika have backed the same team to get a better …
Ned Lester
18 Feb 2025, 22:11
'Unanimous' vote sees Ardie Savea named Moana Pasifika captain
Moana Pasifika have a new captain in All Blacks superstar Ardie Savea, their new recruit from the Hurricanes.
Ned Lester
03 Feb 2025, 14:48
Highlanders leave it late against Moana Pasifika in Super Rugby pre-season
A small but good crowd showed up on a sunny Friday afternoon and was treated to some running rugby from the two teams, trying to i…
Henry Lee
31 Jan 2025, 14:50
Moana Pasifika unveil supercharged 2025 squad
Moana Pasifika are set for a big 2025 season, with star power injected into the mix in the form of reigning World Rugby Player of …
Ned Lester
11 Nov 2024, 18:34
Seilala Mapusua has secured new job eight months after Samoa exit
Despite coming within a whisker of ambushing England in their final pool match in Lille at Rugby World Cup 2023, Mapusua learned t…
Liam Heagney
05 Nov 2024, 12:40
Moana Pasifika hope to ‘make our people proud’ on historic gameday in Tonga
Captain Sione Havili Talitui has stated that Moana Pasifika are motivated to “make our people proud” this weekend.
Finn Morton
01 May 2024, 1:57
Moana Pasifika back cohesion in battle of the Pacific
Moana Pasifika have trusted their winning formula for the battle of the Pacific in Fiji this week, naming an identical starting XV…
Ned Lester
24 Apr 2024, 0:28
Ex-Whangarei Boys High School 1st XV captain set for Super homecoming
Former Whangarei Boys High School First XV captain Allan Craig will play his first Super Rugby Pacific match in the city on Friday…
Finn Morton
10 Apr 2024, 0:27
Tana Umaga set for milestone as rookie earns start for Moana Pasifika
It's a special week for coach Tana Umaga who will lead the team into his 50th Super Rugby Pacific game as a head coach.
Ned Lester
12 Mar 2024, 23:49
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Super Rugby Pacific 2024: Blues and Chiefs to fight for title, Moana to three-peat
Which team will win the Super Rugby Pacific 2024 title and who will finish with the wooden spoon?
Ben Smith
21 Feb 2024, 17:57
Ex-All Black Julian Savea one of 10 potential debutants for Moana Pasifika
Julian Savea will start at inside centre for Moana Pasifika as one of 10 club debutants to take on the Highlanders in their season…
Finn Morton
20 Feb 2024, 22:38
All Black props rated hardest hitters in Super Rugby Pacific
The Super Rugby Pacific captains have given up their first-hand knowledge on the hardest hitters in the competition with a handful…
Ben Smith
13 Feb 2024, 18:44
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