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
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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
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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
Solomon Alaimalo joins Moana Pasifika with renewed ambition
Solomon Alaimalo is back in rugby union after a short stint with the NRL's West Tigers in 2024, and the hot-stepper has returned w…
Ned Lester
31 Jan 2025, 17:56
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
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
Highlanders and Moana Pasifika name teams for pre-season fixture
The very first game of 2024's Super Rugby Pacific pre-season kicks off in Queenstown on Friday (6pm NZT) with a match between the …
Ned Lester
01 Feb 2024, 20:34
Julian Savea finds a new home in Moana Pasifika's 2024 squad
It's been a trying two years for Moana Pasifika, but the team look to turn that around in 2024 with the help of some big additions…
Ned Lester
08 Nov 2023, 17:10
Opinion
Threads, twists and objets trouvés
The deep joy of the Portuguese, the domination of the Irish, the despondency of the Scots and Wallabies; the final Pool round had …
Graham Simmons
10 Oct 2023, 4:11
Opinion
Mick Cleary: 'What price would England supporters give for some swagger'
Steve Borthwick's men are eking out results but their fans worry what will happen when they play one of the tournament's thoroughb…
Mick Cleary
08 Oct 2023, 10:03
'We came here with a goal... be the first Samoa team to beat England'
England entered their match against Samoa in Lille on Saturday knowing they were Pool D winners, but Steve Borthwick will be all t…
Josh Raisey
08 Oct 2023, 9:03
Super sub Danny Care on his England try and win-saving tackle
Veteran scrum-half Danny Care has reflected on his pivotal 14-minute Rugby World Cup cameo off the England bench on Saturday.
Liam Heagney
08 Oct 2023, 1:35
Owen Farrell on his shot clock fiasco; breaking England points record
New all-time England record points scorer Owen Farrell has reacted to his 64th-minute shot clock gaffe in Lille.
Liam Heagney
07 Oct 2023, 14:48
Analysis
Samoa player ratings vs England | Rugby World Cup 2023
Samoa brought their World Cup to an end with comfortably their best performance of the tournament, as they narrowly fell to Englan…
Josh Raisey
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