Opinion
Five emerging players to watch this NPC season
The 50th NPC sees Canterbury enter 2026 as champions with a roster that suggests it could repeat. There are 11 Super Rugby winners…
Adam Julian
30 Jul 2026, 19:36
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Richie Mo'unga: 'It's been on my mind, what the comeback would look like'
Richie Mo'unga says he's prepared for every scenario as he chases an All Blacks recall after three seasons in Japan.
Ned Lester
30 Jul 2026, 17:06
James Ramm among 10 Western Force players bound for NZ’s NPC
Wallabies hopeful James Ramm will play for New Zealand side Northland during the 2026 National Provincial Championship.
Finn Morton
29 Jul 2026, 22:03
Olympic medallists headline stacked All Blacks Sevens contingent in NPC
More than a dozen current and former All Blacks Sevens representatives will feature in the opening round of the 2026 NPC season.
Finn Morton
29 Jul 2026, 20:19
Richie Mo'unga named on Canterbury bench for NPC return
Returning All Blacks star Richie Mo'unga will be eased back into NPC rugby off the bench as the headliner of the first team naming…
Ned Lester
28 Jul 2026, 22:48
Interview
Cohen Norrie: 'I’ve always dreamed of playing for Auckland'
“Personally, I’ve always dreamed of playing for Auckland. Having the opportunity to become a fulltime rugby player was a huge …
Adam Julian
27 Jul 2026, 22:37
New NRL outfit lure back Zac Lomax but miss out on Aussie rugby union ace
Zac Lomax has vowed that the PNG Chiefs will shock the NRL when they enter the competition in 2028 after penning a three-year cont…
Neil Fissler
27 Jul 2026, 6:44
Super Rugby Pacific ditches lucky loser in new format with more games
Super Rugby Pacific has announced key changes to the 2027 season and playoff format, adjusting to the absence of Moana Pasifika an…
Ned Lester
30 Jun 2026, 18:50
Western Force lure Chiefs prop Reuben O’Neill to Perth
The Western Force have added front-row depth in the form of Chiefs 51-cap Chiefs prop Reuben O'Neill.
Ned Lester
24 Jun 2026, 21:09
Force land aspiring Aussie playmaker as Reds sign another Wallaby lock
Welsh club Ospreys have continued to raid Australian talent, while an emerging playmaker will head west to escape a Super Rugby Pa…
AAP
17 Jun 2026, 20:58
Seven Wallabies, five All Blacks named in Super Rugby Pacific Team of the Year
Super Rugby Pacific has named its inaugural Team of the Year, headlined by Player of the Year (POTY) Quinn Tupaea and the man who …
Ned Lester
17 Jun 2026, 16:34
Another SVNS star heads west as Force land rising star Aden Ekanayake
Another product of the Australia Sevens program has signed with the Western Force ahead of the 2027 Super Rugby Pacific season.
Finn Morton
16 Jun 2026, 16:53
Rising star re-signs with Force after Super Rugby Pacific breakthrough
Australia Under-20s international Boston Fakafanua has re-signed with the Western Force for another two seasons.
Finn Morton
15 Jun 2026, 16:40
Opinion
Grading every Australian Super Rugby team's 2026 season
At the end of Super Rugby Pacific 2026, the results, the way the season ended for the Aussie sides, and the lack of Aussie sides p…
John Ferguson
10 Jun 2026, 18:04
Super Round impact report finds event doubled expected visitor spend
Christchurch reaped the rewards of bringing Super Round to New Zealand for the first time, with an economic impact report finding …
Ned Lester
09 Jun 2026, 19:30
Opinion
The six performers of the week from Super Rugby Pacific qualifying finals
The Hurricanes extended their home winning run against Australian teams to 23 consecutive matches. This sequence began right after…
Adam Julian
07 Jun 2026, 14:23
