Harry Godfrey set for long-awaited return after missing Super season
Hawke’s Bay have named a strong side to tackle Wellington in the opening round of New Zealand’s National Provincial Championsh…
Finn Morton
29 Jul 2026, 17:40
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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
Ioane Moananu secures Super Rugby return to New Zealand on two-year deal
Moananu enjoyed a breakout season with the Crusaders in 2025, starting six of 12 appearances for the club and scoring five tries a…
Ned Lester
21 Jul 2026, 15:58
Former All Blacks coach, Maori ABs captain headline Hurricanes departures
“Bailyn and Tevita, in particular, are half centurions and have made a huge contribution to the team over a number of years. We …
Henry Lee
18 Jul 2026, 22:07
Cam Millar finds new Super Rugby Pacific home after Highlanders exit
Millar has emerged as one of New Zealand's most promising playmakers throughout his four seasons with the Highlanders, and his 85 …
Ned Lester
13 Jul 2026, 18:40
Rising star No.10 among seven offseason departures for Highlanders
The Highlanders have announced their offseason departures following the 2026 season, with a group of seven headlined by rising pla…
Ned Lester
09 Jul 2026, 16:41
Highlanders sign Moana Pasifika No.10 Patrick Pellegrini
The Highlanders have won the race for Tonga's star No.10 Patrick Pellegrini, signing the playmaker on a two-year deal.
Ned Lester
02 Jul 2026, 0:42
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
Three-Test Wallaby returns to Highlanders after Top 14 stint
The Highlanders have announced the signing of Jermaine Ainsley, who has already played 38 games for the club between 2022 and '24,…
Ned Lester
25 Jun 2026, 19:02
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How the Hurricanes rebuilt the roster to produce this masterpiece title
The Hurricanes became Super Rugby champions for the second time in history with the most complete final performance in the competi…
Ben Smith
21 Jun 2026, 16:06
Du’Plessis Kirifi’s take on where this Hurricanes side ranks all-time
"I feel like that was a very hard-earned championship – not just this season but for a few seasons now. We deserved that one aft…
Henry Lee
20 Jun 2026, 18:59
Opinion
The three top performers from the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific final
The Chiefs have become the Buffalo Bills of Super Rugby. Four straight losses in the competition’s Super Bowl, each essentially …
Adam Julian
20 Jun 2026, 17:30
Stephen Donald: 'They left 25 points out there, that's how good they were'
Both Donald, and former Hurricanes fullback Christian Cullen were in disbelief, after the home side obliterated the Chiefs on both…
Henry Lee
20 Jun 2026, 15:55
Clark Laidlaw reacts to Ruben Love's Man of the Match final performance
The Hurricanes are 2026 Super Rugby Pacific champions, and their 25-year-old No.10 is the grand final Man of the Match.
Ned Lester
20 Jun 2026, 4:29
Jono Gibbes reflects on 'devastating' 55-point final defeat
The Super Rugby Pacific final winning margin was the competition's largest since the Bulls' 44-point winning margin over the Chief…
Henry Lee
20 Jun 2026, 3:11
Opinion
Hurricanes player ratings vs Chiefs | 2026 Super Rugby Pacific Grand Final
The Hurricanes have brought an end to their decade-long title drought, claiming the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific crown with a record-b…
Finn Morton
20 Jun 2026, 2:41
