Chiefs announce shock departure of All Black Samipeni Finau
An All Black since 2023, the bruising blindside flanker played 75 games for the Chiefs, 33 for Waikato and 12 for the national tea…
Ned Lester
30 Jun 2026, 20:00
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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
Opinion
Five must-watch Nations Cup matches as an All Black dons new colours
The inaugural Nations Cup kicks off this Saturday with 12 teams involved in what is expected to be an exhilarating and dramatic ra…
Francisco Isaac
30 Jun 2026, 5:14
EPCR announce significant rule changes to Champions Cup and Challenge Cup
European Professional Club Rugby (EPCR) have announced a couple of major changes to the rules of the Investec Champions Cup and Ch…
Jon Newcombe
30 Jun 2026, 1:34
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
Canada call up six uncapped players for Nations Cup
Canada head coach Stephen Meehan has named his 32-man squad for next month's Nations Cup, with a blend of experienced internationa…
Josh Raisey
24 Jun 2026, 3:53
'Brutality': Chiefs left dumbfounded by Super Rugby Pacific final capitulation
The Chiefs finals heartbreak continued for the fourth consecutive year, but this time it was a new type of dejection as they conce…
Ben Smith
20 Jun 2026, 20:31
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
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
Opinion
Hurricanes vs Chiefs takes: D-Mac overcooked it, Jordie way better
The Chiefs flamed out in Wellington for their fourth consecutive Super Rugby Pacific Grand Final loss as the Hurricanes put on a d…
Ben Smith
20 Jun 2026, 2:25
Opinion
Chiefs player ratings vs Hurricanes | 2026 Super Rugby Pacific grand final
Wellington's reputation as 'The Windy City' certainly wasn't harmed in the making of this match, but 34,500 fans braved the howlin…
Ned Lester
20 Jun 2026, 1:59
Hurricanes end decade-long wait with resounding 55-point final win over Chiefs
It was a demolition job of the Hamilton-based Super Rugby Pacific franchise, who have now lost their fourth-straight final, and fi…
Henry Lee
20 Jun 2026, 1:53
Damian McKenzie on why this final will be different for Chiefs
Damian McKenzie says his Chiefs team are ready to put their poor record in final games this decade behind them, with a "new group"…
Ned Lester
19 Jun 2026, 20:21
