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The three top performers from round seven of the Hilux NPC
The openside flanker is the heartbeat of North Harbour, featuring in 45 of their last 49 games.
Adam Julian
13 Sep 2026, 17:41
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Super Round locks in host city and five-match schedule for 2027 return
Super Round will return to Christchurch’s One NZ Stadium next season, with Super Rugby Pacific unveiling the five-match schedule…
Finn Morton
10 Sep 2026, 17:25
The 10 ACT Brumbies debutants named for Super Rugby AUS round one
Australia Under-20 representatives Eli Langi, TJ Talaileva and Ewald Kruger are among the 10 debutants set to suit up for the ACT …
Finn Morton
08 Sep 2026, 21:46
20-year-old prospect to captain Waratahs in Super Rugby AUS opener
Eamon Doyle will captain the NSW Waratahs during Super Rugby AUS, before getting the chance to debut at Super Rugby Pacific level.
Finn Morton
08 Sep 2026, 21:23
Opinion
The three top performers from round six of the Hilux NPC
With 12 tries in six games, he’s only three short of the record for most tries by a player in a single NPC Division I season of …
Adam Julian
06 Sep 2026, 14:30
Opinion
Five current and former SVNS stars to watch in 2026 Super Rugby AUS
RugbyPass breaks down several key players fans should keep an eye on when the competition gets underway on 12th September.
Nick Wasiliev
04 Sep 2026, 15:36
‘Making that kid proud’: Taha Kemara leaves Crusaders to chase Chiefs dream
Taha Kemara used to kick the ball around FMG Stadium Waikato as a Year 7 school student, hoping to one day pull on the Chiefs jers…
Finn Morton
02 Sep 2026, 22:30
Opinion
The four top performers from round five of the Hilux NPC
Northland retained the Ranfurly Shield with a 20-10 win against Tasman that looked like it came out of the other side of a hangove…
Adam Julian
30 Aug 2026, 15:40
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Aussie presence in NPC grows as RA’s high-performance director weighs in
Rugby Database reported on X that there had been 27 Australian-born players in the provincial competition across the opening three…
Finn Morton
26 Aug 2026, 20:50
Opinion
The three top performers from round four of the Hilux NPC
The Log o’ Wood was last played in Whang?rei on September 22, 1979, when North Auckland lost to Auckland 9-3.
Adam Julian
23 Aug 2026, 14:47
‘Inspire the next generation’: Northland end near 50-year Shield wait
Northland have brought an end to a Ranfurly Shield drought that stretches back almost 50 years, leaving players visibly emotional …
Finn Morton
20 Aug 2026, 17:44
All Blacks Sevens star shines as Northland end Ranfurly Shield drought
Northland have won the Ranfurly Shield for the first time since 1979 and claimed their first win in Christchurch since the late 19…
Finn Morton
20 Aug 2026, 2:06
'Not here for a sugar hit': Waratahs expect sustained success from 'proven winner' Cheika
NSW Waratahs staff have been placed on notice to expect a rude awakening when Michael Cheika returns as coach.
AAP
19 Aug 2026, 13:24
Michael Cheika returns to Waratahs more than a decade after title triumph
Michael Cheika has been unveiled as the NSW Waratahs head coach ahead of the 2027 Super Rugby Pacific season.
Finn Morton
18 Aug 2026, 20:57
Announcement imminent of Michael Cheika's rugby union return
Former Wallabies boss Michael Cheika is set for a sensational return to the NSW Waratahs after calling time on his bid to become a…
Neil Fissler
18 Aug 2026, 6:48
Opinion
The four top performers from round three of the Hilux NPC
The third round of the NPC saw some landmark records established and new contenders emerge.
Adam Julian
16 Aug 2026, 23:43
