Beauden Barrett returns to Blues' starting XV to face Hurricanes
The Blues have made some significant changes to their matchday 23 to face the Hurricanes at Eden Park this weekend, with Beauden B…
Ned Lester
12 May 2026, 21:12
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Crusaders rookie Kurtis MacDonald handed four-game ban for dangerous play
Kurtis MacDonald will miss the remaining two games of the Crusaders' regular season and the beginning of any potential playoff inv…
Ned Lester
12 May 2026, 20:18
'Let’s be very, very careful': Doubts persist over Leicester Fainga'anuku's long-term future at No.7
Fainga'anuku showed his full range of skills in the victory over the Blues, using his kicking game for not one but two try assists…
Ben Smith
11 May 2026, 14:45
Reports: 6-Test All Black playmaker set to sign Japan deal
Sport Nation NZ and The New Zealand Herald have published reports suggesting Perofeta is poised to leave the country for Japan a…
Henry Lee
10 May 2026, 16:22
Opinion
Aussie Super Rugby takes: Wallabies selections, Brumbies not out of the woods
Lomax is unique, and there is nothing better in the world of elite sport than being something others can’t replicate or plan for…
John Ferguson
10 May 2026, 14:33
Opinion
The five performers of the week from Super Rugby Pacific round thirteen
Lineout superiority was a massive part of the Crusaders' success, winning all 20 throws and stealing four of the Blues' 14. With 1…
Adam Julian
09 May 2026, 17:32
Patrick Tuipulotu delivers blunt Blues assessment after Crusaders defeat
Blues captain Patrick Tuipulotu has delivered a brutal assessment of the team’s performance against the Crusaders in Christchurc…
Finn Morton
08 May 2026, 21:26
‘He can do it all’: Havili reacts to another Fainga’anuku masterclass
Crusaders captain David Havili has praised the game-breaking ability of hybrid talent Leicester Fainga’anuku.
Finn Morton
08 May 2026, 20:39
Opinion
Crusaders vs Blues takes: The fairy tale first, what can't he do?
One of Super Rugby's most famous rivalries took centre stage in front of a sold-out crowd at Te Kaha in Christchurch to kick off r…
Ned Lester
08 May 2026, 2:13
Fainga’anuku stars as Crusaders hold on for statement win over Blues
Milestone man George Bower crashed over for his first Super Rugby career try as the Crusaders beat the Blues in Christchurch.
Finn Morton
08 May 2026, 1:54
'Squeaky moments' casting doubt over Scott Barrett's Crusaders return
A non-playing sabbatical isn't the only thing keeping All Blacks captain Scott Barrett on the sidelines in 2026, with Crusaders he…
Ned Lester
06 May 2026, 23:34
Crusaders would be 'stupid' to not try sign Ardie Savea says former club veteran
With Moana Pasifika set to disband after the 2026 season, the next playing destination in New Zealand for Ardie Savea has been a h…
Ben Smith
06 May 2026, 14:47
Opinion
‘Hurricanes may end up champions, but they might be the symbol of why Super Rugby needs a radical overhaul’
With clubs losing money, NZR must decide whether it’s ready to make a dramatic change to Super Rugby’s ownership structure.
Gregor Paul
06 May 2026, 8:53
Sevu Reece returns for Crusaders against Blues as prop notches 100
Super Rugby's all-time leading try-scorer has returned to the Crusaders' starting XV after a two-week absence and is set to run ou…
Ned Lester
05 May 2026, 22:22
Beauden Barrett remains on bench for Blues against Crusaders
Christchurch's new stadium awaits its second Crusaders home game this week, and its first New Zealand derby as the Blues come to t…
Ned Lester
05 May 2026, 21:22
Interview
Anton Segner: 'The All Blacks were the first team I fell in love with'
Segner earned three straight man-of-the-match awards for the Blues in games against Fijian Drua (40-15), Hurricanes (19-42), and H…
Adam Julian
02 May 2026, 16:33
