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French club to 'break the bank' for All Black

The exodus of leading NZ rugby talent is set to continue, according to a report.

Taradale take lead in race for third Maddison Trophy title

Prolific try-scoring loosie Iakopo Mapu scored the match-winner in a 22-17 thriller.

Ultimate showdown: Chiefs to face Crusaders in Super Rugby final

It always seemed likely the Super Rugby Pacific season would end this way.

Super Rugby live: Chiefs heading to final

All the Super Rugby semifinal action between the Chiefs and Brumbies.

'We're not a great team': Emotional MacDonald's parting message to Blues

The Crusaders won the physical and mental battles against the stunned Blues, coach admits.

'Clowns in a minefield': Inside Blues' semifinal implosion

Paul Lewis: The 50-point drubbing is an embarrassing end to Leon MacDonald's Blues tenure.

Liam Napier: Six rookies knocking on the door of All Blacks selection

The All Blacks will reveal their 36-man Rugby Championship squad on Sunday night.

'Doesn't get much worse': Crusaders destroy bumbling Blues in semifinal

Leon MacDonald’s Blues tenure came to a crippling, crushing end.

Worries resolved? Chiefs address 'technical issues' ahead of semifinal

The Chiefs are looking to earn the right to host their first transtasman final since 2013.

Sanzaar's bizarre apology after Aussie boss' false claim on NZME podcast

Sanzaar forced to apologise for comments made on NZME's rugby podcast.

Legal stoush: Women’s premier rugby team kicked out of comp amid conduct breach claims

Premier women's team booted out of the competition for breaches of the code of conduct

How Blues plan to defy Crusaders dominance in semifinal

The Blues are determined to defy history and avoid another burial ground experience.

Interview: Aussie rugby boss opens up on relationship with NZ

Hamish McLennan on a Super Rugby draft and a potentially drastic Rugby Championship move.

Why All Blacks fans should be worried about Wallabies at the World Cup

OPINION: An anxious All Blacks fan looks across the Tasman ahead of the World Cup.

Leading Kaikohe women's rugby team unclear why they were booted out of comp

The players affected are frustrated, upset and contemplating their future involvement.

Crusaders career over? All Blacks legend ruled out of Blues semifinal

The 2023 Super Rugby Pacific season has been a case of déjà vu for Scott Robertson.