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All Blacks star returns from long-term injury for Super Rugby final

After just two games at club level, the Crusaders midfielder returns to for the final.

Chief No 344 Gideon Wrampling

Gideon Wrampling was one of the Chiefs six debutants against the Blues on May 1.

From unknown to crucial: The rise of Crusaders prop George Bower

Scott Robertson had to ask who George Bower was when Jason Ryan suggested signing him.

Auckland exodus begins: All Blacks star joins rival team

Auckland's predicted All Blacks exodus has begun.

Super Rugby Aotearoa awards: Who was this season's MVP?

The Herald's end of season awards for Super Rugby Aotearoa.

'I am struggling': Black Ferns star's desperate plea after historic clash

After playing in the historic women's Super Rugby game, Alley was brought back to reality.

Focus Sport: Chiefs and Crusaders ready for the final battle

Chiefs and Crusaders get set to go head-to-head in Sky Super Rugby Aotearoa final. Video / Supplied

Gregor Paul: Proof that NZ Rugby doesn't need Silver Lake to flourish

Opinion: Plenty to suggest NZ Rugby doing just fine without US tech giant's millions.

Perenara 'close to signing': The SBW intel that hints at ABs star's future

Roosters star reveals conversation with SBW that hints at TJ Perenara's All Blacks future.

Blues pile on late points to end Aotearoa season

The only surprise is it took the Blues so long to put the game beyond doubt.

Super Rugby Aotearoa live: Blues end Chiefs' winning streak

Follow the action live as the Blues host the Chiefs at Eden Park.

Chiefs upstage Blues in historic women's Super Rugby clash

It was an historic contest featuring seven tries, big hits and plenty of feeling.

Paul Lewis: The ugly truth behind Silver Lake negotiations

OPINON: One thing is becoming clear as NZR and the Players' Association remain deadlocked.

Women's Super Rugby as it happened: Blues v Chiefs

All the action between the Blues and Chiefs women's squads.

'Incredibly disappointing': Ireland cancel rugby tour of Fiji

Fiji's main cities went into lockdown last weekend amid an outbreak of Covid-19.

D'Arcy Waldegrave: Silver Lake myths and murky narratives are helping no one

Opinion: NZR must ask themselves how this came to pass on their watch.

Hurricanes produce frantic finish to Aotearoa campaign

The two teams played an at-times chaotic contest.

As it happened: Hurricanes end Super Rugby Aotearoa on a high note

All the action between the Hurricanes and Highlanders.