NPCRugby: Mooloos rebound to get by HarbourWaikato won an ugly, but priceless victory just three days after Taranaki wiped the mat with them.30 Aug 09:50 AM
NPCRugby: Ranfurly Shield returns to NapierCounties Manukau enjoyed their six-game, 12-month tenure, but had to cede to a superior, hungry Hawke's Bay outfit before a crowd of around 6500 in Pukekohe.30 Aug 04:22 AM
New ZealandUnions pay for AB stars to playIt's not just rugby fans who have to pay to get close to the All Blacks - these days their own provincial sides are forking out to have them in the team.29 Aug 11:38 PM
NPCRugby: Stowers prepares for Hawkes Bay reprisalRevenge is in the air. So says Counties Manukau wing Sherwin Stowers as he contemplates how Hawkes Bay might approach their work in this afternoon's Ranfurly Shield clash at Pukekohe.29 Aug 05:00 PM
NPCITM Cup: Manawatu upset Wellington at Cake TinJust when you thought it couldn’t get any worse for Wellington, it has.29 Aug 09:32 AM
NPCITM Cup: Defending champions rumble onThere won't be many more lopsided affairs on paper in this year's ITM Cup than Canterbury hosting Northland and for the opening quarter of last night's contest, the Taniwha held their own.28 Aug 05:00 PM
All BlacksABs suiting up to do battle for ITM sidesAs many as 10 current All Black squad members could appear in the ITM Cup over the next few days.25 Aug 05:00 PM
All BlacksRugby: Williams put on fast trackNew Zealand Rugby yesterday confirmed that Sonny Bill Williams will be given a special exemption to fast-track his way into the All Blacks' end-of-year tour.25 Aug 05:00 PM
NPCRugby: Otago to provide tough shield test for CountiesCounties Manukau are steeling themselves for their first stern Ranfurly Shield defence of the season in Pukekohe this afternoon.22 Aug 05:00 PM
NPCITM Cup: Southland topple HarbourIt’s two games and two wins for Southland. After easing past Bay of Plenty last week, the Stags kept their ITM Cup campaign rolling with a 25-21 victory over North Harbour in Albany tonight.21 Aug 09:38 AM
NPCRugby: Southland fend off Bay of PlentySouthland saved the best until last to fend off Bay of Plenty by 34 - 23 in Invercargill.15 Aug 09:20 AM
NPCRugby: The day the dream endedStaring at the changing room floor of Invercargill's Rugby Park, trying to keep the nausea at bay, Shane Cleaver knew the day wasn't going to end well.08 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionScotty Stevenson: Be thankful for rugby the way it used to beNature abhors a vacuum and so does a genuine rugby fan, so we shall use this rugby-free weekend to recharge the batteries and to prepare for the ITM Cup.07 Aug 09:30 PM
NPCITM Cup unions in $3m surplusProvincial rugby is in solid financial health, the latest audit of the 14 ITM Cup unions shows.07 Aug 05:00 PM
NPCRugby: Jackson's crew realistic semis chanceNorth Harbour are aiming for the ITM Championship semifinals this season and that looks a realistic goal when you examine their squad.28 Jul 05:00 PM
NPCAuckland rugby looks at moveThe Auckland Rugby Union is looking at the possibility of shifting their ITM Cup home games away from Eden Park as paltry crowds hit them financially.14 Jul 05:00 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Braid out for ITM campaignLoose forward Luke Braid will see out the Blues' season and then go under the knife, possibly on both his shoulders, which have troubled him the last two years.23 Jun 05:00 PM
NPCRugby: We'll finish tournament on a high, vows MoliThe past 12 months have been heady ones in the rugby life of Atu Moli.18 Jun 05:00 PM
NPCSonny Bill signs with Counties ManukauFormer All Black Sonny Bill Williams has signed a two-year deal with the Counties Manukau Steelers.15 Jun 06:26 PM
