NPCRugby: Tasman smash OtagoShield fever has gone very cold for Otago, who were belted by wonderful long range strikes from Tasman who won 49-16 in Nelson.06 Sep 09:49 AM
NPCRugby: Southland register first win of the seasonWhen lock Josh Bekhuis crashed over for Southland's second try of tonight's 20-16 victory over Waikato a television commentator joked it was a "try-fest'' for the Stags.06 Sep 08:00 AM
NPCRugby: Canterbury crush Bay of PlentyThere we were, marvelling at such confusion, and suddenly a quick blast of outstanding rugby broke out.05 Sep 09:30 AM
NPCRugby: Steelers target historic doubleThis week could define the season for Counties Manukau.02 Sep 05:30 PM
NPCFranks: I thought we lost Shield gameAll Blacks prop Ben Franks has revealed he thought Hawke's Bay had lost the Ranfurly Shield challenge when the final whistle sounded in Dunedin yesterday.01 Sep 11:30 PM
NPCITM Cup: Auckland look good but not convincingTake a quick look at the ITM Cup ladder and you'd think Auckland had made a convincing start to the season.30 Aug 05:30 PM
NPCRugby: Tasman thrash Counties ManukauCounties Manukau's foray into the premiership division was going to be tough enough anyway.30 Aug 09:30 AM
NPCRugby: Slade sets the tone as Canterbury cut looseCanterbury were said to be preparing for a backlash from a Waikato team on the rebound from losing the Ranfurly Shield; instead the Mooloo men ran into a Colin Slade-inspired ambush tonight.29 Aug 09:23 AM
NPCRugby: Canterbury down MakosCampbell BurnesIn a game full of niggle and characteristic Crusaders cousins' intensity, Canterbury eventually subdued the Tasman Makos at a sunny, but windswept Landsdowne Park in Blenheim.24 Aug 05:30 PM
NPCRugby: Sloppy scrums dominate derbyThey may be neighbours but geographical proximity was the only thing Auckland had in common with North Harbour after easing to a 27-20 victory at Eden Park today.18 Aug 04:26 AM
NPCRugby: Injury to Tupou frustrates UmagaCounties coach Tana Umaga is annoyed at the Crusaders for not acting on Jimmy Tupou's wrist injury.12 Aug 05:30 PM
NPCProvincial rugby season set for kick-offThe ITM Cup gets under way when Counties Manukau host Wellington in Pukekohe on Thursday night.12 Aug 05:30 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Noakes heading for neck surgeryThe Blues' first five-eighths intrigues have taken another turn with Chris Noakes heading for neck surgery.08 Aug 05:30 PM
NPCRugby: Vito stays put to keep All Black dream aliveVictor Vito isn't going anywhere. After being axed from the All Blacks last weekend the Wellington loose forward said he won't head overseas.07 Aug 05:30 PM
NPCRugby: Two tries break Shield droughtEast Coast blindside flanker Brent Ingram yesterday became the first Coast player to score a try in a Ranfurly Shield challenge against Waikato at Ruatoria.30 Jul 05:30 PM
