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Rugby: Cruden propels Turbos past Waikato

First five-eighth Aaron Cruden guided Manawatu to an emphatic 54-20 win over Waikato.

Rugby: Second win for Harbour

North Harbour secured a well-earned 33-26 victory over Northland at North Harbour Stadium in Albany.

Rugby: Steamers blow cold in Auckland

Bay of Plenty have continued to slide out of contention for the premiership finals after losing 25-16 to Auckland.

Livescoring: Saturday rugby

nzherald.co.nz bring livescoring of today's ITM Cup and NRL games.

Wynne Gray: Coddling of McAlister stain on NZ rugby

What a shabby chapter Luke McAlister and the NZ Union have written into this country's rugby history.

Rugby: Eden Park farewell for departing Rokocoko

Joe Rokocoko plays his final game on the ground in blue and white before departing for a new lease of rugby life at French club Bayonne at the end of the ITM Cup.

Rugby: Counties Manukau team to play Hawke's Bay

Rugby: Rampaging No 8 helps Wellington off bottom

Wellington clawed their way off the foot of the premiership rugby table in the battle of the bottom against Southland last night.

Rugby: Waikato leapfrong Taranaki to reach top of table

Waikato comfortably secured their fourth win on the trot defeating Otago 25-10 at Waikato Stadium in Hamilton.

Rugby: Canterbury surge back after battling wind

Canterbury flew home with the aid of a very strong southerly wind to win their ITM Cup match 28-13 over Northland

Livescoring: Sunday rugby

Live updates of today's ITM Cup and NRL games.

Rugby: Cruden steers Turbos past Lions

Rugby: Dagg scores on return to keep Steamers at bay

Hawke's Bay claimed their second Premiership scalp beating Bay of Plenty 32-13 in a bonus-point victory at Rotorua International Stadium.

Rugby: History against Harbour's shield sojourn

Rugby: Second-half rally puts Taranaki on top

Rugby: Taranaki top Premiership ladder

Taranaki have climbed to the top of the ITM Cup Premiership table with a 26-23 victory over Tasman at Yarrow Stadium.