Super RugbyWhy does Auckland have a rugby problem?Auckland has a stunning talent base. And the city hosts a chronically underachieving, exasperatingly erratic Super Rugby side. Why?20 May 06:22 PM
EditorialEditorial: Auckland's rugby needs quick cure for the bluesThese days Auckland is more like a graveyard for potential All Blacks. They seem to do better in any other franchise.20 May 05:00 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Chance to show Lions a blipMost social golfers know about the Mulligan rule - where once in the round, a duffed drive can be retaken without penalty.20 May 05:00 PM
Super RugbyCrusaders keep heat on NZ conferenceThe Waratahs had little response to a Crusaders team determined to right the wrongs of their loss in Dunedin.20 May 09:32 AM
Super RugbyAs it happened: Crusaders v WaratahsLive updates of the Super Rugby clash between the Crusaders and the Waratahs.20 May 07:21 AM
Super RugbyRugby: Cooper likely to trade spots with Goromaru in switch between Reds and Toulon19 May 09:29 PM
Super RugbyCasualties for 'embarrassed' BluesThe Blues believe they're on track to take the hard edge they have developed in training this week on to the Nib Stadium pitch against the Force on Saturday.19 May 07:36 AM
Super RugbySonny Bill Williams recognised for gracious acts of sportsmanshipSonny Bill Williams' gracious act following the All Blacks Rugby World Cup win over Australia has been recognised.19 May 01:57 AM
OpinionScotty Stevenson: Earplugs needed when Nugget is mining for a winCOMMENT: You have to wonder how Smith finds the time to be so happy for everyone else, writes Scotty Stevenson.17 May 07:30 PM
Super RugbyNZ Super Rugby team of the weekFor the first time in the brief history of the NZ Form Team of the Week, one game has provided all fifteen players.17 May 04:13 AM
Super RugbyRugby: Beale undergoes successful surgery on injured knee but out for up to six months16 May 08:55 PM
OpinionWynne GrayWynne Gray: Sopoaga leads NZ kickers at test timeCOMMENT: Highlanders five-eighths Lima Sopoaga is running a mean game and is also the most accurate goal-kicker among the New Zealand teams.16 May 05:00 PM
OpinionPatrick McKendryPatrick McKendry: Blues coach Umaga must ring changesCOMMENT: Blues coach needs to get tough and find alternative troops who have stomach for battle and are willing to show fight.16 May 05:00 PM
OpinionDale Burden: Schools and sporting organisations need a better relationshipCOMMENT: Chris Rattue's article is timely and sums up well the key points many have been talking about for a while.15 May 11:26 PM
OpinionJustin Marshall: Crusaders miss suspended Nadolo's substantial impactCOMMENT: Nadolo will make a big difference when he returns. He asks so many more questions of the defence.15 May 07:24 PM
Super RugbySuper Rugby: Best and worst of week 12Kris Shannon reviews the best and worst from week 12 of Super Rugby.15 May 06:27 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Advantage Chiefs as playoffs approachWith five rounds of Super Rugby to go, it's getting extremely tight in the New Zealand conference, with the Crusaders, Chiefs and Highlanders all on 37 points, one ahead of the Hurricanes.15 May 05:00 PM
OpinionChris RattueChris Rattue: Why is Auckland sport such a joke?CHRIS RATTUE: Apart from the basketballers, Auckland's professional sports teams are basket cases.15 May 05:00 PM
WarriorsChris Rattue: Forget Konrad Hurrell, Shaun Johnson is the problemCOMMENT: It's the million dollar man, not the half million dollar one, who is the major problem at the Warriors, writes Chris Rattue.15 May 01:37 AM
Super RugbyBlues torn to shreds by hungry LionsThe Blues trudged off from Ellis Park in South Africa having conceded seven tries, while scoring only one.14 May 07:04 PM
Super RugbyAs it happened: Blues v Lions, Super RugbyLive updates of the Super Rugby clash between the Blues and the Lions.14 May 05:10 PM
Super RugbyHurricanes too good for RedsHurricanes went into clash without All Blacks Julian Savea, Cory Jane and Victor Vito and Ardie Savea and Chris Eves after players dropped for breaking curfew.14 May 09:26 AM
Super RugbyWho will make the Super Rugby playoffs?There's more than a reasonable chance that the four teams who finish with the most competition points will be from New Zealand.14 May 08:22 AM
Super RugbyHurricanes survive ABs suspensionsHurricanes went into clash without All Blacks Julian Savea, Cory Jane and Victor Vito and Ardie Savea and Chris Eves after players dropped for breaking curfew.14 May 07:16 AM