Super RugbyCan Blues get back on track?The Blues' players are now on a bye week which represents a few days off to get away from what is becoming a train-wreck of a season.15 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionPaul LewisPaul Lewis: Six reasons why Blues should keep Sir John Kirwan as coachPaul Lewis explains why Sir John Kirwan should stay as coach of the Blues, even after what happened against the Hurricanes.14 Mar 04:00 PM
Super RugbyHow did the Blues sink so low?The John Kirwan coaching era began in a blaze of glory against the Hurricanes in Wellington two years ago.14 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionRoss Filipo: Hurricanes thriving off quick ruck ballWhat the Hurricanes have been doing well is taking the gainline. That's where the battle is so often won and lost, writes Ross Fillipo.14 Mar 04:00 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Chiefs run rampant over StormersSpeed was the weapon of choice as the Chiefs gunned down the Super Rugby leaders, running in three tries in Cape Town to bounce back in style from last weekend's loss to the Highlanders.14 Mar 03:11 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Highlanders stun WaratahsSomething mysterious is going on around this Highlanders mob; they are somehow winning matches which they have no right to win.14 Mar 09:12 AM
OpinionChris RattueHurricane Globetrotters back to bestThe Hurricanes have often been the best team in Super Rugby ... the best team to watch that is.13 Mar 04:00 PM
Super RugbyChiefs ring changes to blunt StormersWith the powerful Stormers pack and destructive defence having taken them to the top of the competition, the Chiefs know they need to avoid their opponents' strengths.13 Mar 04:00 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Carter's comeback forces rejigHolding pattern or way forward? That's the question which immediately springs to mind regarding Dan Carter's selection at second-five for the Crusaders today.13 Mar 04:00 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Canes pile pressure on KirwanIt wasn't their best performance of 2015 but the Hurricanes eventually ground their way to a 30-23 win in Palmerston North tonight as they kept their unbeaten record intact.13 Mar 08:30 AM
Super RugbyFirst take: Hurricanes lead the waySome of what the Hurricanes did against the Blues last night was out of a Harlem Globetrotters' playbook.13 Mar 08:21 AM
Super RugbyAs it happened: Hurricanes v BluesRelive the action from tonight's Super Rugby clash between the unbeaten Hurricanes and the winless Blues, from FMG Stadium in Palmerston North.13 Mar 05:44 AM
OpinionWynne GrayWynne Gray: Schmidt and O'Connell drive Ireland's successAs the Blues face their latest drama, one of their coaching castoffs, Joe Schmidt, is aiming at a landmark with Ireland.12 Mar 04:30 PM
OpinionPaul ThomasPaul Thomas: Cricket shines brightly as rugby just gets dullerThere is a glaring difference between the two sporting products on offer: the cricket is exciting; the rugby is anything but, writes Paul Thomas.12 Mar 04:00 PM
Super RugbyCruden confident of getting back in formAn encounter with the unbeaten Stormers represents an ideal time for Aaron Cruden to rediscover his radar.12 Mar 04:00 PM
Super RugbyBlues want tries and not statsIf there is a straw the Blues can clutch ahead of tonight's game it is the story of the spreadsheet - which shows there is a foundation from which they can work.12 Mar 04:00 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Stats set gremlins on Canes betsThe smart money is on the unbeaten Hurricanes claiming the competition points tomorrow, but statistics offer a few gremlins.11 Mar 04:00 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Concussion blow for KainoA delayed concussion for skipper Jerome Kaino has ruled him out of the match against the Hurricanes.11 Mar 04:00 PM
Super RugbyOnly wins can save KirwanJohn Kirwan faces the very real prospect of losing his job if the results don't come over the next three or four weeks.11 Mar 04:00 PM
Super RugbyWait almost over for CrusadersThe waiting is almost over for the Crusaders.11 Mar 05:45 AM
Super RugbyKaino to miss Hurricanes clashThe struggling Blues will be without captain Jerome Kaino for their clash with the Hurricanes in Palmerston North on Friday as the All Black recovers from a concussion.10 Mar 09:13 PM
OpinionScotty Stevenson: Reports of the Blues' demise might be prematureGo on then, write them off. Screw up your tickets and burn your scarves and refuse to watch them for the rest of the season.10 Mar 04:00 PM
