Super RugbyRugby: Tuipulotu starting to turn headsJewels have been hard to locate this season with the Blues. Captain Luke Braid and sidekick loosie Jerome Kaino have glittered and there has been more of a shine about Ma Nonu's play.23 May 05:00 PM
Super RugbySize barrier for utilitySome felt Tim Nanai-Williams could have spent his bye week with the All Blacks. He felt like hitting the gym.23 May 05:00 PM
Super RugbyMisery continues for BluesThese last two weeks for the Blues have been a bit like watching the Titanic sink.23 May 09:26 AM
Super RugbyAs it happened: Blues v SharksWatch a replay of our live blog of the Blues taking on the Sharks in Super Rugby action from Albany Stadium.23 May 06:28 AM
Super RugbyRugby: Sharks could be fatal for the BluesIn looking forward to the remainder of the season, the Blues must glance back and ensure they don't repeat their finish to 2013.22 May 05:00 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Blues side offer an ideal stern challenge for JuniorsSorting the game plan and sifting the most suitable combinations will be the priorities for the New Zealand Under 20s when they face the Blues Development XV today at Mt Maunganui's Blake Park.22 May 05:00 PM
All BlacksRugby: Cruden on bench for Chiefs but likely to be starter in AB testsAaron Cruden is still a likely starter in the All Blacks' series against England despite being named on the bench in his return for the Chiefs.22 May 05:00 PM
Super RugbyPoor fitness has Luatua on the outerAll Black coach Steve Hansen has put the form struggles of Blues' loose forward Steven Luatua down to poor fitness.21 May 05:30 PM
All BlacksAll Blacks: Top players put sniping on holdAs the twists and turns in the New Zealand Super Rugby conference continue, the best players have been forced to put aside their differences for an All Black training camp.19 May 05:30 PM
Super RugbyBarbarians to play Blues and HighlandersAfter a four-year hiatus, the familiar scarlet jersey of the New Zealand Barbarians returns for two relatively high-profile games next month.19 May 05:30 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Canes facing sudden death footyThe Hurricanes have their backs against the wall and they know it.19 May 05:30 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Blues hope bridge not too farThe Blues, in desperate need of competition points to keep their slim chance of a play-off place alive, will probably be wishing for a venue change on Friday.19 May 05:30 PM
OpinionWynne GrayWynne Gray: Foul play of any kind not acceptableRugby was being ruined and the Reds were robbed, skipper James Horwill ranted after his side caved in once more.19 May 05:30 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Kirwan raises transfer fees option to stem player drainJohn Kirwan is advocating the return of transfer fees so Auckland and the Blues do not continue to be castigated for losing players they may have helped develop.19 May 05:30 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Sharks do Hurricanes a favourIf Hurricanes coach Mark Hammett watched the Crusaders go down to a short-handed Sharks side, he may have cracked a wry smile as the final whistle blew.18 May 05:00 PM
All BlacksRugby: Crusaders coach a bit perplexed by failureTodd Blackadder was at a loss over how the Crusaders failed to beat the Sharks in Christchurch.18 May 05:00 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Thumbs up as Cruden eyes Chiefs comebackAfter two and a half years of hard work at the Chiefs, Aaron Cruden has made the most of the down time his broken thumb has presented.18 May 05:00 PM
Super RugbySuper Rugby: Rebels record maiden win over RedsJason Woodward kicked a last-minute penalty after Queensland replacement Ed O'Donoghue was sent off for eye gouging to give the Melbourne Rebels a first Super Rugby win over the Reds with a 30-27 victory in Brisbane on Saturday.17 May 08:17 PM
Super RugbySuper Rugby: Stormers ease past ForceThe Stormers ran out of steam towards the end but did enough earlier on to run out convincing 24-8 victors over the Western Force in a Super Rugby clash at Newlands.17 May 08:05 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Scaredy cat turns LionheartOf all the things it's easy to imagine the 1.98m, 120kg Patrick Tuipulotu being, scared is not one of them.17 May 05:00 PM