Super RugbyRugby: Calf injury sidelines NonuMa'a Nonu has been ruled out of tonight's match against the Hurricanes in Wellington due to a calf injury.18 Apr 12:18 AM
OpinionChris RattueJK making a hash of running BluesJohn Kirwan's deep into his second season and still doesn't know who the first five-eighth should be, writes Chris Rattue. It's the cardinal sin of rugby coaching and selecting.16 Apr 05:30 PM
OpinionWynne GrayWynne Gray: Kirwan's men need to win on the roadRugby remains a work in progress for Benji Marshall just as the Blues have to find a way to win away from home.16 Apr 05:30 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Canes coach seeks magic word - consistencyThere's a C-word that has been a problem for the Hurricanes.16 Apr 04:15 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Noakes reclaims top spotChris Noakes knows how Simon Hickey is feeling.16 Apr 04:15 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Away record a touchy subjectBlues coach John Kirwan says the team's atrocious away record under his reign needs addressing.16 Apr 04:15 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Latimer likely to add rocket fuelTanerau Latimer knows the Chiefs need some "rocket fuel" and he may be just the player to provide the extra charge this weekend.16 Apr 04:15 PM
OpinionWynne GrayWynne Gray: Contrasting routes to showdownThe Chiefs are the most lethal try-scoring side in the Super 15 and near the best with their defensive line, while the Crusaders are average in both categories.15 Apr 04:15 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Retallick's return on the cardsThe Chiefs look set to receive a big boost in the form of Brodie Retallick for the latest chapter in New Zealand rugby's best rivalry.15 Apr 04:15 PM
OpinionWynne GrayWynne Gray: Odds don't favour Chiefs or CrusadersEverything is stacked against the Chiefs, said my mate who is a rabid supporter of the franchise.14 Apr 09:30 PM
Super RugbyPiri itching to return to dutyThe 30-year-old Blues halfback has made a full recovery from his minor stroke and minor heart surgery and was back to his old chipper self when talking to the media.14 Apr 04:15 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Local derbies taking on huge importance - IeremiaIt's time for the Hurricanes to make a move up the ladder. With two home games in the coming weeks, coach Mark Hammett's side must cash in at Westpac Stadium when the Blues and Reds go to Wellington.14 Apr 04:15 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Blues welcome the cavalryThe Blues are welcoming back their reinforcements, and not before time.14 Apr 04:15 PM
OpinionJustin Marshall: Luck changes for in-form CrusadersThe Crusaders clash with the Chiefs in Hamilton this weekend comes at the perfect time.13 Apr 05:30 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Folau fumes over ARU's injury rulingA confused Israel Folau is frustrated and disappointed by the Australian Rugby Union's decision to prevent him playing in Perth on Saturday.13 Apr 04:15 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Contradictory Chiefs must regain impetus at speedThe next fortnight should provide a snapshot of the direction in which the Chiefs are trending.13 Apr 04:15 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Crusaders pumped for Chiefs encounterThe Crusaders are already looking towards one of the toughest trips in Super Rugby - a long-haul flight home to face the Chiefs in Hamilton next weekend.13 Apr 04:15 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Weepu's quick return a surprisePiri Weepu is back training at the Blues after his stroke and heart operation and is expected to be available to play the Waratahs at Eden Park next week.13 Apr 04:15 PM
Super RugbyNadolo hat-trick lights fireAfter struggling to get their attack going this season, the points came in an avalanche for the Crusaders this morning against the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein, the bonus point victory inspired by Colin Slade and helped by a Nemani Nadolo hat-trick.12 Apr 06:28 PM
OpinionRichard Loe: Whistle blowers need to front upIt has become a constant theme that a lot of refereeing decisions being made in Super Rugby are fairly average, writes Richard Loe.12 Apr 04:15 PM
Super RugbyHighlanders ease past BullsLast year's easy beats are anything but this season, as tonight's convincing victory over the Bulls under the Dunedin roof so clearly showed.11 Apr 08:02 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Research as big a part of game as skills for Blues' coachAs part of his wide rugby brief, the former Aussie Rules player used his side's bye week to delay his journey home from Canberra to research training methods, ideas and sporting trends in his old code in Melbourne.11 Apr 04:15 PM
OpinionWynne GrayWynne Gray: Rotation working well for champs but they need more certaintyTwo Super 15 titles are more than enough to suggest the Chiefs know what they are doing, writes Wynne Gray. We like what they are up to.11 Apr 04:15 PM