Super RugbyRugby: Tapuai told to be more assertive in centre roleReds coach Richard Graham wants recalled centre Ben Tapuai to be more assertive to give the Lions' unfancied backline headaches at Johannes-burg's Ellis Park this weekend.21 Mar 03:15 PM
Super RugbyMarshall feels the bluesThe cold reality of professional rugby is starting to bite at the Blues, and in particular, Benji Marshall.21 Mar 03:15 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Hall putting pressure on WeepuBryn Hall wanted to prove he belonged in Super Rugby after a season wrecked by injury and illness last year.21 Mar 03:15 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Highlanders hold out HurricanesThe Highlanders held on to beat the Hurricanes 35-31 in last night's Super Rugby match in Dunedin.21 Mar 08:21 AM
Super RugbyAs it happened: Highlanders v HurricanesWatch a replay of tonight's live blog of the Super Rugby showdown between the Highlanders and the Hurricanes from Forsyth Barr Stadium in Dunedin.21 Mar 04:42 AM
OpinionJustin Marshall's Chalkboard: How scrums are hurting rugbyJustin Marshall breaks down the issues with scrums and how the new rules are blunting the attacking capabilities of backlines.20 Mar 09:50 PM
OpinionScotty Stevenson: In rugby, think local - not globalIf you want to experience the real joy of Super Rugby perhaps it's time to look beyond the national jersey.20 Mar 08:30 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Saucy sacrifice a winning ingredientTomato sauce is a staple of many people's diet.20 Mar 03:15 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Cane returns to actionAfter spending the start of the season playing the "hopeless" role of spectator, Sam Cane is almost back in a position with which he's far more proficient.20 Mar 03:15 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Pietersen takes Sharks return in lanky strideAt just 20, Pietersen was picked in the unfamiliar position of fullback to make his debut for the Boks in the 2006 Tri-Nations test against Australia at Ellis Park.20 Mar 03:15 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Young gun firing to cement positionHaving established himself as the Blues' first-choice first-five and one of the best goalkickers in the competition, Simon Hickey will tomorrow catch a ride to Eden Park from the Greenlane home he shares with his parents.20 Mar 03:15 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Rebels ready for repeat win against WaratahsBeating the Waratahs is a stand-out moment in the Melbourne Rebels' short Super Rugby history.20 Mar 03:15 PM
Super RugbySuper Rugby: Kaino of old ultimate aim for BluesJerome Kaino, on the brink of a return to the Blues, has challenged himself to reach the standards he set at the last World Cup when he was a major part of the All Blacks' success.19 Mar 04:30 PM
Super RugbyRennie looks to further improvement against the ForceThe Chiefs' attack is warming to its work and last season's top scorers are unlikely to be disrupted by a loss of key personnel.19 Mar 04:30 PM
Super RugbySuper Rugby: Cool Banks sharpens his gameYou'd struggle to find a more relaxed bloke than Marty Banks. Very little seems to worry the Hurricanes utility but that carefree nature has arguably been a hindrance to his rugby career.19 Mar 04:30 PM
Super RugbySuper Rugby: Tinkering's over, form will dictate side, says KirwanThe time for the selection tinkering at the Blues is over, says coach Sir John Kirwan.19 Mar 04:30 PM
Super RugbyBlues suffered from officials' mistakesReferees boss Lyndon Bray has admitted match officials got it wrong in both of the Blues' recent defeats in South Africa.19 Mar 03:01 AM
Super RugbyRugby: Forwards weak link for BluesThe feeling of positivity around the Blues after their victory over the Crusaders has all but evaporated in the aftermath of their South African tour.18 Mar 03:15 PM
WarriorsCan the Blues and Warriors fight back?They both spent big to attract high-profile fullbacks, both have coaches still needing to prove themselves and together they've accumulated one win between them in 2014.18 Mar 01:45 AM
OpinionWynne GrayWynne Gray: Defensive weakness evident in statsIf you like your rugby loose with frequent scoreboard changes then head for Eden Park on Saturday.17 Mar 04:30 PM
OpinionWynne GrayWynne Gray: Stay-at-home fans have off buttonWatching the latest Super Rugby round offered a graph stretching from exhilarating to turgid. The problem was they were successive matches.17 Mar 04:30 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Another big blow for FrueanThe yoyo career of Robbie Fruean took another dip yesterday when he was pulled from the Chiefs' squad.17 Mar 03:15 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Fruean needs heart procedureRobbie Fruean will miss the Chiefs' three match road trip after needing a heart procedure which will put the centre out of action for up to eight weeks.16 Mar 10:42 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Joseph hints at changes after deflating defeatThere is going to be plenty of self-examination in the Highlanders camp this week.16 Mar 04:30 PM
Super RugbyKirwan blasts officials after lossBlues coach John Kirwan is looking for answers from referees' boss Lyndon Bray after getting what he feels is a rough deal from match officials for the third game in a row.16 Mar 04:30 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Years of hard graft at last paying offDuring a nine-try romp you don't expect to see a player celebrate scoring a five-pointer as if he has won a final.16 Mar 04:30 PM
Super RugbyRugby: More changes tempting for Blues coachMa'a Nonu and Jerome Kaino are poised to restart their Blues careers against the Cheetahs at Eden Park on Saturday.16 Mar 04:30 PM
