Super RugbyRugby: Sharks end troublesome trip on a highSharks fullback Riaan Viljoen's 62nd-minute try gave his team a 23-13 win over the Western Force in Perth early yesterday, the Durban-based side's first victory on their four-match Super Rugby road trip.18 May 05:30 PM
OpinionRichard Loe: Expect more aerial rugby as the stakes get higherJudging by what we saw on Friday night in Wellington, we are reaching the stage of the season when the rugby is going to tighten up and become a lot closer to test matches in terms of style, intensity and physicality.18 May 05:30 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Classy Crusaders down BluesThe Blues must wonder if there is anything other than misery awaiting them in Christchurch. They haven't won their since 2004 and were never in anger of winning tonight.18 May 09:23 AM
Super RugbyRugby: Blues get $4m boost from new investorsInvestors have stumped up $4 million as part of their deal to run the Blues for the next seven years.17 May 05:30 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Blues anchor fired up for showdown with CrusadersMealamu is heading into his 148th match of Super rugby after recovering from the latest strain on those piston calves which deliver such an explosive impact.17 May 05:30 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Battle lines drawn for epic encounterIt's been nine years since the Blues travelled south and beat the Crusaders in their backyard. In that time the Crusaders have claimed three Super rugby titles, finished runners-up twice and lost four semifinals.17 May 05:30 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Dagg's confidence level keeps him benched for yet another crucial matchThe Crusaders coach said it would be unfair to throw the All Blacks fullback straight back into the fray when he was still struggling with his game.17 May 05:30 PM
Super RugbyChiefs hold off CanesIf the Hurricanes somehow qualify for this year's Super Rugby playoffs it will be down to good luck and the results of others rather than their own doing.17 May 09:27 AM
Super RugbyAs it happened: Hurricanes v ChiefsJoin us here for our live blog of the Super Rugby clash between the Hurricanes and the Chiefs from Westpac Stadium.17 May 06:56 AM
Super RugbyRugby: Smith will miss clash with ChiefsHurricanes skipper Conrad Smith has surprised himself with how well he has recovered after the sickening head knock he suffered against the Bulls in Pretoria.14 May 05:30 PM
Super RugbyWinger accused of assault may still playBlues' winger George Moala could play in this weekend's clash against the Crusaders in Christchurch, despite facing serious assault charges.14 May 06:51 AM
Super RugbyMoala charged with assaultBlues winger George Moala will face a disciplinary tribunal once his assault charge is dealt with, rugby officials say.14 May 12:39 AM
Super RugbyRugby: Hard for combinations to gel, CrudenHis body could do with a rest but Aaron Cruden is more worried about how to gel a constantly changing Chiefs midfield for what will be a series of brutal matches.13 May 05:30 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Mealamu returns as Blues face Crusaders challengeExperienced hooker Keven Mealamu will return to the Blues as they head into their repeat clash with the test-cap heavy Crusaders.13 May 05:30 PM
Super RugbyLaulala rejected by NZRUThe New Zealand Rugby Union's decision to deny the Chiefs former All Black centre Casey Laulala has opened the organisation up to allegations of bias.13 May 05:30 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Nanai-Williams on the mendTim Nanai-Williams is due to be released from Waikato Hospital today.12 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandBlues bros send mum into OrbitBlues player Francis Saili took some time off from rugby to celebrate Mother's Day yesterday at Auckland's highest restaurant.12 May 05:30 PM