Super RugbyRugby: Sabbaticals key bargaining chip for NZRUThe NZRU is open to offering more sabbaticals as a carrot to encourage leading players to remain in New Zealand.01 Jul 03:11 AM
Super RugbyBeat the odds: semifinal previewThe complete betting guide to this weekend's Super 15 semifinals.01 Jul 12:07 AM
Super RugbyRugby: Nonu signs with Blues, to take sabbaticalRejected by the Hurricanes, All Black midfielder Ma'a Nonu has signed with the Blues for the next two year.30 Jun 07:12 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Crusaders set to defy statistics on CapeThe addition of a UK-based former Springbok to the Stormers has given Todd Blackadder cause to get his Brits in a tangle.30 Jun 05:30 PM
All BlacksRugby: A semifinal that offers glimpse of World Cup finalFor those unimpressed by semifinals there's an obvious World Cup subtext to Sunday morning's clash.30 Jun 05:30 PM
All BlacksRugby: All Blacks get the Titch testGordon Tietjens was pleasantly surprised at the fitness levels shown by some All Blacks contenders in Wellington today.30 Jun 05:02 AM
All BlacksRugby: First run for All Blacks hopeful SladeColin Slade will take his first steps towards a place in the World Cup squad this weekend.29 Jun 10:40 PM
Super RugbyRugby: McCaw returns for CrusadersThe Crusaders welcome back captain Richie McCaw for their Super 15 semifinal against the Stormers at Newlands in Cape Town this weekend.29 Jun 08:04 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Carter told to run moreThe Crusaders will ask superstar first five-eighth Daniel Carter to run more in a bid to snap him out of a "quiet" patch.29 Jun 05:30 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Blues delay decision on left wingThe Blues will wait until tomorrow before confirming whether Rene Ranger or Lachie Munro will be on the left wing on Saturday night.29 Jun 01:31 AM
Rugby World CupRugby: Injury shadows Boric's Cup hopesBlues lock Anthony Boric is stationary in his race to be fit for the World Cup.27 Jun 05:30 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Crusaders' home for 2012 still in doubtThe All Blacks are booked to play a test in Christchurch next year, but that match and the Crusaders' home fixture list remains in limbo.27 Jun 05:30 PM
Super RugbyThe stats don't lie: Elimination round reviewStats guru Tracey Nelson crunches the numbers from the elimination round where Stephen Brett tackling continues to be a liability for the Blues.27 Jun 02:31 AM
Super RugbyRugby: Chiefs sign Smith as assistant coachWayne Smith, longtime member of the All Black setup, has signed on as an assistant coach for the Chiefs.26 Jun 08:12 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Junior All Blacks win World Champs (+ video)The New Zealand under-20 rugby team withstood a stirring challenge from England to land their fourth successive world title.26 Jun 07:28 PM
OpinionChris RattueChris Rattue: Aliens have stolen our Dan CarterA message to those nasty aliens - take us to your leader immediately so we can demand the return of the real Dan Carter.26 Jun 05:30 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Ranger set for return to playoffsDestructive Blues wing Rene Ranger is in line for a timely return to the Super 15 playoffs.26 Jun 05:30 PM
