OpinionDana JohannsenDana Johannsen: Whoever wins must restore some NZ credibilityThe Mystics and Magic will play for the right to be the first NZ team to make the ANZ Championship final.12 May 05:30 PM
OpinionWynne GrayWynne Gray: Cooper's night to claim Cup placeMany eyes will be tuned into Suncorp Stadium tonight to watch the swag of test contenders from both the Blues and Reds in action.12 May 05:30 PM
OpinionChris RattueChris Rattue: Crusader empire built on strong pillarsThe Crusaders relied on makeshift combinations and their reserve forces - and prevailed.08 May 05:30 PM
OpinionPeter Bills: Scrums should be a true contest for possessionOne single aspect that is likely to dominate the forthcoming Rugby World is the scrum.08 May 05:30 PM
OpinionSteve Deane: Good result might count against KiwisThe last thing the Kiwis want to do is win tonight's Anzac test writes Steve Deane.05 May 05:30 PM
OpinionWynne GrayWynne Gray: Uneasy lottery in countdown to CupWhat goes down best at a Rugby World Cup, pragmatic footy or artistic rugby asks Wynne Gray.02 May 05:30 PM
OpinionChris RattueChris Rattue: Rugby throws taxpayers a costly dummyChris Rattue writes that the $500 million Rugby World Cup shortfall accurately represents where power and privilege lie in NZ.26 Apr 05:30 PM
OpinionChris RattueChris Rattue: Where have all those All Blacks gone?The band played on as the good ship All Black turned a bit Titanic-like.24 Apr 05:30 PM