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Bus driver admits touching stripper

A 70-year-old bus driver has confirmed he was the man who touched the entertainer "Scarlette" at the centre of the Chiefs' Mad Monday scandal.

Chiefs 'no better than animals' - councillor

A Bay of Plenty politician said she felt sorry for Chiefs players who were reprimanded after boozy end-of-season celebrations. Now she says they were "no better than animals".

Chiefs stripper rejects police involvement

Stripper says she doesn't want a police inquiry, as new allegations of inappropriate behaviour by players at Mad Monday event are released.

Chris Rattue: Where were the players?

There were notable and disturbing absentees at the press conference detailing the Chiefs stripper scandal, writes Chris Rattue.

Players missing when needed

The Chiefs had a tremendous reputation from a fairytale rise to prominence has a large black cloud hanging over it.

Cartoon: Chiefs escape stripper allegations

Rennie signs overseas deal

Dave Rennie will leave New Zealand rugby at the completion of the 2017 Super Rugby season.

Chiefs stripper scandal - no leaks please

Sponsors of the Chiefs have been sent a memo by the franchise asking them to refrain from leaking any developments to the media.

Stripper in Chiefs row clams up

The stripper who was allegedly subjected to indecent touching by Chiefs rugby players has gone to ground, while the players themselves are getting ready for the Mitre 10 cup.

Stripper: Chiefs had 'pack mentality'

The Chiefs are in further hot water after hiring a stripper who claims the players were touching her despite being warned not to.

Chiefs unhappy but encouraged after falling short

The story of the both the Chiefs' season and their semifinal defeat can be told in two numbers.

As it happened: Hurricanes topple Chiefs

All the action as the Hurricanes beat the Chiefs in the first Super Rugby semifinal at Westpac Stadium.

Rugby: Hurricanes x-factor sparks magic win

There's nothing quite like x-factor to get the job done. And there's no one with x-factor like Beauden Barrett and Ardie Savea.

Canes one win away from glory

The Hurricanes will host the Super Rugby final for the second straight campaign, proving far too strong for the Chiefs.

Super Rugby semi shock - Dane Coles out

The Hurricanes will face the Chiefs without their skipper in tonight's sudden-death clash.

NZ Herald Focus 30 July 2pm - SPORT

Tom Latham has followed in his dad Rod’s footsteps and scored a test century against Zimbabwe in Bulawayo. Mark Hunt says he’s unlikely to ever fight in the UFC again as the fallout from Brock Lesnar’s positive doping test continues. The first of the Super Rugby semi-finals takes place in Wellington tonight with the Hurricanes hosting the Chiefs before the Highlanders take on the Lions tomorrow morning in Johannesburg.

Who will win the battle of the No 10s?

A Super Rugby semifinal needs no supplementary narratives. Yet, tonight in Wellington, it will be difficult to ignore the battle brewing for the All Blacks' No10 jersey.

Halfback battle hints at Chiefs' semifinal game plan

In a pure meritocracy like professional sport, why has the Chiefs' halfback job been so evenly shared?