Super RugbySuper Rugby semifinals: What stats sayThe Hurricanes have lost all six of their playoff games against fellow Kiwi teams. Not a good omen heading into tomorrow's semifinal with the Chiefs28 Jul 05:49 PM
Super RugbyLeitch headlines returning Chiefs trioThe reinforcements have arrived for the Chiefs, with Sam Cane, Seta Tamanivalu and Michael Leitch all set for Saturday's semifinal.28 Jul 03:50 AM
Super RugbyColes still a chance for Hurricanes in semifinalHurricanes captain Dane Coles will be given until match day to prove his fitness for Saturday's Super Rugby semifinal against the Chiefs at Westpac Stadium.28 Jul 02:38 AM
All BlacksRugby: Rennie remains set for overseas stintChiefs coach Dave Rennie has reiterated his intention to head offshore after Steve Hansen earlier in the week extended his All Blacks 27 Jul 06:14 AM
Super RugbyCane and Tamanivalu both set for semifinal startsThe Chiefs have received a couple of positive pieces of injury news, with both Sam Cane and Seta Tamanivalu close to fitness.27 Jul 12:35 AM
Super RugbyHuge test ahead for young hookerThe semifinal spotlight will fall squarely on the two young Hurricanes hookers charged with stepping into Dane Coles' shoes to face the Chiefs.25 Jul 02:51 AM
Super RugbyVote: Which sides will make the Super Rugby finalWill it be an all-New Zealand Super Rugby final or will the Lions spoil the party?24 Jul 11:18 PM
Super RugbyCaptains in doubt for Canes and ChiefsThe stakes could hardly be higher but both the Hurricanes and the Chiefs might be missing their inspirational skippers for Saturday night's semifinal.24 Jul 01:58 AM
Super RugbyRennie: We're just rapt to still be in raceThe Chiefs will face the Hurricanes in the Super Rugby semifinals after crushing the Stormers in Cape Town.23 Jul 08:55 PM
Super RugbySuper Rugby: Three out of four ain't badThe top-qualifying Hurricanes will next weekend host the Chiefs in Wellington, while the defending champion Highlanders will travel to Johannesburg.23 Jul 06:45 PM
Super RugbyMental question remains for CanesThere's no questioning the Hurricanes' quality, writes Justin Marshall. Tonight against the Sharks is about learning the lessons of their past.23 Jul 04:30 AM
Super RugbyCometh the hour, cometh the BeaverStephen Donald has been handed another momentous task, named at second five for the Chiefs' do-or-die clash in Cape Town.22 Jul 04:31 AM
Super RugbyBattle-hardened Chiefs facing underdone Stormers?Will either the Chiefs or the Stormers benefit from the disparity in their respective schedules in Sunday's quarter-final?20 Jul 07:19 AM
Super RugbyStevenson: Messam ruling is a bad jokeCOMMENT: Of all the strange rugby decisions made this season, the Liam Messam one has got to be the craziest, writes Scotty Stevenson.19 Jul 05:01 AM
Super RugbyMessam ruled ineligible for quarter-finalLiam Messam has been ruled ineligible by Sanzaar for Sunday morning's Super Rugby quarter-final against the Stormers.17 Jul 06:19 PM
Super RugbyChiefs midfield ravaged ahead of quarterfinal clashIf the Chiefs' playoff task appears much trickier than what was forecast a week ago, that challenge is only enhanced when assessing their midfield stocks.17 Jul 05:38 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Focus 17 July 4pm SPORTThe quarter-final lineup is set in Super Rugby after the Hurricanes thrashed the Crusaders and the Highlanders overcame the Chiefs. Were those matches of test intensity? The All Blacks will release a new jersey in the coming days. How will it differ from the others? More golden point heartbreak for the Warriors after going down late to Manly in Perth.Watch17 Jul 02:00 AM
Super RugbyAs it happened: Highlanders v ChiefsAll the action as the Highlanders hosted the Chiefs in a vital Super Rugby clash at Forsyth Barr Stadium.16 Jul 09:47 AM
Super RugbyDefending champs dispatch ChiefsA wild night and a conference turned upside down ended with a familiar outcome - the Highlanders in title-winning form.16 Jul 09:31 AM
Super RugbyWhich side is the Super Rugby favourite?There's something about the Chiefs that makes them sit a little aloof from the rest of the title contenders.14 Jul 05:00 PM
Super RugbyMessam to start crunch clashLiam Messam's last Super Rugby start showed the Chiefs just how hard it can be to win on the road in the playoffs. It was more than 14 Jul 07:02 AM
LeagueChiefs brush off Reds to remain in chargeThe Chiefs easily secured the bonus-point victory they needed to solidify top spot in the New Zealand conference.08 Jul 11:32 AM
Super RugbyChiefs' secret ploy to lure future WallabiesSydney's Daily Telegraph is calling it one of the most brazen trans-Tasman recruitment ploys in history. The newspaper reports that 07 Jul 06:34 PM
Super RugbyCaptain Cane in uncharted watersSam Cane still has capacity for a couple of firsts heading into tomorrow's clash with the Reds.07 Jul 07:30 AM
Super RugbyChiefs rest and rotate for Reds clashOne All Black will be putting up his feet this weekend while another will have his head down as he attempts to master a new position.06 Jul 05:19 AM
Super RugbyLiam Messam set for Chiefs returnLife moves on, says Liam Messam, and that progression will now be happening rather quickly for the overlooked sevens hopeful.03 Jul 08:31 PM
Super RugbyPlans for yearly Super Rugby match in Fiji well under wayFriday night's Super Rugby clash between the Chiefs and Crusaders in Suva, Fiji, has been praised as an enormous success, with future games already in the mix.03 Jul 01:36 AM
Super RugbyChiefs in charge of their finals fateThe Chiefs have taken control of the Super Rugby competition with two rounds remaining.02 Jul 04:39 AM
Super RugbyAs it happened: Chiefs v CrusadersAll the action from the top of the table clash between the Chiefs and Crusaders from Suva in Fiji.01 Jul 09:50 AM
Super RugbyChiefs go top after edging CrusadersCrusaders coach Todd Blackadder might have endured a difficult evening after watching his previously table-topping side lose their place.01 Jul 09:35 AM
Super RugbySuper Rugby needs the Pacific IslandsGiven the historical reluctance to play big matches in the Pacific Islands, Friday's Super Rugby match in Suva is welcome progress.29 Jun 08:42 AM
Super RugbyBeaver backed for biggest game of the seasonStephen Donald will start the Chiefs' top-of-the-table clash with the Crusaders in Suva on Friday night.29 Jun 05:44 AM
Super RugbyChiefs and Crusaders to ease way into Fiji battleThe Chiefs and Crusaders are both likely to manage the workload of their All Blacks stars for their clash in Suva.28 Jun 02:17 AM
