All BlacksRehab injury a cruel blow to ABs hopesHe is repeatedly touted as the All Blacks' third hooking option but Nathan Harris first must focus on getting back on the field.13 May 05:00 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Top two set for crucial battleIt has taken until the 14th round of the season but the top two teams in Super Rugby are finally about to do battle.12 May 05:00 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Chiefs still have some fixing to doThe good news for the Chiefs is they have a fortnight to rectify what went wrong against the Rebels before they face the biggest game of the season.03 May 05:00 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Chiefs chomped by RebelsThe Chiefs' struggles against Australian opposition were exemplified by a potentially damaging defeat against the Rebels tonight.02 May 11:37 AM
Super RugbyFirst take: Dodgy discipline costs ChiefsThe Chiefs will be frustrated by their game which frayed at the edges with some uncharacteristic indiscretions in Melbourne.02 May 06:47 AM
Super RugbyRugby: Weber winning battle of No 9sBrad Weber will tonight wear the Chiefs No 9 jersey for the sixth time in seven games, having seemingly emerged triumphant in a head-to-head battle with Augustine Pulu.01 May 05:00 PM
Super RugbyChiefs relaxed over loss of their No 1Losing the world's best player is undoubtedly a blow, but as his Chiefs teammate Sam Cane puts it, "we've played bugger-all rugby with Brodie this year."30 Apr 05:00 PM
Super RugbyBig brother keen to hold on to 10 jerseyMarty McKenzie hopes he can hang on to the Chiefs' No10 jersey - then have little brother Damian wash it for him.27 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionPatrick McKendryWhy Wayne Smith should helm BluesAs the Blues board consider who will coach the team next year - and with half this season gone, they must be - Wayne Smith has to be close to the top of their list.25 Apr 05:00 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Ducking coach decision is lameIf the Blues are on the hunt for a new coach, which surely they are, their silence on the matter is potentially closing the door on the best possible candidates.25 Apr 05:00 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Chiefs coach asks tribe for moreFor the coach of a table-topping team, Dave Rennie cut a rather glum figure on Friday night.25 Apr 05:00 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Chiefs dispatch ForceA week that began with Aaron Cruden being ruled out for the rest of the season ended in much more positive fashion for the Chiefs.24 Apr 09:21 AM
Super RugbySpirits high as Force face Chiefs: CowanMilestone man Pek Cowan hopes the Western Force will break their eight-match losing streak when they play the Chiefs in Hamilton.22 Apr 05:00 PM
Super RugbyMarty's chance to make markAfter spending the season in the shadow of his younger brother, Marty McKenzie has earned the opening opportunity to fill Aaron Cruden's boots.22 Apr 05:00 PM
Super RugbyYounger McKenzie in frame to startDamian McKenzie's form has seen him touted as an All Black-in-waiting, with that elevation potentially arriving as early as next year.21 Apr 05:00 PM
Super RugbyCruden aims at future goalsFour years after suffering heartbreak at the final hurdle, Aaron Cruden's World Cup hopes have been dashed in equally unfortunate circumstances.20 Apr 07:01 PM
OpinionWynne GrayAaron Cruden's injury highlights NZ's depthAaron Cruden's season-ending injury is a dreadful blow for his ambitions, but we can appreciate the depth of our five-eighths talent, writes Wynn Gray.20 Apr 06:20 AM
Super RugbyRugby: Chiefs confirm a solid seasonFor the first three years of Dave Rennie's reign at the Chiefs, clashes with the Crusaders conformed to a certain pattern.18 Apr 05:00 PM
All BlacksFearless McKenzie an optionStep up Damian McKenzie. The question has always been when, not if, he'd be an All Black and given events of recent months, the answer might be 2016.18 Apr 05:00 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Chiefs crunch CrusadersThe Chiefs easily recovered from the first-half loss of Aaron Cruden to secure a memorable double over the Crusaders in Christchurch tonight.17 Apr 09:28 AM
Super RugbyAs it happened: Crusaders v ChiefsRelive all the action from the Super Rugby clash between the Crusaders and the Chiefs at AMI Stadium in Christchurch.17 Apr 09:26 AM
Super RugbyFirst take: Something wrong with CrusadersSomething's just not right with the Crusaders. They tinker with their combinations, often swapping test men for test men but progress is marginal.17 Apr 09:23 AM
Super RugbyWill Cruden be the last man standing?Aaron Cruden will come up against a pair of mates and rivals when the Chiefs visit the Crusaders.16 Apr 05:00 PM
Super RugbySBW/Ngatai combo big worry for hostsThe last time Sonny Bill Williams and Charlie Ngatai started together in midfield, the Chiefs produced their attacking performance of the season.15 Apr 05:00 PM
Super RugbyElliot empathy born from personal painHika Elliot is one man who can empathise with the life-changing decision made by Ben Afeaki to quit rugby.14 Apr 05:00 PM
SportChiefs' Ben Afeaki retires over concussion fearsChiefs prop Ben Afeaki has retired from all rugby due to concerns about his long term health. Afeaki suffered concussion in February 2014 during an Super Rugby match against the Crusaders. He was cleared to resume training as part of a graduated return to play plan.Watch10 Apr 01:19 AM
Super RugbyKickers off their game at crucial timeThose nagging goal-kicking issues won't go away for New Zealand first fives Beauden Barrett and Aaron Cruden in this year's Super Rugby competition.06 Apr 05:00 PM
Super RugbyRetallick in no rush to decide on futureBrodie Retallick's return from injury against the Blues illustrated just why an offshore move could prove an appealing prospect.05 Apr 05:30 PM
