All BlacksAll Blacks: Napier wins in test agendaThe All Blacks' home test schedule for next year has been confirmed, with Napier to host a Rugby Championship fixture against Argentina in September.02 Dec 06:04 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Crusaders make big callFijian-born wing Nemani Nadolo probably won't be available for the Crusaders until the end of February which means he will miss the start of the season.30 Oct 04:30 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Fierce rivals to start Super seasonNew Zealand's Super rugby conference is primed for a high-octane start next year with a clash between the Chiefs and Crusaders.07 Oct 04:30 PM
Super RugbyCrusaders forced to wait on SaveaThe Crusaders continue to wait on Julian Savea, with an apparently straightforward process - stay with the Hurricanes or move on - looking increasingly complicated.30 Aug 04:27 AM
Super RugbyRugby: Savea close to saving day for CrusadersThe Crusaders have made a big step towards making up for the loss of Dan Carter next season with the expected signing of All Blacks wing Julian Savea from the Hurricanes.28 Aug 05:30 PM
Super RugbySeason report card: CrusadersThe Crusaders had momentum going into the play-offs, but tripped up again. Not good enough for a team with seven titles, writes Patrick McKendry.08 Aug 04:14 AM
Super RugbyChiefs pack killer punch to stay aliveOn a night when the future of Super Rugby was cast into doubt, the Chiefs showed they were a team for the present, downing the Crusaders in a semifinal thriller.27 Jul 05:30 PM
Super RugbyAs it happened: Chiefs v CrusadersWatch a replay of our live blog from tonight's Super Rugby semi final between the Chiefs and the Crusaders from Waikato Stadium.27 Jul 06:42 AM
Super RugbyRugby: Crusaders' form a gift for ReadKieran Read last year watched the Crusaders' semifinal defeat to the Chiefs in Hamilton from the discomfort of his couch.26 Jul 05:30 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Success for Blackadder based on life balanceTodd Blackadder lives in a house about a kilometre from Crusaders' headquarters in suburban Christchurch.26 Jul 05:30 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Lock in tomorrow for the clash of the titansWhat is shaping up as an epic semifinal deserves a similarly gigantic subplot.25 Jul 05:30 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Bring on clash of championsThe swagger has come from the Crusaders, the stagger from the Chiefs.24 Jul 05:30 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Chiefs seek mental steel for semifinalThe Chiefs are aware of the awakening monster that is the Crusaders forward pack but are confident they have the personnel to combat it22 Jul 05:30 PM
Super RugbyCrusaders can go all the wayThey fell at this hurdle last season, but the Crusaders feel they have the momentum and confidence to leap the Chiefs and go all the way this year.21 Jul 05:30 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Give Quade a break, Dagg urges fansEven All Black rivals are getting sick and tired of Kiwi fans jeering Wallaby playmaker Quade Cooper.21 Jul 05:30 PM
OpinionRichard Loe: McCaw slots into a firing machineThe new Wallaby coach would have dearly wanted his boys to beat the Crusaders in his first match against a NZ team since his Wallaby appointment, writes Richard Loe. Bad luck, Ewen.20 Jul 05:30 PM
Super RugbyReturning skipper unlikely to startHe warned that despite their emphatic performance in despatching the Reds, they can't take anything for granted.20 Jul 05:30 PM
Super RugbyCrusaders crush RedsThe Crusaders produced a scintillating display of footy tonight to thrash the Reds 38-9 at AMI Stadium in Christchurch.20 Jul 09:26 AM
Super RugbyAs it happened: Crusaders v RedsJoin us here for our live blog of the Crusaders taking on the Reds in the Super Rugby playoffs in Christchurch.20 Jul 06:38 AM
Super RugbyRugby: Payback time the spur for CrusadersFor the Crusaders, the pressure of the finals series was embraced shortly after the final whistle of the Hurricanes victory in Christchurch a week ago.19 Jul 05:30 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Genia poses big threat to CrusadersQuade Cooper and Will Genia, the Reds' dynamic duo, will come in for special attention from the Crusaders tomorrow, but the initial focus from the home side will be on putting their pack on the back foot.18 Jul 05:30 PM
OpinionPatrick McKendryPatrick McKendry: Crusaders' strength also in attackWhat, Todd Blackadder was asked the other day, should the Reds fear most about the Crusaders on Saturday?16 Jul 05:30 PM
Super RugbyMcCaw back in red & blackRichie McCaw keeps popping up in Matt Mustchin's rugby career and he's done it again.12 Jul 05:30 PM
Super RugbyCrusaders fail to impress with winThe Chiefs have claimed the New Zealand conference title thanks to the Crusaders' unimpressive 25 - 17 victory over the Hurricanes in Christchurch tonight.12 Jul 09:27 AM
Super RugbyAs it happened: Crusaders v HurricanesWatch a replay of our live blog from the Super Rugby clash between the Crusaders and Hurricanes in Christchurch tonight.12 Jul 07:30 AM