Super RugbyHighlanders wary of threatening Lions sideHighlanders coach Jamie Joseph has acknowledged the threat the Lions pose against his side ahead of their semi-final clash at Ellis 25 Jul 08:02 PM
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 RugbyHighlanders ready for repeat successThe Highlanders are alive, and the three other teams still in the competition should be worried.24 Jul 04:30 AM
Super RugbyGregor Paul: Highlanders the team nobody wants to playNo matter the outcomes of tonight's games in South Africa, the Highlanders are the team every other will want to avoid in the last four.23 Jul 03:30 AM
Super RugbyAs it happened: Highlanders beat BrumbiesAll the action from the first Super Rugby quarterfinal between the Brumbies and the Highlanders.22 Jul 10:05 AM
Super RugbySuper Rugby: One down, three to goThe Highlanders are the first NZ team to book a semifinal spot with a nail-biting win over the Brumbies in Canberra last night.22 Jul 09:46 AM
Super RugbyBrumbies hope demanding travel schedule works against HighlandersThey'll kick off in the middle of peak hour but the Brumbies are hoping a campaign urging bosses to let Canberra workers off early 21 Jul 07:20 PM
Super RugbyHow the Highlanders became the playoff kingsNo team can match the Crusaders for playoff experience - or even get close.21 Jul 05:00 PM
Super RugbyWill Joseph's gamble pay off against Brumbies?Highlanders coach makes brave call in face of Brumbies star Pocock's return to play.20 Jul 05:00 PM
Super RugbySuper Rugby: Unknowns in road to the finalsChris Boyd is not so sure that the chances of four NZ sides reaching the semifinals are as cut and dried as many pundits and the form book would suggest.18 Jul 05:00 PM
Super RugbyBrumbies face early kickoff after scheduling stuff-upThe kickoff time was a compromised result of the Brumbies failing to book Canberra Stadium early enough to stage a Saturday game.17 Jul 07:03 PM
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
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 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
Super RugbyHighlanders to feel absurdity of finals systemThe defending champions face a long trip overseas for the playoffs despite just arriving back from their South Africa and Argentina stint.10 Jul 08:04 PM
Super RugbyStudent McKenzie out to upset his teacherDamian McKenzie will now attempt to apply those lessons in a showdown with Ben Smith and the defending-champion Highlanders.10 Jul 05:00 PM
Super RugbyLate tries seal Highlanders winThe Highlanders have run in four late tries to seal a 48-18 over the spirited Southern Kings in their Super Rugby match in Port Elizabeth. Leading 02 Jul 07:42 PM
All Blacks'I just had tears in my eyes' - what last night meant to SopoagaThe disappointment and devastation of 2015 finally ended for Lima Sopoaga last night.26 Jun 02:01 AM
Super RugbyRugby: Highlanders in talks with Joe SchmidtHighlanders CEO Roger Clark has confirmed they are pursuing the services of current Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt.12 Jun 04:20 AM
Super RugbyBrown appointed Highlanders coachTony Brown has been named head coach of the Highlanders for 2017 but his tenure in charge of the southern side will be brief.09 Jun 03:01 AM
Super RugbyAs it happened: Hurricanes win thrillerLive coverage as the Hurricanes take on the Highlanders in a vital local derby.27 May 09:36 AM
Super RugbyWatch: Savea's brilliance wins match for CanesThe Hurricanes found revenge from last year's final after pipping the Highlanders thanks to Ardie Savea's last gasp try.27 May 09:31 AM
Super RugbyRugby: Big gap for tonight's loser to bridgeLosing tonight won't be terminal for the championship ambitions of the Highlanders or Hurricanes.26 May 05:00 PM
OpinionScotty Stevenson: Earplugs needed when Nugget is mining for a winCOMMENT: You have to wonder how Smith finds the time to be so happy for everyone else, writes Scotty Stevenson.17 May 07:30 PM
Super RugbyNever turn your back on a HighlanderCOMMENT: It was a mistake to under estimate the Highlanders last year and it would be just as unwise to do so again this year, wites Gregor Paul.14 May 01:04 AM
Super RugbyAs it happened: Highlanders v CrusadersJoin us for a live blog of the tantalising Kiwi derby between the Highlanders and the Crusaders.13 May 09:40 AM
Super RugbyHighlanders prove to be knockout kingsWATCH: A truly heavyweight contest - in all senses - finished with the Highlanders beating the Crusaders to join their southern cousins at the top of the table.13 May 09:25 AM
Super RugbyHighlanders have reason to celebrateA first sell-out gate for the Highlanders, and the signing of wing Patrick Osborne for another year, are two reasons for the franchise to cele-brate.12 May 05:00 PM
