SportRugby: Chiefs let down by 'very poor error'Relief will be washing through the Hurricanes. This wasn't a vintage performance and their 22-18 victory over the Chiefs at Westpac Stadium in Wellington last night will be one they might look back on and feel lucky to have escaped with the points. But the flipside to that argument is that this was another gritty win that shows how far this team has come when the heat goes on.Watch17 May 02:08 AM
Super RugbyFirst take: Another ABs injuryThe All Blacks' defence of the World Cup feels jinxed. Good men are dropping all over the place. Conrad Smith is the latest, suffering concussion against the Chiefs in Wellington.16 May 07:12 AM
Super RugbyRugby: Canes topple ChiefsMa'a Nonu was at his best during the Hurricanes’ 22-18 win over the Chiefs in Wellington tonight, extending their lead at the top of the New Zealand conference.16 May 07:11 AM
Super RugbyRugby: Home benefit at stake for 'CanesSuper Rugby's two best teams of 2015 will finally meet at Westpac Stadium in Wellington tonight and the stakes are high.15 May 05:00 PM
WarriorsThe Crowd Goes Wild: Will the Canes blow it?Is Konrad Hurrell really a liability? Martin Guptill or Hamish Rutherford? Mark and Andrew debate the week's big questions.14 May 05:00 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Nonu, Smith continue to evolveThe two have marked numerous milestones throughout their lengthy careers, which have worked in unison for the Hurricanes and All Blacks for the most part.14 May 07:10 AM
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 RugbyHurricanes could face first-five crisisThe Hurricanes could be facing a first-five crisis with James Marshall sent for scans on his knee.11 May 05:00 PM
All BlacksQuite a scrum waiting to fill AB jerseyJulian Savea is the undisputed starting choice in the No 11 jersey for the All Blacks but who will play on the right wing?11 May 05:00 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Canes go after home advantageBring on the Chiefs. The Hurricanes keep rolling, they've won 10 from 11, sit atop the Super Rugby standings and can start planning a playoff appearance.10 May 05:00 PM
Super RugbyRight royal scare for HurricanesUgly, gritty or gutsy; call it what you will, last night's 32-24 victory over the Sharks at Westpac Stadium in Wellington was another example of how far this team has come.09 May 06:28 PM
Super RugbyHurricanes reach 10-win markThe Hurricanes have reached the 10-win mark this season, which in recent years has been enough to secure a spot in the Super Rugby playoffs.09 May 09:39 AM
Super RugbyHigh-spec Canes have playoffs in sightThe Hurricanes haven't played in the Super Rugby finals since 2009, but they have a chance to break their playoff drought tonight.09 May 06:40 AM
OpinionWynne GrayWynne Gray: Cloak and dagger tactics will thwart Harry's spying missionRoyal rugby espionage! You can't be too careful with Prince Harry taking in tonight's Super rugby match in Wellington, warns Wynne Gray.08 May 05:00 PM
Super RugbyJustin Marshall: Highlanders geniusesYou look at tomorrow's game between the Hurricanes and Sharks and, given their respective positions on the table, think it should be an easy win for the home side.08 May 02:49 AM
Super RugbyColes' behaviour a worry for All BlacksAll Blacks hooker Dane Coles is likely to be told to cool it following his fiery display for the Hurricanes against the Crusaders.06 May 05:00 PM
Super RugbySharks will fight to death against CanesSharks coach Gary Gold insists Super Rugby's overall leaders will have to sweat blood to beat the Durbanites this weekend.06 May 05:00 PM
Super RugbyCanes ready for battle without BarrettThe Hurricanes are preparing to play without All Black star pivot Beauden Barrett.04 May 05:00 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Sharks subject for HurricanesPublicly, the Hurricanes don't want to discuss the playoffs but as their bumper season continues to roll along, it's the burning topic of conversation outside the team.03 May 05:00 PM
OpinionTraditional style of Canes has it all over othersThere is a noticeable contrast in styles among the Kiwi teams and the two sides doing really well are the ones playing traditional New Zealand rugby.03 May 05:00 PM
SportRugby: Hurricanes too strong for Crusaders Few teams have an answer for the Hurricanes when their locks, loose forwards and props are handling the ball as part of sweeping moves across the field. They were too strong for the Crusaders last night, winning 29 - 23.Watch02 May 09:36 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Hurricanes too strongThe Hurricanes beat the Crusaders in Wellington tonight and every one of their four tries were worthy of the highlights reel.02 May 09:19 AM
Super RugbyFirst take: Two in-form first fivesColin Slade or Beauden Barrett? Beauden Barrett or Colin Slade? The starting order would not matter, the All Blacks would be happy with either at first five eighths.02 May 09:16 AM
Super RugbyCanes ready to KO Crusaders' campaignOn the weekend of boxing's biggest fight in years, the Crusaders look weak at the knees.01 May 05:00 PM