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Gregor Paul: Qatar's bid to buy rugby disappointing but inevitable

OPINION: The reported offer to bring the game to the Middle East can't be ignored.

Winners and Losers: Why Schmidt is the man to win Australia back Bledisloe

OPINION: The former All Blacks assistant has already made an impact across the ditch.

Gregor Paul: Why Blues are most likely Super Rugby champions

OPINION: Blues' win over Reds had all the hallmarks of champions.

Alice Soper: Black Ferns contract list shows struggle in balancing needs

OPINION: Fixing these legacy issues from within the game are just one piece of the puzzle.

Gregor Paul: Super Rugby form giving All Blacks selectors a simple task

OPINION: Super Rugby will be relatively stress-free viewing for Scott Robertson.

Nicolas Hamilton: Growing up in the shadow of my brother Lewis

Times: Overcoming addiction and cerebral palsy to take his place on the starting grid.

Tight Five: Highlanders' woes just as bad as Crusaders'

OPINION: Elliott Smith analyses the biggest talking points from the world of rugby.

Sports Insider: Eden Park tipped to win stadium war - but at what cost?

Auckland councillors will meet in May to determine the city's future stadia.

'It would be massive': Why NZ Rugby is backing Auckland downtown stadium

New Zealand Rugby has traditionally taken a neutral stance with Auckland stadium debates.

Gregor Paul: Why NZ needs to worry about rugby player drain

OPINION: Kiwis have become a commodity for overseas clubs.

Editorial: Wayde Egan's rise sparks hope and fear for Warriors fans

OPINION: The Warriors' talent retention battle heats up with Egan's success.

Gregor Paul: Pity incoming Super Rugby CEO's unenviable position

OPINION: Give the new man a few months and he'll be broken.

Gregor Paul: Super Rugby still as explosive as the NRL

OPINION: The competition is much-maligned but remains a wildly entertaining product.

Winners and Losers: Why Aussie Super Rugby wins put pressure on Razor

OPINION: The new All Blacks coach could have a mountain to climb, writes Chris Rattue.

Wayde Egan shrugs off Origin talk to prioritise form for Warriors

It's a new scenario for the understated hooker, who has tended to go under the radar.

Super Rugby talking points: Hurricanes are the real deal

Even without Cam Roigard, the Wellington side look a class above.