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Border, Taihape rivalry to continue in Waverley

They've played the last four Tasman Tanning Premier finals against each other.

How much is a World Cup win worth to the All Blacks?

Gregor Paul looks at the commercial benefits of another World Cup title for the ABs.

Gregor Paul: Set up to fail? The reason behind Moana Pasifika's struggles

Opinion: Moana’s difficult season should induce a deeper commitment of support from NZR.

Opinion: Light-footed local lad makes Touch Blacks debut

Jordan Hudson made his debut for the Touch Blacks this weekend.

Hawke’s Bay club rugby: MAC crash Aotea's party at home

Elia Bari scored a hat-trick as the floodgates opened midway through the second half.

World rugby shake-up: All Blacks and Boks ‘would never meet again’ wearing main strip

The radical change by World Rugby is expected in two years' time.

Courageous Warriors edge Cowboys to continue revolution

It wasn't pretty, but the Warriors still found a way to win.

Unbeaten Chiefs muscle up to take down Hurricanes

A defensively dominant Chiefs have charged back to the top of the Super Rugby standings.

Hawke’s Bay club rugby: Taradale make winning start with new coach, birthday boy scores three

A full wrap-up of round two of the Hawke's Bay premier club rugby competition.

All Blacks Sevens superstar taking year off to learn te reo Māori

Joe Webber is briefly hanging up his boots to chase another dream.

'Back to where it all began': Moana Pasifika is going home

The team currently has 14 Manu Samoa representatives in the squad.

Rugby's streaming wars: Spark Sport's rise and fall

The rise and fall of Spark Sport was not as straightforward as it may have appeared.

'Plenty to work on': Blues to face litmus test after unconvincing start

Blues prepare to welcome back a host of All Blacks for the unbeaten Chiefs this week.

OBM and Moerewa slug it out in Northland club rugby try-fest

Moerewa keep their nerve to win over OBM in Tyrepower Northland club rugby.

Opinion: Matatū's stirring win strengthens roar of women's game

Phil Gifford presents six talking points from the weekend's rugby action.

Hawke’s Bay club rugby: Tech click on opening day

Napier Tech Old Boys lost just one match last year. They started with 10 tries.