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 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 Rugbydu Plessis back for Highlanders clashA penitent Bismarck du Plessis will return to the Sharks' front row for tomorrow's match against the Highlanders in Dunedin but will not resume the captaincy.29 Apr 05:00 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Sharks deliver kick in the pay cheque for players who get suspendedSharks players who are suspended because of foul play will now be docked their wages.16 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionJustin Marshall: Reckless tackles and poor discipline could have serious consequencesThe continued ill discipline in Super Rugby could lead to a serious, even tragic, injury if players aren't more careful, writes Justin Marshall.22 Mar 04:00 PM
Super RugbySharks and Bulls look the main challengersThe Bulls may end up being a surprisingly different side in terms of style this year.12 Feb 04:30 PM
WarriorsLeague: Struggling Sharks can bite despite missing star players, says MateoWarriors back-rower Feleti Mateo says his side need to be on their guard when they face the struggling Cronulla Sharks at Mt Smart Stadium tomorrow.08 Aug 05:00 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Blackadder not tempting fate before big finalTodd Blackadder was asked how he thought he would feel if he got to lift the Super Rugby trophy as a coach.27 Jul 05:00 PM
Super RugbyAs it happened: Crusaders v SharksWatch a replay of tonight's live blog of the Super Rugby semi-final between the Crusaders and the Sharks from AMi Stadium in Christchurch.26 Jul 07:01 AM
Super RugbyRugby: Sink the BismarckCorey Flynn's journey to tonight's semifinal, his 150th match for the Crusaders and a clash against Bismarck du Plessis, considered the best hooker in the world, has been a long and often painful one.25 Jul 05:00 PM
Super RugbyRugby: After the red card ... only one emotion wanted this timeThe last time Jean Deysel played against the Crusaders in Christchurch, he spent the night after the game with mixed emotions.24 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandRugby: Crusaders 'Need to play footy'The Crusaders are ready for their semifinal against the Sharks, expecting a strong set piece from the South Africans to be matched by an 'All Black' tight five and two AB skippers playing in the loose. Kieran Read, Richie McCaw and coach Todd Blackadder keen for finals football. Watch24 Jul 02:26 AM
Super RugbyRugby: Crusaders tipped to fight fire with fireThe Sharks swept the Highlanders before them in their qualifier by virtue of their powerful scrum but it is an area that the Crusaders, who possess their own heavy artillery, are likely to target in their semifinal.23 Jul 05:00 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Sharks' coach feels the heatThis is the time when Super Rugby coaches and their players earn their money.22 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionChris RattueChris Rattue: Super Rugby finally starting to rumbleIt's been another confusing and often boring Super 15 season but Saturday night's semifinal clash in Christchurch should be well worth the wait, writes Chris Rattue.20 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionJustin Marshall: Highlanders should feel proudLet's compliment the Highlanders on the way they approached the game against the Sharks, writes Justin Marshall.20 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionPatrick McKendryPatrick McKendry: Move to expand Super 15 all about moneyThe very fact that Sanzar decided to search by tender for its 18th team from 2016 is proof in itself that its latest expansion plan is flawed.17 Jul 09:30 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Win perfect warmup, says WhiteWhite knows that losing just as easily becomes a habit and that is why the Sharks were so desperate for a turnaround in fortunes before the play-offs after the loss to the Cheetahs.17 Jul 05:00 PM
Super RugbyMisery continues for BluesThese last two weeks for the Blues have been a bit like watching the Titanic sink.23 May 09:26 AM
Super RugbyAs it happened: Blues v SharksWatch a replay of our live blog of the Blues taking on the Sharks in Super Rugby action from Albany Stadium.23 May 06:28 AM
NRLNRL: Gallen hopes Fifita will stay with SharksPaul Gallen hopes Andrew Fifita will stay with Cronulla but the Sharks skipper says he isn't going to pressure the representative star to do so.01 Apr 03:15 PM
Super RugbyHurricanes drop season-opener to SharksThe Hurricanes were unable to break through a resolute Sharks outfit as they went down 27-9 in their Super Rugby season-opener in Durban this morning.22 Feb 05:20 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 RugbyRugby: Plenty of pressure on under-strength BluesIf the Blues do emerge from a brutal final three weeks and eventually squeeze into the Super 15 playoffs, they certainly will have earned their place.28 Jun 05:30 PM