The Blues beat the Sunwolves 28-20 in a scrappy game at QBE Stadium, North Harbour. Rieko Ioane scored four tries to stave off a spirited Sunwolves for the Blues’ second win in 10 Super Rugby home games. The 21-year-old scored twice either side of the break to secure a rare win for
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Super Rugby Result: Crusaders 57 v 28 Chiefs (09/03/19)
The Crusaders scalped the Chiefs 57-28, running riot at Christchurch Stadium, Christchurch. Will Jordan and Codie Taylor both scored twice as Scott Robertson’s men racked up nine tries in the rout over a hapless Chiefs. The bonus-point victory extends their home winning streak (and New Zealand derby-winning streak over the Waikato side). The
Preview: Ireland v France {10/03/19}
Ireland welcome France to the Aviva Stadium in Round Four of the 2019 Guinness Six Nations and for both sides, this Championship is still very much alive. Joe Schmidt’s side are the defending Grand Slam champions, who have bounced back from their opening-day defeat in Dublin to England, and are still
Preview: England v Italy {09/03/19}
England will look to maintain their impeccable record against Italy and keep their 2019 Guinness Six Nations title hopes on track at Twickenham on Saturday afternoon. England have never lost to the Azzurri but the visitors’ innovative ‘Fox’ tactics of not allowing a ruck to form in the tackle area gave
Preview: Scotland v Wales {09/03/19}
Super Rugby Result: Rebels 29 v 26 Brumbies (08/03/19)
The Melbourne Rebels fought back to beat the Brumbies 29-26, overturning a 16-point first-half deficit at AAMI Park, Melbourne. Jack Maddocks grabbed another brace but it was Will Genia’s performance and some hard running (and finishing) by Marika Koroibete that inspired the comeback. The Brumbies‘ forwards dominated the first half winning a
Super Rugby Result: Hurricanes 25 v 22 Highlanders (08/03/19)
The Hurricanes came from behind to beat the Highlanders 25-22 thanks to a last-gasp Beauden Barrett penalty after the hooter at Westpac Stadium, Wellington. Barrett made no mistake from in front, dispatching the penalty with the last play of the game to give the Hurricanes their fourth win on the bounce
