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Gallagher Chiefs v Rebels match moved to Sydney

- June 3, 2021June 3, 2021

New Zealand Rugby (NZR) has confirmed the Gallagher Chiefs v Melbourne Rebels Sky Super Rugby Trans-Tasman match on Sunday, 6 June will be moved from Hamilton to Sydney. The Round 5 match was originally scheduled to be played at FMG Stadium Waikato, but due to on-going uncertainty around the Rebels ability

REED PRINSEP TO LEAD HURRICANES AGAINST FORCE

- May 26, 2021May 26, 2021

Highly respected loose forward Reed Prinsep will captain the Hurricanes in their third round Super Rugby Trans-Tasman clash against the Force at Napier’s McLean Park on Friday night. Prinsep has been a constant in the Hurricanes loose forwards over a long period of time with his impressive work rate and decision

LAUMAPE RETURNS TO HURRICANES SQUAD TO FACE REBELS

- May 19, 2021May 19, 2021

Fan favourite Ngani Laumape will return to the starting line-up for the Hurricanes when they face the Rebels in the second round of Super Rugby Trans-Tasman at Sky Stadium on Friday night. Laumape missed the Hurricanes opening round bonus point win over the Waratahs in Sydney but will partner the in-form

O’CONNOR IN CLUTCH FOR REDS

- May 8, 2021May 10, 2021

In the finest hour for Queensland rugby since the 2011 Super Rugby final against the Crusaders, his Reds edged the Brumbies 19-16 in dramatic style to claim the Super Rugby AU title before a huge crowd of 42,000 at Suncorp Stadium. Reds No 10 James O’Connor, who did some of his

CRUSADERS BANK ANOTHER SUPER RUGBY TITLE

- May 8, 2021May 10, 2021

Crusaders' power rules again as a fifth consecutive Super Rugby title, and the second Super Rugby Aotearoa version, was secured in a stirring, frenetic, final 24-13 win over the Chiefs in Christchurch on Saturday. They were pushed all the way for 65 minutes, but first five-eighths Richie Mo'unga's goal-kicking boot carried

GRAND FINAL PREVIEW: CRUSADERS V CHIEFS

- May 8, 2021May 8, 2021

This is a Grand Final story that could have been written by a Hollywood script writer. The unstoppable Crusaders shooting for a fifth straight title against the underdog Chiefs who have rebounded from an 11-match losing streak to make an unlikely final. On paper the Chiefs appear to have it all

Chiefs too good in historic Super women’s clash

- May 1, 2021

Both sides were up for it but the Chiefs were too good for the Blues in the historic women’s Super Rugby clash at Eden Park. The visitors built on an 18-12 halftime lead to run out decisive 39-12 winners in a worthy spectacle. While there was a lack of cohesion at

Women’s Super Rugby Preview: Blues v Chiefs (2021)

- May 1, 2021

History will be made on Saturday afternoon, when the first ever women’s match between Super Rugby clubs will be played in New Zealand. The Blues and Chiefs will be part of the inaugural women’s Super Rugby match, with the hope that a Super Rugby women’s competition will one day soon

Hurricanes finish their campaign on a high

- April 30, 2021April 30, 2021

The Hurricanes have blown home with a wet sail in the capital to record their second victory in Sky Super Rugby Aotearoa over the Highlanders. The 41-22, six tries to three, scoreline, looks clearcut, but the home side only pulled clear at the 70-minute mark with two late tries. Jason Holland’s

Provincial Unions give private equity deal green light at historic New Zealand Rugby AGM

- April 29, 2021April 29, 2021

Provincial Unions vote unanimously in favour of Silver Lake proposal NZR announce $18.7m operating loss and total loss of $34.6m for the year Mark Hutton and Ajit Balasingham join NZR Board NZR to continue discussions with New Zealand Rugby Players' Association New Zealand Rugby (NZR) has been given the green light by its Provincial Unions