Rugby: Vito, Shields to face Bulls
Victor Vito and Brad Shields will pull on the Hurricanes jersey for the first time this season, while All Blacks winger Cory Jane also returns from injury to face the…
Rugby: Cheetahs expected to aim for Chiefs' Achilles heel
Chiefs forwards coach Tom Coventry knows opposition sides will target his team's lineout - it's exactly what he would do.
Rugby: Brumbies' resurgent scrum threatens fresh Blues' woes
The Blues are about to face an Australian side for the first time this season and the Brumbies' resurgent scrum, which has reaped two penalty tries in as many weeks…
Gregor Paul: NZ teams using 'niggly' tactics
These last few weeks have seen an increasing number of players indulge in unnecessary, cheap stuff that is designed to infuriate…
Rugby: Teams will target lineout - Chiefs coach
Chiefs forwards coach Tom Coventry knows opposition sides will target his team's lineout - it's exactly what he would do…
Blues' revival under threat
The Blues' progress of the past fortnight is in danger of being derailed by injuries as they prepare to face the Brumbies…
Rugby: Australia pushed for two conferences linked to Asia
With no sign of any public announcement about the future of Super rugby, Australia has revealed they pushed for a two conference…
Rugby: Ireland give Blues coach pairing a try
Former Blues coaches Joe Schmidt and David Nucifora are about to pool their rugby knowledge once more but this time their…
Rugby: Big doubt over Willison for Brumbies' clash
Blues centre Jackson Willison has been all but ruled out of Friday's match against the Brumbies in Canberra. Jackson, an…
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All you need to know about your favourite teams and playersRugby: Slow-starting ABs may request Super swaps
It wouldn't be a surprise if there are some high profile Super Rugby transfers at the end of this year - big-name All Blacks…
Rugby: AB coaches tweak roles
The All Blacks coaching staff will be retained en masse through to the World Cup but there will be a tweak of duties - with…
All Blacks: Making history the new priority
The All Blacks have made it their goal to establish themselves as the most dominant team in history.
Richard Loe: The pursuit of perfection is inviting trouble
Interesting to hear the All Blacks are aiming at becoming the most dominant team in history. I don't think I agree with…
Rugby: Kirwan reject on All Blacks' radar
Another chapter in Malakai Fekitoa's unlikely story of redemption will be written tonight when he lines up for the Highlanders…
Rugby sevens: Forbes fizzing as NZ reign in Hong Kong deluge
Hong Kong is still Mecca for our sevens players, and New Zealand skipper DJ Forbes says Sunday night's victory is as sweet…
Rugby sevens: NZ win Hong Kong
The All Blacks Sevens brushed aside England 26-7 to win the Hong Kong Sevens and reclaim top spot in the overall standings…
NZ win Hong Kong title
The All Blacks Sevens brushed aside England 26-7 to win the Hong Kong Sevens and reclaim top spot in the overall standings…
Rugby sevens: Fired-up Fiji send message to rivals
Defending champions Fiji have shown they'll tolerate no revenge attempt from Wales for last year's agonising Cup final defeat…
Rugby sevens: Fourth placing for NZ in Tokyo
The All Blacks Sevens have relinquished the lead in the IRB Sevens World Series standings, finishing fourth at the Japan…
Big weekend for Blues, Chiefs
Gregor Paul and Wynne Gray discuss the importance of the upcoming away games for the Blues and Chiefs.
Rugby: Blues 'Our best performance'
Auckland Blues head coach John Kirwan said, this was his teams best performance, 'we've been asking the boys to play for…
Rugby Herald: 'Efficient performance by the Blues'
Herald rugby writers Gregor Paul & Patrick McKendry are joined by Nigel Yalden from Radio Sport to give their expert opinion…