The Hurricanes and Chiefs are both confident they can buck Super Rugby history by winning Super Rugby semi-finals on the road. Both underdog Kiwi teams will virtually cross paths over …
Coach Dave Rennie won’t question the yellow card shown to flanker Sam Cane which had the potential to sink the Chiefs in their gripping quarter-final against the Stormers. The Kiwi …
The tenacious Chiefs have clung on to beat the Stormers 17-11 in Cape Town and fill the fourth Super Rugby semi-final berth. A quarter-final packed with tension remained in the …
Winger Ruan Combrinck slotted a 55-metre winning penalty two minutes from time as the Lions survived a massive scare to defeat the unfancied Sharks 23-21 in a dramatic Super Rugby …
The Crusaders have rediscovered their winning touch in emphatic style, overwhelming the Highlanders 17-0 in a drenched Super Rugby quarter-final in Christchurch. The All Black-laden Crusaders’ pack dominated Saturday’s match …
Thrust into a fight for life, Christian Lealiifano began to battle leukaemia drawing on the spirit which defines him. Less than a year ago the Brumbies star sat in hospital …
Departing Brumbies coach Stephen Larkham says the club’s future is bright despite their quarter-final Super Rugby defeat. Brumbies star Christian Lealiifano was denied a fairytale comeback in the 35-16 loss, …
The Brumbies Super Rugby season is over, with the Hurricanes’ second-half dominance setting up their 35-16 quarter-final victory in Canberra. The home side were brave in defeat, going to the …
All Black Malakai Fekitoa says his decision to leave New Zealand Rugby for French giants Toulon was the most difficult of his life. The 25-year-old Highlanders midfield back laid weeks …
Four members of the All Blacks tight five are back to bolster the Crusaders in their Super Rugby quarter-final but they are talking up the return of all-purpose Test back …
Highlanders captain Ben Smith says his focus is fixed firmly on the Super Rugby play-offs, with an upcoming sabbatical well down his list of priorities. Smith is concentrating solely on …
Three rested All Blacks have been injected into the Chiefs team for their Super Rugby quarter-final against the Stormers in Cape Town. Former Test back Stephen Donald is also promoted …
Christian Lealiifano’s inspirational comeback has calmed the Brumbies’ nerves as they prepare to attempt a monumental Super Rugby upset against the Hurricanes. Brumbies coach Stephen Larkham will use his star …
Six new law amendments focusing on the scrum and ruck will have a global trial in a bid to make the game easier to play and referee, World Rugby has …
Hurricanes halfback TJ Perenara doesn’t expect the Brumbies to try to curtail his side’s attacking brilliance by slowing the tempo of their Super Rugby quarter-final. With the high-scoring Hurricanes hunting …
PREVIEW OF SUPER RUGBY QUARTER-FINALS (all times AEST): FRIDAY, July 21 Brumbies v Hurricanes at GIO Stadium, Canberra, 7.35pm Head to Head: Played 23 Brumbies 13 Hurricanes 10 In Canberra: …
Five All Blacks have returned to the Crusaders’ starting line-up for their Super Rugby quarter-final clash against the Highlanders in Christchurch on Saturday. All Blacks Joe Moody, Codie Taylor and …
About to embark on his fifth-straight Super Rugby finals campaign, Brumbies skipper Sam Carter has declared it’s time for the club to deliver against the in-form Hurricanes. Carter says the …
