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Waikato secures win ahead of stern Tasman test

Waikato will face that strong Tasman side this coming Saturday.

Phil Gifford: Reflections on Ranfurly Shield in a time of plague

Comment: Phil Gifford's reflections on Ranfurly Shield rugby in a time of plague.

Wellington make Auckland pay in Mitre 10 Cup upset

Wellington have sent the message to the rest of the Mitre 10 Cup.

As it happened: Wellington tip over Auckland

All the action as Auckland take on Wellington in the Mitre 10 Cup.

As it happened: Otago take down Manawatu

All the action between Manawatu and Otago in the Mitre 10 Cup.

As it happened: Hawke's Bay beat Counties Manukau

All the action between Hawke's Bay and Counties Manukau in the Mitre 10 Cup.

Taniwha to hone basics before next match

Northland show grit and determination despite coming off second-best to Tasman.

Gregor Paul: What we learned from Beaudie's stunning Ranfurly reminder

Comment: The key to unlocking Barrett's impact does not lie in the jersey he wears.

As it happened: Bay of Plenty scrape past Southland

All the action as Bay of Plenty took on Southland in the Mitre 10 Cup.

All Blacks back on top after dominating win over Argentina

The All Blacks regained the No 1 ranking from the world champion Springboks for the first time since late 2018, and placed one hand on the Rugby Championship title, with their eighth straight win of the year. Video / Sky Sports

All Black grabs hat-trick as Tasman crush Northland

Tasman have continued their perfect start to the Mitre 10 Cup.

Liam Napier: How Dave Rennie delivered Cup uppercut - and what it means for Oz

Unlike Michael Cheika, new Wallabies coach Dave Rennie proves he will not be bullied.

Rising NZ rugby star facing drunk-driving charges

An Otago rugby player who "loves big contacts" has been charged with drink-driving.

Gregor Paul: The real reason the Black Ferns have no tests in 2020

Comment: Women's rugby was seen as a nice to have rather than must have this year.

D'Arcy Waldegrave: Payten showed us how Warriors need to be coached

Comment: We were given a timely reminder of how Warriors need to be coached.

Good news for All Blacks? Springboks reveal 'exciting plan'

SA Rugby announce 'Springbok Showdown'. What does it mean for the Rugby Championship?

Jaxson Paulo's controversial try for the South Sydney Rabbitohs

A massive controversy has once again turned the spotlight on the NRL’s bunker after a horror decision reignited the blowtorch. Video / Fox Sport / Sky Sport

How SBW helped make a Springbok better

He may not know it, but SBW played an influencing role in a Springbok's career.