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Have your say: Rate the star performers in Highlanders' stunner

Super Rugby Aotearoa is in full swing - and so is the Herald's live player ratings.

Live: Highlanders stun Chiefs with incredible comeback

Follow all the Super Rugby Aotearoa action between the Chiefs and Highlanders.

Liam Napier: Breaking down NZR's bold leap of faith

COMMENT: Should new venture spectacularly fail all levels of the NZ game would go broke.

Christchurch thriller: 'One of the great First XV games of all time'

One of the most anticipated fixtures on New Zealand's schoolboy rugby calendar delivered.

'Madness': Aussie rugby boss hits out at 'Auckland Pasifika team'

A professional Pasifika team has become the new battleground between NZ and Aus rugby.

Chris Rattue: What we learned from Barrett getting steamrolled

Comment: Sadly, Beauden Barrett simply isn't the genius of old, and last night showed why.

Skinned for pace: Beauden Barrett's moment to forget

Barrett couldn't stay out of the action in his first game in Wellington since leaving.

'Bittersweet': Ian Foster on realities of NZ rugby's new frontier

ABs coach reveals possibility of unofficial test as new-look competition takes shape.

Hurricanes burn Blues in Super Rugby thriller

A Barrett had to decide this match. On this occasion, Jordie took the spoils.

Warren Gatland's ruthless response to son's Super Rugby axing

Chiefs coach 'wasn't the happiest' after Bryn clinched dramatic opener for Highlanders.

Gregor Paul: Brave move finally busts Australian rugby myth

COMMENT: Why NZ Rugby has made the right call by ditching Sanzaar.

NZ Rugby to ditch Sanzaar, reveals bold plan for new Super Rugby competition

Plan includes an 8-to-10 team competition - including a Pasifika team based in Auckland.

Bleeding blue and black: Inside high school rugby's fiercest rivalry

Unpacking 118 years of blood, sweat and banter from one of NZ's fiercest rugby rivalries.

First XV rugby: The 'strict' Auckland school challenging traditional ideas

Profile: St Peter's First XV coach is trying to use the past to inspire the future.

Club rugby: Footy mates lock horns

Ngamatapouri will attempt to take the Grand Challenge Shield from Kaierau on Saturday.

Metro teams have lessons to learn

The lessons are still out there for the St Johns Wanganui Metro teams.

Holiday rugby fun

Children practised ball skills, tackling, and evasive running through Rippa Rugby drills.

All games in NZ? Kiwi boss reveals how Rugby Championship will work

NZ Rugby confirms plans to host Rugby Championship - and details how it could work.