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Sound the alarm. Panic stations have officially set in for the Crusaders.
Hurricanes strike late to edge winless Crusaders
All the action from the Super Rugby clash between the Crusaders and the Hurricanes.
Gregor Paul: Aupiki players will find out activism has financial consequences
OPINION: The Poua politicising their haka was always going to come with consequences.
Mystery surrounds All Blacks captain's fitness after reported injury
Sam Cane has missed his side’s last three matches in Japan.
New forwards named on Chiefs' bench
Both Taranaki forwards debuted for the Gallagher Chiefs in 2021.
Hamilton students in Highlanders Under 20s
Chosen from 37 players, the travelling squad underwent a tough four-week assembly period.
Setting the pace: Roigard outplaying All Blacks rivals
The Hurricanes halfback has set the early pace for All Blacks selection.
Western Force player banned after positive doping test
Koteka had not taken the substance intentionally, authorities accept.
Phil Gifford: The looming concern for the All Blacks
OPINION: The team's engine room is looking empty.
The best sport to watch this weekend
Chris Rattue ranks the top sporting events to watch over the next few days.
Jones asserts he left Wallabies in ‘better place’ despite Japan exit
The veteran coach lasted just 10 months in the job before resigning.
Brain injury from head knocks discovered in late Blues halfback
Billy Guyton is the first NZ professional rugby player to be diagnosed with the condition.
Sports Insider: Logo, jersey revealed for South Island NRL bid
Kea could take flight in NRL.
Eye of Sauron to bear down on Hamilton this weekend
It is thought to be NZ's first large-scale drone display.
Tainui stand with our wāhine haka stand - Tuku Morgan
Waikato-Tainui supports the Chiefs Manawa Super Rugby Aupiki team.
'As soon as Rassie rung': Why former All Black decided to join Springboks
The 18-test first five has joined Rassie Erasmus' side for the next four years.
Super Rugby selections: All Blacks star out for six weeks
Round four Super Rugby Pacific team lists have been announced.
Levi Reweti returns to Taranaki
'Win-win' for CMK Club Rugby and the Yarrows Taranaki Bulls NPC team.
Gregor Paul: The issue that has the Crusaders playing like the Blues of old
OPINION: The Crusaders have never experienced this problem before.
Daughter of on-screen Jonah Lomu selected for England
Maddie Feaunati's father portrayed the Kiwi icon 15 years ago.
Kiwi Super Rugby teams ‘on notice’ after early Aussie revival
Blues wary of the threat the Waratahs pose after resurgence from Australia teams.
Opinion: They built it, but nobody comes now
OPINION: When the stadium opened in 1997, there was an expectation 'they' would come.
All Blacks winger reportedly target for French rugby club
A Scott Robertson favourite may be wanted in France.
Simon Wilson: The questions we're not asking about a new Auckland stadium - and that new test cricket plan
Opinion: Seven questions in the stadium debate no one has answered yet.
Has the Hurricanes Poua haka been misinterpreted?
Poua doubled down on their haka this weekend and continued to challenge the government.
Chiefs Manawa still unbeaten in Super Rugby after victory over Blues
Grace Kukutai scores match winner for visitors at Bell Park in Auckland.
Chiefs drop to second after loss to Reds
Brutal turnover seals match after 23-phase Chiefs assault on the try line.
Gregor Paul: The major changes in pipeline for Auckland First XV rugby
The proposal is all but agreed to create a city-wide lower-tier competition.
Savea becomes all-time leading Super Rugby try-scorer
The record-breaking back scored in the second half, during his side's 29-23 loss.
Chiefs Manawa, university extend partnership to 2026
The organisations hope to make better athletes and better people.
Phil Gifford: When the form charts blow to bits
Super Rugby talking points: Hurricanes build momentum, can Crusaders make comeback?
France deny Wales with big finish
France’s reshuffled side scored five tries in rallying to a stunning 45-24 win.