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![Phil Gifford's Super Rugby season-ending awards](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Phil Gifford's Super Rugby season-ending awards
OPINION: After the Blues' triumph, it's time to hand out some awards – and a brickbat.
!['We barely fired a shot': Chiefs coach highlights key element in final loss](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
'We barely fired a shot': Chiefs coach highlights key element in final loss
The Blues finished the game having had 67 per cent of possession.
!['We finally did it': Blues title just reward for long-serving veterans](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
'We finally did it': Blues title just reward for long-serving veterans
After 21 years of struggle, Auckland is finally home to a champion side again.
![The Chief set to step into the Super Rugby final spotlight](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
The Chief set to step into the Super Rugby final spotlight
'We’re not going to skip a beat with Tyrone,' Chiefs coach Clayton McMillan says.
![Friends to foes: Coaches' friendship sets scene for Super Rugby final](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Friends to foes: Coaches' friendship sets scene for Super Rugby final
Opposing coaches for the Super Rugby final share a friendship that dates back decades.
![Stern Vern cool before final: 'You don’t get any prizes for artistic display'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Stern Vern cool before final: 'You don’t get any prizes for artistic display'
Will the Blues' brawn triumph over the Chiefs' brilliance in the final?
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![Asleep after 60? Charting the All Blacks' final-quarter woes](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Asleep after 60? Charting the All Blacks' final-quarter woes
The All Blacks have been outscored 36-0 in the final quarter in the last four tests.
![Gregor Paul: The 20-year selection policy that is hurting All Blacks](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Gregor Paul: The 20-year selection policy that is hurting All Blacks
OPINION: New Zealand's greatest strength is starting to look like a weakness.
![Hamilton Boys' High School win sixth national championship](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Hamilton Boys' High School win sixth national championship
For Hamilton Boys' High School, it was a fairy-tale finish to a tricky season.
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![Gregor Paul: From flash to force - the strategic shift that changed the Blues](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Gregor Paul: From flash to force - the strategic shift that changed the Blues
The secrets behind the Blues' transformation under coach Vern Cotter.
![Gregor Paul: The only viable country for Super Rugby expansion](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
Gregor Paul: The only viable country for Super Rugby expansion
OPINION: Super Rugby is at a crossroads over whether to reduce or expand club numbers.
!['Greatest thing I could achieve': Ioane targets ending Blues' title drought](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=820)
'Greatest thing I could achieve': Ioane targets ending Blues' title drought
The ABs centre has experienced the grandest stages but a Blues title would eclipse it all.