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Crusaders hold off Highlanders
In another compelling Southern derby, the Crusaders held off a late charge from the Highlanders to claim their first win of the Super Rugby season.
As it happened: Highlanders v Crusaders
Join our live blog of the Super Rugby clash between South Island rivals the Highlanders and the Crusaders in Dunedin.
Hurricanes topple Bulls
Beating the Lions last week was one thing, but toppling the Bulls in Pretoria is another level.
Rugby: Cruden kicks Chiefs to win
Aaron Cruden's last-second penalty handed the Chiefs a narrow victory over the Brumbies in New Plymouth tonight.
NZ-born Reds player on cocaine charges
Reds backline utility, Auckland-born Karmichael Hunt has been charged with supplying cocaine as part of an investigation by Queensland's Crime and Corruption Commission.
Rugby: Beware wounded Bulls at Loftus
Lion was served as the entree, now the Hurricanes must slice through the Bulls for their main dish in South Africa.
Rugby: Blues feel pinch of losing Fekitoa
The rise and rise of Malakai Fekitoa has coincided with a corresponding fall in the midfield stocks at the Blues, his former franchise for whom he didn't play a competition game.
Blues need tighter response to the gathering storm
Nothing stirs South African rugby supporters as much as watching their men muscle up and crush their opponents.
Rugby: Messam back to boost pack
If the Chiefs are looking to increase their physicality and reverse a growing hoodoo against Australian opposition, then recalling Liam Messam is a handy place to start.
Rugby: Englishman makes his mark with NZ's finest
The English Premiership academy system is rightly lauded for its success in promoting domestic talent.
Scotty Stevenson: Coaching, practising? What game are they playing?
I heard a funny thing the other day. A bloke on the wireless was talking about Super Rugby coaches.
Rants & Raves: Foul mouthed foghorn
The Auckland Blues rugby supporter with the foghorn voice and the foul mouth at North Harbour QBE Stadium on Saturday.
Chiefs' new star out on his own
His efforts against the Blues left little doubt that Damian McKenzie is a young man full of belief in his own abilities.
Crusaders wait on Carter's leg injury
Three days on and updates about Daniel Carter's latest leg injury are fuzzy.
Super Rugby: String of away victories gives tipsters yet more to chew on
If you do any form of Super Rugby tipping competition, you'd have been best served to let a random-number generator do your picks during the opening round of the competition.
Rugby: Sio says Chiefs new nemesis
Forget the Brumbies v Crusaders classics, Wallaby test prop Scott Sio says his Super Rugby side have found a new transtasman grudge rival: the Chiefs.