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Phil Gifford: The ‘happy tweak’ in Beauden Barrett storyline

Phil Gifford lists six talking points from the latest Super Pacific Rugby round.

Hero of Magpies' famous Shield era dies

A desperate final pass for a Shield-saving dropped goal was thrown by Aidan Thomas.

Tech line up Nash Cup clean sweep

It would take one of sport's great upsets to stop Napier Tech Old Boys now.

Chiefs bounce back to boost lead

The Chiefs are back to winning ways after battling past the Hurricanes.

Highlanders escape with vital victory after the hooter

Sam Gilbert kicked a last-gasp penalty to help the Highlanders escape with a crucial win.

Recap: Chiefs battle past Hurricanes

All the Super Rugby action between the Chiefs and Hurricanes.

Recap: Highlanders escape with vital victory

All the action from the clash between the Highlanders and the Rebels.

Will Jordan breaks silence on lengthy migraine-related layoff

Will Jordan had faith things would come right, the only question was timing.

Ex-AB Carl Hayman opens up on how life ‘began to unravel in nightmarish fashion’

As he battles dementia, an ex-All Black who is suing rugby bosses is publishing a book.

What is smart ball? The new technology that could change rugby

World Rugby will trial smart ball technology next month. So what does it do?

‘How to make $4m overnight’: The complicated combo of All Blacks and digital art

Are NFTs likely to become the ABs' most significant revenue stream in the next decade?

Time for Blues to walk the talk as title hopes slip away

All Blacks rest weeks compound Blues issues as playoffs picture begins to firm.

The Champagne Rugby Pod:Have the Chiefs lost their mana?

Sam Smith joins Tony Lyall for another episode of The Champagne Rugby Pod.

Revealed: The contenders to coach Blues, Crusaders and Hurricanes in 2024

Inside the latest developments to the fast-moving Super Rugby coaching scenario.

First XV rugby wrap: The ongoing Auckland schools conundrum

Solving the riddle of how to best structure First XV in Auckland looks as tricky as ever.

Gregor Paul: The glaring weakness facing the All Blacks

Opinion: The All Blacks coaches are facing a race against time ahead of the World Cup.

Blues skipper cops three-week ban

Dalton Papali'i has been banned for three weeks after his red card against the Crusaders.

'Still got something to prove': AB veteran re-signs until 2026

The 60-test international has recommitted until the end of 2026.