Crusaders star Sevu Reece out to reclaim All Blacks jersey
Crusaders wing Sevu Reece has spoken out about a tough 2020 that saw him lose his All Blacks starting spot and his subsequent mission to win it back. In round one of S
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Highlanders under no illusions despite win over Chiefs
The Highlanders know they won’t get away with another sleepy opening 20 minutes against the bruising Blues this weekend. Jona Nareki's demolition job against th
Crusaders send out early warning and lead standings
The Crusaders have sent out an early warning to the other Super Rugby franchises with a classy victory over the Hurricanes in Christchurch. The defending champions sco
Crusaders thrash Hurricanes 33-16
The Crusaders have thrashed the Hurricanes 33-16 in their Super Rugby Aotearoa match this afternoon. The defending champions led 26-6 at half-time. Crusaders hooker
Hurricanes are the last team to beat the Crusaders at home
The Crusaders will take on the Hurricanes in Christchurch at 3.35 this afternoon in Super Rugby Aotearoa. The Hurricanes are the last team to beat them at home. Ora
Hat-trick for Nareki as the Highlanders beat the Chiefs 39-23
The Highlanders have pulled off an impressive 39-23 comeback win thanks to a special hat-trick from winger Jona Nareki against the Chiefs in Hamilton. The Chiefs contr
4 players with Fijian links to feature in the Crusaders-Hurricanes clash
Four players with links to Fiji are expected to take the field as the Crusaders take on the Hurricanes in a blockbuster Super Rugby Aotearoa clash this Sunday. Sevu Re
Nawaqanitawase moved from the right wing to fullback
Mark Nawaqanitawase has been moved from the right-wing to fullback for the Waratahs as they look for an improved performance against the Force in the Super Rugby Australi
Bryn Gatland to start for the Highlanders at No.10
Bryn Gatland has been thrown the No 10 jersey for his Chiefs debut in their Super Rugby Aotearoa opener and wants to make the role his own after returning home. The fi
Nareki starts again while Aaron Smith named on the bench for the Highlanders
Jona Nareki will once again start on the wing as the Highlanders prepare to take on the Chiefs in their second match of the Super Rugby Aotearoa this weekend. The High
Crusader fullback in doubt for Hurricanes clash
The Crusaders could again be without standout fullback Will Jordan when they host the Hurricanes on Sunday. Stuff.co.nz reports coach Scott Robertson will make a call
Chiefs to begin season on the back of 9 consecutive losses
Chiefs centre Anton Lienert-Brown says they will start the 2021 Super Rugby Aotearoa season with “a chip on their shoulder†after slumping to their worst losi
Crusaders and Hurricanes clash moved to Sunday to allow fans to attend the match
The Super Rugby Aotearoa round two clash between the Crusaders and Hurricanes has been moved a day in a bid to allow fans to attend the match in Christchurch on Sunday.
Blues to relocate after seven-day lockdown declared for Auckland
After their first win in 2021 Super Rugby Aotearoa, the Blues are now forced to relocate after a seven-day lockdown was declared for Auckland. This is after a new loca
Blues lead Super Rugby Aotearoa after Round 1
The Blues and the Crusaders are tied with 4 points after an impressive outing in the first week of the Super Rugby Aotearoa. The Blues are in first place due to points
Blues storm home to down Hurricanes
The Blues overcame a rocky first half to defeat the Hurricanes 31-16 in their Super Rugby Aotearoa clash in Wellington. The Hurricanes made too many mistakes, and the
Clash of brothers in Blues versus Hurricanes clash
Fans will witness the Ioane and Savea brothers going against each other during the Blues and the Hurricanes clash in the Super Rugby Aotearoa tonight. It will be a spe
Sevu Reece scores and sets up another in Super Rugby Aotearoa opener
Sevu Reece scored a try and also set up another as the defending Super Rugby Aotearoa champions, the Crusaders defeated the Highlanders 26-13 in their 2021 season-opener
Crusaders looking to go 7 in a row against the Highlanders
Defending champions, Crusaders will look to continue their dominant run against the Highlanders ahead of their Super Rugby Aotearoa opener tonight. The Crusaders have
Liam Squire to make Super Rugby return against the Crusaders
Former All Blacks flanker, Liam Squire will make his Super Rugby return from the bench for the Highlanders when they face the Crusaders tonight. The 29-year-old has no
Three players with Fijian links to feature in Super Rugby Aotearoa opener
Three players with links to Fiji will play in the opening match of the Super Rugby Aotearoa tonight.Sevu Reece and George Bower have been named for the Crusaders while Jo