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New Zealand U20 to play two matches against Junior Wallabies

New Zealand Rugby (NZR) has announced the New Zealand Under 20 team will play the Junior Wallabies in Wellington twice, ahead of the World Rugby U20 Championship kicking off in South Africa next month. The...

Crusaders Injury Report: Ankle injury rules out Joe Moody for fortnight at least

Crusaders and All Blacks prop Joe Moody is out for the next two Super Rugby Pacific games at least due to an ankle injury which may turn into a season-ender, confirms 1News.  Moody limped from...

Ethan Blackadder re-signs for Crusaders to 2025

Ethan Blackadder has re-signed with the Crusaders and New Zealand Rugby until 2025.    Blackadder joined the Crusaders in 2018 as Crusader #220 and has since been part of five title winning...

“Scott Barrett’s captaincy was incredible.” - Robertson

Crusaders' dominance over the Blues in Super Rugby Pacific has extended to 17 wins in 18 games after Saturday's 15-3 win in Christchurch. Lineout issues came back to haunt the Blues in the manner of last...

Dalton Papali'i suspended for 3 weeks

The SANZAAR Foul Play Review Committee reviewed the red card for Dalton Papali'i of the Blues for contravening Law 9.13: A player must not tackle an opponent early, late or dangerously, during a Super...

VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: Crusaders v Blues

Explained: Super Rugby Playoff Permutations after Round 11

The Chiefs extended their franchise record of consecutive victories to ten with a 52-28 crushing of the Highlanders in Dunedin. The Crusaders looked ominous in their destruction of the Force in Christchurch...

Julian Savea on brink of historic record

Hurricanes wing Julian Savea is one try away from being the most prolific try scorer in Super Rugby Pacific history. He will have the chance to make the record his own with the Hurricanes still to play...

VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: Crusaders v Western Force

Will Jordan Returns for Force Clash

The Crusaders have named their team to face the Western Force in Round 11 of Super Rugby Pacific.    Afternoon footy is back at Orangetheory Stadium in Christchurch, as is playmaker and crowd...