Super Rugby Pacific round five has the Chiefs on a bye, the Hurricanes with key players available, while the Crusaders don't want to lose to the Highlanders twice in a season.

The Blues have reignited their season with a 29-13 Suepr Rugby Pacific win over the Crusaders at Eden Park.

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After snapping a 26-year losing streak against the Crusaders in Christchurch last round, the Brumbies accounted for the Blues 30-27 in Canberra, but left it late to seal the win.

Super Rugby round three and all clashes are important, but this weekend is especially juicy with a number of the games.

Away winners in the second round of Super Rugby Pacific, but both victors didn't cement the victories quite how they wanted.

It's round two of Super Rugby Pacific, but the first game of the season for the Hurricanes as they already juggle injuries in some key positions against Moana Pasifika

The Blues confirm Dalton Papali'i will depart the franchise following the 2026 Super Rugby season.

All Black Cortez Ratima guides the Chiefs to a comeback 19-15 win over the Blues in Super Rugby Pacific.

It's the 30th year of Super Rugby after numerous different versions and perhaps still with ithe same favourites, the Crusaders.

Blues head coach Vern Cotter will conclude his tenure as part of a managed transition with the franchise at the end of the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific season.

Super Rugby Pacific squads have confirmed their preparations for the upcoming 2026 season with the schedule of trial games across Australia, New Zealand and Fiji.

Blues backline utility AJ Lam has signed with French Top 14 club ASM Clermont Auvergne and will depart the club after the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific season.

Former All Blacks loose forward Hoskins Sotutu has signed with English Premiership side Newcastle Red Bulls and will join the club after the conclusion of the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific season

Following the announcement of the 38-strong Super Rugby Pacific squads theWider Training Groups (WTG) have been confirmed for the 2026 season

Can the Crusaders win in the Siuper Rugby's 30th season, especially in a new stadium or can the Chiefs beat them to a title?

The Blues have signed experienced midfielder Pita Ahki for the next two Super Rugby Pacific seasons.

The Blues have confirmed Eden Park as their home venue for the next two Super Rugby Pacific seasons, following consultation with fans and stakeholders.

The release of the Super Rugby Pacific draw for 2026 has set up some special games for 30 years of Super Rugby.

Blues CEO Andrew Hore has confirmed he will step down from the role in September, concluding a transformative tenure that has spanned over six years.