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Tupaea staying with Chiefs, NZ Rugby
Confirmation that backline stalwart Quinn Tupaea has re-signed with the Chiefs and New Zealand Rugby (NZR) through to the end of 2026
Sep 9


Super Rugby 2026 to start in Dunedin
The release of the Super Rugby Pacific draw for 2026 has set up some special games for 30 years of Super Rugby.
Aug 29


All Blacks midfielder stays with NZ Rugby
All Blacks midfielder Anton Lienert-Brown has extended his contract with New Zealand Rugby the Chiefs and Waikato through to the end of 2028.
Jul 23


Chiefs elevate Jono Gibbes to head coach
Former All Black and Maori All Blacks captain Jono Gibbes appointed as Chiefs head coach.
Jul 21


All Blacks to face Lions in Invitational XV
Crusaders captain David Havili has been announced as part of the AUNZ Invitational XV squad for the British & Irish Lions tour match on July 12 in Adelaide.
Jul 1


Crusaders return to winning Super Rugby
The Crusaders are back on top of the Super Rugby Pacific after a 16-12 win over the Chiefs in Christchurch.
Jun 22


Who wins Super Rugby Pacific final?
The Crusaders and Chiefs are set for battle for the Super Rugby Pacific 2025 title with a bit of fun niggle added by the home side management..
Jun 18


Chiefs outplay Brumbies to face Crusaders
Brumbies' Andy Muirhead tackled by Chiefs' Leroy Carter during the Super Rugby semifinal match between the Chiefs and Brumbies at FMG...
Jun 15


Chiefs' Jacobson back; Blues' Sullivan returns
Can the Blues carry on their form from sixth going into the playoffs and beat the Crusaders in Christchurch and can the Brumbies upset the Chiefs in Hamilton in Super Rugby semifinals.
Jun 11


Blues win late over Chiefs to seal semi
Blues captain Patrick Tuipulotu and Blues Kurt Eklund after the win during the Super Rugby Pacific Qualifying Final over the Chiefs PHOTO: CRAIG BUTLAND/LINTOTT PHOTOGRAPHY
The Blues have left it late to keep their season alive by beating the Chiefs 20-19 in Hamilton to reach the semifinals of Super Rugby
Jun 7


Super Rugby teams set for playoff clashes
Playoffs time in Super Rugby Pacific and the Crusaders look to be the biggest favourites as they host the Reds on Friday in Christhurch
Jun 4


Jacobson re-signs with NZ Rugby, Chiefs
Chiefs Captain Luke Jacobson has re-signed with the franchise and New Zealand Rugby for another two years.
Jun 4


Chiefs' Stevenson off to Japan club Kubota
Chiefs and Bay of Plenty outside back Shaun Stevenson's time in New Zealand rugby is almost over.
Jun 3


Chiefs beat Highlanders for minor premiership
The Chiefs have started the final weekend of Super Rugby round robin 2025 with a big win over the Highlanders, but it wasn't always pretty.as they wrapped the minor premiership title.
May 30


Savea brothers to start against Hurricanes
The final round of Super Rugby Pacific has three teams aiming to cement sixth place and the others searching for prime positions.
May 28


Crusaders' Drummond to start in 150th
Crusaders' Mitch Drummond will start for the first time this season in what is his 150th Super Rugby match.
May 21


Sititi re-ups with NZR, Chiefs for two years
World Rugby Breakthrough Player of the Year Wallace Sititi has committed for another two years with the Chiefs and New Zealand Rugby, signing a new contract until the end of 2027
May 20


Key players back for Canes, Highlanders
Finally the Hurricanes have some good injury news with Brett Cameron back ahead of schedule and into off the bench in their Friday night clash with the Highlanders in Wellington.
May 14


Chiefs stun Crusaders in Super Rugby Pacific
The Chiefs have scored 32 unanswered points to beat the Crusaders 35-19 in Christchurch and stand alone at the top of the Super Rugby ladder.
May 10


McKenzie back for Super Rugby showdown
Round 13 in Super Rugby Pacific features the top-of-table clash between the Chiefs and Crusaders in Christchurch as a highlight
May 7
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