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Rise of the Pacific as Chiefs, Canes go down
The Fijian Drua continued their hot streak, handing the Super Rugby Pacific-leading Chiefs their first loss.
Mar 9


ACT Brumbies snatch victory at Eden Park
Ryan Lonergan the hero for ACT Brumbies with last-minute penalty for a 21-20 win over the Blues.
Mar 8


Barrett in Blues No 10; McKenzie out for Chiefs
Can the Blues get some consistency, will the Crusaders be back strong and can Moana Pasifika get first win?
Mar 5


McMillan set to depart Chiefs for Munster
Chiefs confirm head coach Clayton McMillan will depart the franchise after Super Rugby Pacific season.
Feb 27


Super Rugby wins for Canes, Highlanders
The 14-man Highlanders hang on for a famous upset victory over the Blues in Dunedin.
Feb 23


Chiefs too quick, too strong for Crusaders
Two in a row for the Chiefs as they easily put away the Crusaders in Hamilton 49-25 to start the season unbeaten.
Feb 22


All Blacks to play Ireland in Chicago
New Zealand Rugby has confirmed the All Blacks will take on Ireland at Chicago’s Soldier Field this November.
Feb 19


NZ derbies light up Round 1 of Super Rugby
Super Rugby Pacific 2025 kicks off this week in what is still summer for most people.
Feb 12


Pre-season victories for Hurricanes, Chiefs
The Hurricanes and Chiefs have completed the Super Rugby Pacific pre-season with wins over NZ rivals.
Feb 9


Highlanders defeat Crusaders in warm-up
The Highlanders complete an unbeaten Super Rugby Pacific pre-season with a win over the Crusaders.
Feb 7


Black Ferns denied Perth Sevens title
Hosts Australia deny the Black Ferns Sevens the women's title at the Perth Sevens after instant-classic final.
Jan 27


Gallagher finding his feet at Hurricanes
If Zach Gallagher was asked where he thought he would be in 2025, he would not have guessed the Hurricanes.
Jan 23


Highlanders name co-captains for 2025
Highlanders announce Hugh Renton and Timoci Tavatavanawai as co-captains for 2025 Super Rugby Pacific.
Jan 22


Chiefs returning to the Bay on Anzac Day
After more than a decade, the Chiefs will to return to Tauranga to play a regular season game at the Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui.
Jan 16


Lydia Ko honoured as youngest dame
Golfer Lydia Ko is among six new dames and knights honoured in the 2025 New Year Honours.
Dec 31, 2024


Big night for Miller, Sevens at NZR Awards
The Olympic Gold medal-winning Black Ferns Sevens sweep the New Zealand Rugby Awards in 2024.
Dec 13, 2024


Chiefs bring on new assistants for 2025
Fiji forwards coach Graham Dewes and New Zealand Under-20s head coach Jono Gibbes join the Chiefs for 2025.
Dec 12, 2024


Chiefs prop Aidan Ross departing for Reds
Chiefs prop Aidan Ross will join the Queensland Reds in July next year on a two-year contract.
Dec 10, 2024


Auckland, Wellington get two ABs matches
An All Blacks-Black Ferns double-header in Wellington is a feature of the 2025 home test rugby season.
Dec 10, 2024


Māori All Blacks face Scotland in Whangārei
Māori All Blacks will play Scotland in Whangārei in 2025, marking 25 years since the two sides last met.
Dec 9, 2024
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