The final round of the Super Rugby Pacific regular season has a number of big names returjning and a few being rested as well

Rob Penney is stepping down from the Crusaders Head Coach rola with Scott Hansen set to take over next season PHOTO: SHANE WENZLICK/LINTOTT PHOTOGRAPHY The Crusaders have confirmed Rob Penney will step down from his role as head coach at the conclusion of the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific season, with Scott Hansen appointed as his replacement from 2027. “It’s been an honour of a lifetime to be the Head Coach of the Crusaders, but the time is right for me to step away from the role

The Hurricanes will finish the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific regular season on top after a 45-28 win over the Highlanders in Wellington.

Crusaders captain David Havili has helped his side to a 36-32 win over the Chiefs in Christchurch and a third consecutive win over their northern opponents

The penultimate round of Super Rugby Pacific begins in Christchurch, with the Crusaders looking to secure their spot in the finals with victory over the Chiefs.

The Blues have been thrashed by the Hurricanes at Eden Park 47-24, ripped open by the free-running Hurricanes.

The Chiefs have kept their minor premiership hopes alive with a 42-12 win over the Highlanders.

The race to the finals continues with the eight teams in action confirming their line-ups for Round 14.

The Hurricanes are back on top of Super Rugby after putting away Moana Pasifika, 50-17 at a rainy North Harbour Stadium.

The Crusaders' have dominated the later stages of the game to score a 36-20 win over the Blues in Christchurch as Leicester Fainga'anuku stood out again, firstly at flanker and later in the backline.

Super Rugby Round 13 stars with a huge match-up of Kiwi heavyweights as the Crusaders host the Blues on Friday, returning to their new stadium.

The Blues put on a strong second half performance to defeat Moana Pasifika 45-19 at North Harbour Stadium to take second place on the Super Rugby Pacific table.

The Hurricanes have retaken the top of the Super Rugby Pacific ladder with a 38-31 win over the Crusaders in Wellington denting the defending champions home final hopes

The road to the Super Rugby Pacific finals ramps up in Round 12 as the ten teams name their sides for the upcoming week.

The Chiefs secured a vital bonus point win as they took down the Fijian Drua 42-22 to conclude Super Round.

A Beauden Barrett penalty goal in golden point has allowed the Blues to escape an inspired Super Round comeback from the Queensland Reds with a 36-33 win.

The table-topping Hurricanes have blitzed the Brumbies 45-12 in Super Round in Christchurch.

The Crusaders have put aside the NSW Waratahs 35-20 for a winning start at the new Te Kaha to kick off Christchurch's Super Round.

Super Round Pacific Round 11 descends on Christchurch as the ten teams in action prepare to officially open the new One NZ Stadium.

The Blues have held off a determined comeback by the Highlanders to win 47-40 in their Super Rugby Pacific clash at Eden Park.