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Fiji Bati star, Daniel Saifiti scored a try and gave an impressive performance as the Newcastle Knights beat the Brisbane Broncos 27-6 last night. Saifiti also ran for an impressive 226 metres in two power-packed s
Battle of the Barrett’s part two is off, with the Hurricanes set to rule out their All Blacks fullback Jordie Barrett for a second straight match. Rated a 50-50 prospect by coach Jason Holland earlier this week,
Fiji born, Pita Gus Sowakula will again start for the Chiefs at number 8 when they face the high flying Blues in the Super Rugby Aotearoa. The Chiefs have made just two changes to their starting line-up from the t
Akira Ioane has been given the chance to remind the world about his talent after being elected to wear the No 6 jersey against the Chiefs in Hamilton this Saturday. The Blues side have made three changes from Sunda
Chiefs first five-eighth Aaron Cruden is well aware of the threat posed by having double pivotal roles on the field. Cruden knows well the deadly combination that Otere Black and Beauden Barrett have that was succe
A rare piece of rugby memorabilia is up for grabs. Former All Black Dan Carter is for the first time auctioning a test jersey to raise money for his local rugby club in New Zealand. Like other sports clubs, So
All Blacks wing Sevu Reece had his eyes glued to the screen watching the opening round of Super Rugby Aotearoa and a potential match-up he could be facing in a few weeks. The Crusaders had the bye last weekend whil
The Chiefs will look to maintain their 10-year dominance over the Blues on Hamilton soil when they meet this Saturday. The last time the Blues won against the Chiefs in Hamilton was way back in 2010. The Chief
Fiji-born players Sevu Reece and Manasa Mataele will be hoping to make their return to rugby when the Crusaders face-off with the Hurricanes on Sunday in their opening match of Super Rugby Aotearoa. Reece’s impre
Sky Sport, the TV Channel that is broadcasting the new New Zealand domestic competition, Super Rugby Aotearoa has brought fans something new with the use of “Sky Sport Player Camâ€. The Sky Sport Player Cam will
The Hurricanes are hopeful of a ticket sellout in their first home match when they take on the Crusaders in Wellington this weekend. Wellington's Sky Stadium boasts a capacity of 34,500 however, the Hurricanes have
Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s Captain Meli Derenalagi says he is not thinking about taking up a contract overseas at the moment. Speaking to Rugbypass.com, Derenalagi says his main focus right now is on the Olym
Hurricanes Coach Jason Holland has to make a difficult choice of whether to start star forward Ardie Savea and rush Jordie Barrett to face the Crusaders this weekend. Savea made his long awaited return to rugby aga
Former Crusaders and All Blacks fullback, Israel Dagg has pointed out that the 10 times Super Rugby champions are the team to beat in the new New Zealand domestic competition. Speaking to Sky Sports UK, Dagg says t
Poor defence and miscommunication resulted in the Bulldogs getting thrashed by the Roosters 42-6 in last night's NRL match. James Tedesco scored a hat-trick, Angus Crichton scored twice while Kyle Flanagan and Bret
All Blacks lock and Blues skipper, Patrick Tuipulotu has re-signed with New Zealand Rugby until the end of 2023 so he can be the man to lift the Blues' first silverware since their last Super Rugby crown in 2003. T
New Zealand Super Rugby coaches expect their teams to adapt to the tricky new breakdown laws, after a hefty penalty count in the opening round of Super Rugby Aotearoa. Fifty-eight penalties were blown across the tw
It was about rugby, not me. That's the message from new Blues recruit Beauden Barrett after his debut victory against the Hurricanes at Eden Park yesterday afternoon. Speaking after the Blues' 30-20 victory Barrett
Wests Tigers captain, Benji Marshall is leading the tally for missed tackles in the NRL and is unlikely to win back his place this weekend when they will take on the Cowboys. NRL reporter James Hooper says Fox Spor
The Queensland Reds are confident that Melbourne Storm winger Suliasi Vunivalu will join the Reds as planned in 2021. The speedster had said in recent weeks that he was still keen to join the Reds if his contract c
