248 articles tagged "super-rugby-aotearoa"
Sevu Reece will make way for the returning George Bridge as the Crusaders prepare to take on the Highlanders in the Super Rugby Aotearoa this Friday. Reece will drop to the bench with Bridge who ripped his pectoral
The task will now be tougher for the Highlanders to defeat the Crusaders in tomorrow's Super Rugby Aotearoa clash after six of their players were disciplined for breaking the club's code. Highlanders coach Tony Bro
Blockbusting wing, Jona Nareki has been named in the starting lineup for the Highlanders as they take on the Crusaders in the Super Rugby Aotearoa on Friday night. Nareki returns from injury to the left wing.
Making use of only about 30% possession to claim a win over the Highlanders meant more to Hurricanes fullback Jordie Barrett than his own 30-point haul in their 30-19 Super Rugby Aotearoa win at the weekend. Barret
Don't expect the Crusaders to sit on their eight-point buffer as they head into the second round Super Rugby Aotearoa as assistant coach Scott Hansen says the Highlanders are growing their performances. He felt the
Highlanders coach Tony Brown knows his side won’t start as favourites against the table-topping Crusaders on Friday night but believes they are not far away from a complete performance. Brown said his side had fa
All Blacks and Highlanders forward Liam Squire will miss the rest of the Super Rugby Aotearoa season due to a recurring knee injury. The Highlanders have confirmed the news with no time frame given on his return to
Damian McKenzie scored a last minute try as the Chiefs edged the Blues 15-12 in Super Rugby Aotearoa last night. Akira Ioane opened the scoring for the Blues as they led 7-0 at the break. McKenzie then kicked
It will be a huge occasion for Ofa Tuungafasi and his family as he gets set to bring up his 100th game for the Blues tonight. The All Blacks prop will become the eighth Blues player to reach the milestone. The
Hurricanes utility Jordie Barrett scored all 30 points as they beat the Highlanders 30-19 to earn their first win of the 2021 Super Rugby Aotearoa season. Barrett scored a hat-trick of tries, coupled with some long
Crusaders coach Scott Robertson is being talked up as the next coach of England's national side, as pressure mounts on incumbent Australian Eddie Jones. With one game to play in the Six Nations, England can finish
All Black hooker Dane Coles is set to make his 2021 Super Rugby Aotearoa debut this weekend after being named in the Hurricanes starting line-up for tonight’s clash with the Highlanders in Dunedin. Coles, who has
Three players with links to Fiji will take the field as the Highlanders take on the Hurricanes in Super Rugby Aotearoa tomorrow. Salesi Rayasi and Isaia Walker-Leawere will start for the Hurricanes while Jona Narek
The Highlanders have made several changes for their crucial game against the Hurricanes in Dunedin on Friday, shifting Josh Ioane to fullback and reinstating Mitch Hunt at No 10. Coach Tony Brown has also added som
Rieko Ioane has addressed Sevu Reece mocking his try-scoring celebration in the Crusaders victory over the Blues at Eden Park on Sunday, saying it will fuel the fire of the team's rivalry. Reece scored the Crusader
Rieko Ioane has addressed Sevu Reece mocking his try-scoring celebration in the Crusaders victory over the Blues at Eden Park on Sunday, saying it will fuel the fire of the team's rivalry. Reece scored the Crusader
Blues front-rowers Ofa Tu'ungafasi and Kurt Eklund are not likely to play this weekend as they have been cited for dangerous play during their 43-27 loss to the Crusaders at Auckland's Eden Park on Sunday. Prop Tu'
Staunching their run of 11 losses with their 35–29 Super Rugby Aotearoa win over the Hurricanes in Wellington on Saturday, the Chiefs now face another test when hosting the Blues on Saturday. Coach Clayton McMill
Crusaders coach Scott Robertson has raved over the performance of Richie Mo'unga, whose heroics delivered the reigning Super Rugby Aotearoa champions a 43-27 victory over the Blues at Eden Park. Mo'unga was instrum
The Crusaders have extended their lead on the Super Rugby Aotearoa table after beating the Blues 43-27 yesterday. The defending champions lead with 18 points while the Blues are in second place on the table with 9
