487 articles tagged "super-rugby-pacific"
Former All Blacks prop Angus Ta’avao has signed a one-year deal with the Highlanders for the 2026 Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific. Ta’avao has won 23 caps for the All Blacks, offering the experience, leadership
Super Rugby Pacific’s ‘Super Round’ will be staged in Christchurch in 2026. The round, which Super Rugby Pacific chief executive Jack Mesley had signalled was on the cards in an interview with Stuff in June,
The Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific Grand Final between the Crusaders and the Chiefs in Christchurch tomorrow is sold out, setting the stage for an epic finale at Apollo Projects Stadium. Public ticket allocations
The 2026 Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific season looks promising and I cannot wait to see what will unfold. Those were the words of Swire Shipping Fijian Drua lock and 2025 Player of the Year Isoa Nasilasila after e
Chiefs coach Clayton McMillan has echoed the same sentiments that Blues coach Vern Cotter shared last week before their semi final clash against the Crusaders about the Crusaders’ home finals record saying it will not
This week’s Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific grand final will see the Chiefs looking to break their 12-year title drought, while the Crusaders will be looking to defend their remarkable home finals records. The Ch
Moana Pasifika captain Ardie Savea is poised to miss Super Rugby Pacific in 2026 as he takes up a second sabbatical with the Kobe Steelers in Japan, with an announcement expected this week. Savea had a sabbatical o
As all the focus now turns to the Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific grand final this week, Fiji-born Chiefs winger Emoni Narawa will look to make one more strong statement to get the attention of the All Blacks selectors
Crusaders’ Fijian prop George Bower has been called to start against the Blues tomorrow as the only change that Crusaders’ coach Rob Penny has made to his match day 23 squad that beat the Reds last week. Bower
Heading into this week’s Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific semi finals, Chiefs coach Clayton McMillan revealed how they were so eager to knock the Blues out of the competition last weekend without any psychological fact
The weight of qualifying for the finals is off and it is just about winning the 80 minutes and just enjoying being part of it. This was highlighted by former Flying Fijians coach and current Blues head coach Vern C
If you show up physically with the right mindset, you put yourself in a good position to win. Those were the words of star Brumbies flyhalf Noah Lolesio as they gear up for a grueling Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacifi
Former Suva centre and current Gungahlin Eagles outside back Iosefo Namoce has forced his way into the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua after signing a two-year deal with the franchise starting next season. The Nakama, M
Former Flying Fijians coach and current Blues head coach Vern Cotter believes the Crusaders’ playoff record is there to be broken and the Blues are capable of doing that. After their last-minute 20-19 win over th
The Brumbies are out to make amends at GIO Stadium tonight when they take on the Hurricanes in the last Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific playoff match after the Hurricanes snapped an eight-year losing streak in Canberra
The Crusaders have booked their place in the semi finals of the Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific after a remarkable 32-12 win over the Reds last night in Christchurch. Flyhalf Rivez Reihana played a man-of-the-matc
Will Jordan, David Havili and Fletcher Newell return for the Crusaders when they host the Reds at Apollo Projects Stadium tonight in the Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific quarter finals. Jordan returns from injury an
Swire Shipping Fijian Drua skipper and hooker Tevita Ikanivere, Highlanders captain Timoci Tavatavanawai and Highlanders wing Kini Naholo have made the first-ever Super Rugby Pacific Team of the Year. The team is f
The Chiefs aim to end the longest title drought among New Zealand franchises in 12 years as they prepare for their game against the Blues this Saturday. The last time the Chiefs won the Super Rugby title was in 201
The 2025 Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific Qualifying Finals fixtures have been confirmed, with the Chiefs, Crusaders and ACT Brumbies earning home ground advantage in the first week of the Finals Series. The action
