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It will be a memorable moment for Waratahs backrower Jack Dempsey when they face the Crusaders in the Super Rugby Trans-Tasman this afternoon as he will be playing his 50th match for the hosting team. Dempsey has b
The North Queensland Cowboys edged the Warriors 29-28 in the NRL last night. Both teams scored a total of five tries each, but a penalty from Cowboys fullback Valentine Holmes in the 79th minute of the match gave t
Salesi Rayasi scored a double for the Hurricanes in their 43-6 victory over the Western Force in Super Rugby Trans-Tasman last night. Asafo Aumua, Du’Plessis Kirifi, Wes Goosen, Ngani Laumape and Jordie Barrett a
Jona Nareki will once again line up on the left wing for the Highlanders when they take on the Melbourne Rebels in the Super Rugby Trans-Tasman this Sunday. The Highlanders will be looking to claim their third win
Sevu Reece, George Bower and Manasa Mataele have all been named in the Crusaders squad who will take on the Waratahs in the Super Rugby Trans-Tasman tomorrow. Reece who scored two tries against the Reds last week w
Fiji Bati player Tui Kamikamica scored a try for Melbourne Storm as they thrashed the Brisbane Broncos 40-12 in the NRL last night. Storm's hooker Brandon Smith scored twice while Kamikamica, Josh Addo-Carr, George
The Highlanders Super Rugby Trans-Tasman match against the Rebels has been moved from Queenstown to Sydney due to the extension of a travel pause between Victoria and New Zealand that was triggered by a COVID-19 outbrea
The Hurricanes will be looking to extend their home winning record against Western Force in Super Rugby Trans-Tasman tonight. The Hurricanes have played Western Force 11 times in Super Rugby since 2006 and the Hurr
All Black loose forwards Hoskins Sotutu and Dalton Papalii return to the Blues starting line-up to form a potent back row with in-form Tom Robinson, who retains the captaincy. With the top two teams to qualify for
The Highlanders face a trip to Sydney to face the Melbourne Rebels on Sunday as the likelihood of hosting them in Queenstown diminishes. Reports out of Australia indicated that Victoria is likely to be sent back in
All Black Ardie Savea will be making his return to rugby for the Hurricanes after missing the last six weeks due to a knee injury when they host the Western Force in Super Rugby Trans-Tasman tomorrow. Savea will ma
An up-close encounter with the world’s best club rugby outfit has only empowered NRL convert Suliasi Vunivalu. The Queensland Reds winger was one of the few bright spots in a record 63-28 thumping from the Crusad
The Highlanders vs Rebels match is hanging by the balance following the travel suspension between New Zealand and Victoria due to an increase in the COVID-19 cases in Melbourne. New Zealand COVID-19 Minister Chris
Australian teams face harsh reviews and "honesty sessions", as they digest another whitewash by NZ counterparts in the second round of Super Rugby Trans-Tasman. New Zealand's five teams have won all 10 matches in t
Crusaders captain Scott Barrett is among reinforcements sent to Australia for their match against the Waratahs on Saturday. His return from an illness which sidelined him for two weeks is timely, given the Crusader
The Chiefs understand they have to improve if they are to stand any chance of lifting the Super Rugby Trans-Tasman trophy next month. After finishing runners-up to the Crusaders in the Super Rugby Aotearoa, the Wai
Crusaders coach Scott Robertson believes Ethan Blackadder’s new-found versatility offers him the chance to push for higher honours. Blackadder copped an elbow in the head against the Reds but he has since passed
All Blacks fly-half Richie Mo'unga was the inspiration for the Crusaders in putting on their most complete performance of the Super Rugby season. The Crusaders thrashed the Super Rugby Australia champions, the Reds
Crusaders coach Scott Robertson laments the undeniable gulf while Michael Cheika says Australian rugby has been "welcomed to first grade" after New Zealand sides again dominated Super Rugby Trans-Tasman. The Queens
The Blues have maintained their lead in the Super Rugby Trans-Tasman with 10 points after the first two rounds. The side have won both their matches with a bonus point so far after thrashing the Waratahs 48-21 last
