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Rob Valetini who has links to Fiji will start for the Brumbies against the Reds in the Super Rugby Australia final on Saturday. His parents are both Fijians. The 22-year-old has emerged as one of the premier b
Following his match-winning heroics for the Chiefs, Damian McKenzie has been named the Most Valuable Player by popular New Zealand news media website – Stuff.co.nz. The All Blacks playmaker was the clear winner a
The cleanout at Auckland rugby has begun, with All Black No 8 Hoskins Sotutu confirming his move to Counties Manukau for the NPC. With speculation rife of player dissatisfaction among Alama Ieremia's Auckland squa
Brilliant Hurricanes wing Salesi Rayasi has turned down a shot at an Olympic sevens gold medal and committed to Super Rugby Trans-Tasman. Coach Jason Holland has confirmed Rayasi’s decision. Hurricanes capta
Crusaders coach Scott Robertson had no idea who George Bower was when forwards coach Jason Ryan told him he wanted to bring the prop into the Crusaders ahead of the 2019 season. Now fast forward to this, Bower’s
Chiefs number 8 Pita Gus Sowakula has been included in the Super Rugby Aotearoa Team of the Week by popular New Zealand news media website - Stuff.co.nz. In an opinion piece, the writer Paul Cully says it felt like
No team in New Zealand knows more than the Crusaders about preparing for finals rugby, and that institutional knowledge will have them ready for the fast-finishing Chiefs in Saturday's Super Rugby Aotearoa final in Chri
Rugby Australia and the Brumbies have received a boost ahead of the Super Rugby AU Final, with back-rower Rob Valetini re-signing until the end of the 2023 World Cup. The 22-year-old has emerged as one of the premi
Queensland Reds playmaker James O’Connor has clinched the 2021 Harvey Norman Super Rugby AU MVP award as voted by fans. O’Connor claimed 30% of all fan votes, followed by teammates Taniela Tupou and Hunter Pais
One-test All Black Braydon Ennor is likely to make the 23 member team for the Crusaders this week against the Chiefs in the Super Rugby Aotearoa final. This is after an impressive performance for his University cl
The Chiefs may have gone down 39-19 to the Blues at Eden Park on Saturday night but if anything, it gives them more reason to be optimistic about this weekend’s Super Rugby Aotearoa final against the Crusaders. C
Wallabies and Brumbies back-rower Pete Samu is likely to miss Super Rugby Australia final. Samu suffered a knee injury in their 21-9 semi-final win against the Force last Saturday and will be undergoing scans today
Former All Black Liam Messam will be hoping to play his 181st match for the Chiefs this week when they face the Crusaders in the final of Super Rugby Aotearoa. The veteran was called into the squad last Tuesday aft
The Brumbies will take on the Reds in the Super Rugby Australia final next week. This is after the Brumbies beat the Western Force 21-9 last night. /+SB-21+SB/ The Force played most of the match with 14 men
The Blues took a bonus point from a 39-19 win over the Chiefs in their final regular-season match in Super Rugby Aotearoa last night. All Blacks No. 8 Hoskins Sotutu scored a try in the 74th minute and replacement
Blues winger Caleb Clarke says he will use next week to decide whether he will go to the Olympics or play Super Rugby trans-Tasman for the Blues and then for the All Blacks. Super Rugby Aotearoa finishes off for th
The Hurricanes have ended their Super Rugby Aotearoa season in style with a second-half clinic to thump the Highlanders 41-22 at Sky Stadium in Wellington. Both sides were playing for pride as the inaugural final w
The Crusaders have added some serious firepower to their forward pack for the 2022 season with Argentinian International Pablo Matera set to join the franchise next year. Crusaders CEO Colin Mansbridge says they kn
Hoskins Sotutu who has links to Fiji has been named in the Blues starting line-up for their final Super Rugby Aotearoa match against the Chiefs tomorrow night. While a bonus point victory would see the Blues draw l
Chiefs coach Clayton McMillan says there are “probably seven†spots up for grabs for his team’s Super Rugby Aotearoa final against the Crusaders in Christchurch next weekend. That should at least ensure some
