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The Highlanders are the first Super Rugby side forced into cutting staff pay, as the global sport continues to reel from the effects of coronavirus. With the five New Zealand Super Rugby sides largely reliant on mo
Injured All Blacks star Ardie Savea was on course for an early May return to Super Rugby before the coronavirus pandemic derailed that. The backrower has been rehabbing a knee that was injured in the All Blacks' Wo
Australia's four Super Rugby teams and the Western Force are set to be part of a new domestic competition beginning next month. With Super Rugby suspended and travel bans introduced in Australia, a domestic competi
The latest announcements from the New Zealand government could undermine any chances that New Zealand Rugby had of setting up a competition to replace the suspended Super Rugby season. New Zealand Health Minister D
Wallabies legend Phil Kearns says he does not see any “light at the end of the tunnel†for the Waratahs and that his former side might have been saved from further embarrassment by the suspension of the Super Rugby
Brothers Mako and Billy Vunipola are reportedly in talks with several Super Rugby teams about joining the competition next year. Both England internationals play club rugby for Saracens which will drop to the lower
The French Ambassador to Fiji, Jean Francois Fitou is assuring Fijians that all Fijian rugby players and Fijians living in France are safe and they have the same access to the health facilities as anyone in the country.
Super League newcomers Toronto Wolfpack have suspended training and stood down their entire UK-based staff after four players experienced symptoms of coronavirus. The Canadian club's action means that their next fi
The impact of Covid-19 coronavirus continues to cause major disruptions to the Pacific Island sporting community. Rugby, rugby league, football and beach volleyball are among the latest sports to be affected in the
Brumbies coach Dan McKellar hopes his team can return to playing Super Rugby sooner rather than later as the competition prepares for an unprecedented period of uncertainty. The Super Rugby tournament has been paus
Super Rugby's governing body, SANZAAR will be forced to call off the 2020 season if COVID-19 halts proceedings for another five weeks. The season is currently in limbo after it was announced that SANZAAR would susp
This morning's Super Rugby match between the Highlanders and Jaguares has been cancelled due to the ongoing concerns towards the coronavirus outbreak. The Highlanders were scheduled to play the Jaguares in Beunos A
The Super Rugby competition will be suspended for the foreseeable future beyond this weekend due to coronavirus. SANZAAR released a statement last night confirming the decision after the New Zealand government intr
A penalty after the siren from Jordie Barrett saw the Hurricanes snatch a 27-24 victory against the Chiefs in Hamilton. Playing out a whopping 35 phases in the final minutes, the Hurricanes were awarded a shot at g
The Highlanders' upcoming game against the Jaguares in Buenos Aires will be the first Super Rugby game to be played behind closed doors with the Argentinian club confirming the extra measures being taken due to the coro
Star fullback Damian McKenzie will reclaim the No.15 jersey for the Chiefs, when they square off with the Hurricanes in a Super Rugby derby in Hamilton tonight. McKenzie returns from his All Blacks-mandated rest we
The Crusaders have named a fresh faced side for this weekend's clash with the Sunwolves in Brisbane, with several of the defending champions' All Blacks being rested. Sevu Reece and George Bower will start while Ma
The Crusaders will be without David Havili for a long spell after their star fullback underwent emergency surgery for a serious bowel infection. Newshub.co.nz earlier reported that Havili would miss several weeks of
Queensland Reds captain Liam Wright is confident that star recruit James O’Connor will return from injury for Saturday’s Super Rugby clash with the Bulls. O’Connor missed last weekend’s match against the Cr
All Blacks fly-half Beauden Barrett says he isn’t quite ready to return to the Super Rugby competition just yet. There is still no confirmation when Barrett will make his debut appearance for the Blues. Barr
