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Ash Dixon calls time on career in New Zealand
Highlanders co-captain and veteran hooker Ash Dixon is heading to Japan on a two-year deal to play in the new Japanese League One competition which begins in January 2022.READ MORE
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Moana Pasifika granted unconditional licence
Moana Pasifika has been granted an unconditional licence to join a planned new professional rugby competition next year, New Zealand Rugby (NZR) announced todayREAD MORE
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Scott Robertson recommits to New Zealand Rugby and the Crusaders
Scott Robertson has recommitted to New Zealand Rugby (NZR) and the Crusaders for the next three years, announcing today he will lead the Crusaders through to the end of 2024.READ MORE
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Tom Robinson wins Mealamu Medal at Blues awards night
Injury may have robbed Blues blindside flanker Tom Robinson of a playing presence in the 23-15 win over the Highlanders in the Sky Super Rugby Trans-Tasman final, but his contribution to the 2021 season saw him awarded the Mealamu medal.READ MORE
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Blake Gibson signs with the Hurricanes
Flanker Blake Gibson had an unusual parting present for the Blues when scoring the match-winning try in last weekend's Sky Super Rugby Trans-Tasman final against the Blues at Eden Park.READ MORE
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Finally reward for Blues coach Leon MacDonald
Satisfaction was high in the Blues camp for finally claiming a trophy by beating the Highlanders 23-15 in the Sky Super Rugby Trans-Tasman final, but there was also reward for coach Leon MacDonald.READ MORE
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18 year wait over for the Blues
Take a hard-won turnover, add some Hoskins Sotutu pizzazz and a desperate dive by replacement flanker Blake Gibson, and you have a game securing try for the Blues to secure the Sky Super Rugby Trans-Tasman title beating the Highlanders 23–15 at Eden Park on Saturday.READ MORE
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Ash Dixon well aware of Blues' threats
Highlanders co-captain Ash Dixon has one prize already wrapped up before Saturday's Sky Super Rugby Trans-Tasman final against the Blues in Auckland, but it's the second that would mean most.READ MORE
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Different styles will clash in Trans-Tasman final
Coming from opposite ends of the country, the Blues and Highlanders shared the fact they had gone through recent years being under-rated by opponents, and both would take similar mindsets into Saturday's Sky Super Rugby Trans-Tasman final in Auckland.READ MORE
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Sky Super Rugby Trans-Tasman Final: PREVIEW
Five weeks of entertaining Trans-Tasman rugby and we’re down to our top two sides – the Blues and Highlanders. The Blues have gone 18 years without a Super Rugby title. The Highlanders last won in 2015. Who will come out on top as the inaugural Sky Super Rugby Trans-Tasman champions on Saturday night?READ MORE