Chiefs seek first Finals win over Crusaders Since 2013
The Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific semifinals kick off with a rematch of the 2025 Final as the Chiefs host the Crusaders, whilst the Hurricanes take on the Blues in Well
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Legge confident Drua Women will deliver at home against Western Force Women this Saturday
The McDonald's Fiji Drua Women are preparing for a fierce battle against the Western Force as they gear up for their first home match of the Super Rugby Women season at C
Why the Chiefs v Crusaders is New Zealand’s most heated rivalry
What a tasty way to kickoff the semifinals, with a rematch of last year’s final, and at the same venue where the Crusaders stunned the top-seeded Chiefs in the 202
Crusaders' remarkable away finals record looms over Chiefs clash
For three decades, the Crusaders have treated hostile territory like a second home.They are ruthless on the road, in a competition where winning away in the finals is exc
Jiowana Sauto named in Force squad for Drua match
Fijian born front-rower Jiowana Sauto has been named in the Western Force squad for the 2026 Super W season and could face her former side, the McDonald's Fiji Drua Women
McKenzie set for 150th Super Rugby match in Chiefs semi-final
Chiefs talisman Damien McKenzie will reach a major milestone when he takes the field against the Crusaders in the Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific semi-final on Friday, ma
Hurricanes embrace favourites tag ahead of semi-finals
The Hurricanes are red-hot favourites to sweep past the Blues into a Shop N Save Super Rugby final but they insist there is "no chance of complacency" creeping into the s
All Blacks contenders under the microscope in Super Rugby semifinals
The Chiefs host the resurgent Crusaders in Hamilton on Friday night, followed by the Hurricanes meeting the calamitous Blues in Wellington the following evening.It goes w
Malachi Wrampling's debut Blues season ends in suspension
Malachi Wrampling’s debut season in Super Rugby Pacific has ended with a suspension, and that’s not the end of the bad news for the young No.8.The emerging
New Zealand's finest battle for supremacy in Super Rugby semi-finals
The regular season is over, and now the spotlight shines on four New Zealand giants standing tall in the Super Rugby Pacific semifinals. Kini Naholo's Hurricanes arriv
Sickening Wallace Sititi blow sours Chiefs’ Super Rugby Pacific qualifying final win over Reds
The Chiefs have set up a blockbuster home Super Rugby Pacific semifinal against the Crusaders, but star No 8 Wallace Sititi will be a major absentee, after suffering a si
All New Zealand semi finals
The Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific semi-finals have been confirmed, with the Hurricanes, the Crusaders, the Chiefs and the Blues securing their places following the qual
Chiefs through to semifinals after 46-24 win over the Reds
The Chiefs have booked their Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific semi-final spot after defeating the Reds 46-24 last night.Damien McKenzie was influential for the Chiefs, sco
Crusaders run riot in 52-31 win over Blues
Sevu Reece scored a try to help his Crusaders team to a book their place in the Super Rugby Pacific semi-finals with a commanding 52-31 victory over the Blues at One New
Chiefs Recall 7 All Blacks for Reds Qualifying Final
Chiefs coach Jono Gibbes has recalled seven All Blacks to his starting XV for tonight's Qualifying Final against the Reds in Hamilton.He has also moved Samipeni Finau to
Crusaders 32-0 home finals hosting record on the line against Blues
Anything but another home Crusaders playoff win would be a surprise.Indeed, the defending champions’ remarkable run in home playoff games comes up every year - and
Stephen Larkham apologises to Brumbies fans after Hurricanes humiliation in Wellington
Brumbies coach Stephen Larkham apologised to his supporters after his side’s Super Rugby season ended in humiliating fashion with a 66-12 defeat to the Hurricanes
A severe Hurricane warning issued
Fiji-born Kini Naholo's Hurricanes side has issued a warning to other teams in the Super Rugby Pacific Competition after the Canes thumped the Brumbies 66-12 in Wellin
Luke Jacobson eyes All Blacks return after ‘frustrating’ 2025 with no playing time in tests
Luke Jacobson was “frustrated†as a combination of bad luck and being overlooked denied him any playing time in the All Blacks’ troubled 2025 under Sco
Super Rugby Pacific CEO Mesley defends finals format amid predictability claims
The Super Rugby Pacific playoffs have kicked off amid sold-out stadiums, high demand for tickets and debate over the competition’s finals format.Christchurchâ€
Naholo set for Hurricanes against Brumbies as qualifying finals kicks off tonight
Kini Naholo will line up for the Hurricanes when they take on the Brumbies tonight in the first 2026 Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific qualifying final.After finishing the