The Christchurch-based Crusaders will host the Super Rugby final for a record eighth time after edging the Blues 21-14 to end ...

After 77 matches in the regular season and five more in the playoffs, Super Rugby has thrown up the final that seemed obvious ...

Defending champions the Auckland Blues are in bullish mood as they seek to end the Canterbury Crusaders' ominous home ...

Waikato Chiefs coach Clayton McMillan is refusing to be overawed by the prospect of facing the Canterbury Crusaders in their ...

By Nick Mulvenney (Reuters) -Will Jordan scored two tries as the Canterbury Crusaders recovered from an early deficit to edge the reigning champion Auckland Blues 21-14 and reach a 17th Super Rugby ...

The Crusaders and Blues will look to become the first team into the Super Rugby Pacific final when they clash at 7.05pm on ...

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The Auckland Blues threw a huge spanner into the works of the Super Rugby Pacific playoffs last week and on Friday will be out to do what no team has done in three decades of the competition as they ...

Coach Stephen Larkham did not believe his ACT Brumbies side went into Saturday's Super Rugby Pacific clash with the Waikato Chiefs in a negative frame of mind despite the team's dismal semi-final ...

Blues lock Josh Beehre’s emphatic, after the siren put-down to sink the Chiefs not only kept the Blues in the hunt for ...

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand — The Christchurch-based Crusaders will host the Super Rugby final for a record eighth time after edging the Blues 21-14 on Friday to end the Blues' one-year title reign.

Blues' Joshua Fusitu’a (centre) is tackled by Chiefs' Kaylum Boshier in the Super Rugby Pacific qualifying final at FMG Stadium in Hamilton on June 7, 2025. PHOTO: AFP UPDATED Jun 13, 2025, 01:48 AM ...