The Crusaders will be aiming to repeat their round six victory when they take on the Lions...
With just one Round remaining I’ve sent the crystal ball away for recalibration and invested in a calculator to work out the various quarter final possibilities. Remember that the winners of the Australian, New Zealand, and two African Conferences are seeded 1 – 4 depending on where they finish relative to one...
It’s do or die for the Waratahs when they host the Hurricanes at Allianz Stadium on Saturday night. The Waratahs have 39 points, the same as their Australian Conference rivals the Brumbies. However, one more win puts the Canberrans in the box seat as Conference leaders. It also relegates the Sydneysiders to...
With the June Test window now closed it’s time to remind ourselves who will, who won’t, &...
The Blues have held on to a hard-earned half time advantage to beat the Force in the wet in Perth. FIRST HALF The Force dominated the opening ten minutes with 70% possession & while Dane Haylett-Petty went close to scoring, they had just an Ian Prior penalty to show for it. Ihaia...
The Force, fresh from the bye and big winners last time out, host the Blues, badly mauled...
The current leaders of the New Zealand and Australian Conferences square off in Christchurch on Friday in a match with potentially dire consequences for the loser. As it stands Not only did the Crusaders’ loss last week end an eight-match winning streak, but it also denied them an opportunity to put a...
With six rounds remaining in the regular season I fired up the crystal ball to determine who...
With six rounds remaining in the regular season I’ve fired up the crystal ball for a look...
With six rounds remaining in the regular season it’s time to fire up the crystal ball for...
After dominating the opening 30 minutes then going completely off the boil, the Crusaders have snatched a...
The Force, who look to be on the improve, will host the buoyant Crusaders at NIB Stadium...
After two injury-ravaged campaigns that saw them bow out in the qualifying finals, can Dave Rennie’s new-look...
For New Zealand’s smallest and least-wealthy franchise, 2015 was the year they marshalled limited resources to perfection...
As the 2016 Super Rugby season approaches it is time to be reminded about what some of...
Runaway winners of the 2015 regular season, dropping just two games, and arguably dudded at the death...
Any assessment of the Crusaders 2016 prospects must acknowledge the absences of two great players. Since Richie McCaw has retired, and Dan Carter is now working his magic in France, they are without two of the most important players in New Zealand rugby history—or at least, of the professional-era. Also absent...
On a wet day at Twickenham New Zealand held on to defeat South Africa 20-18 in the first Semi-final of the 2015 Rugby World Cup. The game was dictated by the conditions, and two moments of brilliance by the Kiwis decided the outcome. Last week South Africa required a 76th minute try...
New Zealand have pulled off a commanding performance, totally dominating the French to win 62-13. How did...
The All Blacks got their World Cup defence off to a successful if not entirely convincing start...
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