Chiefs withstand Bulls
Brodie Retallick scored two tries for the Chiefs

Chiefs withstand Bulls

The Chiefs scored 27 unanswered points in the second half to beat the Bulls 41-28 in Hamilton on Friday. JON CARDINELLI reports. (more…)

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Preview: Super Rugby (Round 3, Part 1)
Jordan Taufua takes on the Stormers defence

Preview: Super Rugby (Round 3, Part 1)

JON CARDINELLI looks ahead to the first four Super Rugby matches of round three, including the Stormers’ clash with the Crusaders in Christchurch. (more…)

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Officials must use their heads
Lachlan Boshier tackles Ryan Crotty

Officials must use their heads

Match officials should be allowed to use some common sense when adjudicating on high tackles, writes SIMON BORCHARDT. (more…)

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Preview: Super Rugby (Round 1, Part 1)
Crusaders centre Jack Goodhue breaks the Chiefs defence

Preview: Super Rugby (Round 1, Part 1)

JON CARDINELLI looks ahead to the first four Super Rugby matches of round two, including the big New Zealand derby in Christchurch. (more…)

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Blues hammer Chiefs
Josh Gudhue wins a lineout for the Blues

Blues hammer Chiefs

Nineteen-year-old lock Waimana Riedlinger-Kapa starred for the Blues as they beat the Chiefs 45-19 in a pre-season game in Te Kuiti on Friday. (more…)

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Clinical Crusaders crush Chiefs to reach final
Seta Tamanivalu scores his first try

Clinical Crusaders crush Chiefs to reach final

The Crusaders produced a clinical all-round performance to power their way to a 27-13 win over the Chiefs in Saturday’s semi-final in Christchurch. CRAIG LEWIS reports. (more…)

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