Super Rugby Pacific: All you need to know for round nine action
While it’s a welcome boost for the Highlanders, they do lose Jacob Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens and Tomás Lavanini due to…
Super Rugby Pacific: Moana Pasifika players run skills and drills with Rotorua Boys’ High First XV
Speaking after today’s session, Savea told the Rotorua Daily Post he did some attack and defence work, handling…
Super Rugby Pacific playoffs picture: Hurricanes lead race after Easter round – Phil Gifford opinion
Next weekend, the feature game will see the Canes at home to the Blues, which should give a…
Super Rugby Pacific: All you need to know for round-eight action
The fixture is also Codie Taylor’s 150th for the Crusaders, adding to the occasion. “I’ve had quite a…
Foreign crew charged after police say ‘smuggling hides’ used in cocaine plot
Police have charged six crew members of the high-profile MV Raider vessel with drug smuggling, saying they attempted…
Crusaders prop Tamaiti Williams ruled out of 2026 Super Rugby season
“They found an infection in my back called discitis, which means I’m going to be on antibiotics for…
Highlanders v Moana Pasifika live updates: Super Rugby Pacific round seven from North Harbour Stadium
All the action from the Super Rugby round seven clash, from North Harbour Stadium. All you need to…
Super Rugby Pacific: Jason Holland on why he wanted Blues head coaching role
The 53-year-old was quickly snapped up by the Hurricanes for the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific season, but when…
Super Rugby Pacific: Moana Pasifika coach Tana Umaga claims Blues ‘don’t want us here’
“We’ve got nothing against the playing group, nothing against the staff that work in there. But the people…
On This Day | Japan hit by worst earthquake and tsunami in its history in 2011 – from the SCMP archive
This article was first published on March 11, 2011. By Greg Torode, Martin Wong and Agencies A farm…
Highlanders v Force live updates: Jamie Joseph’s side come-from-behind after finishing match with 14 men
“It’s a chaos week for us, but feel for our coach and we’re grateful that we have him…
US must be able to ‘turn around and punch’ in space as China boosts satellites: general
The United States needs to go on the offensive in space to be able to “turn around and…