North Harbour

Otere Black suffers torn ACL

New Blues first five-eighth Otere Black will miss the start of next year's Super Rugby season after rupturing his ACL for Manawatu.   Black, who signed for the Blues through to 2019 from the Hurricanes...

Wednesday Morning Round Up

Augustine Pulu suspended for two weeks for dangerous tackle Counties Manukau halfback Augustine Pulu has been suspended for two weeks after receiving a red card for a dangerous tackle in his team’s...

Shane McDermott calls time on First Class Referee Career

After 12 years refereeing first-class rugby games, Shane McDermott willblow his final whistle this Sunday at the North Harbour v Taranaki 2017 Mitre 10 Cup.   McDermott made his international...

Mitre 10 Cup Permutations

Only one side in the whole of the Mitre 10 Cup knows its finishing position with one round left in the round robin stage of the competition.   Championship Permutations   Wellington...

Round Up: Mitre 10 Cup Round 8

Only one round remains in the Mitre 10 Cup, the teams gave it their all in Round 8, with Taranaki taking the Ranfurly Shield off of Canterbury.    Stats leaders:     Tasman...

HIGHLIGHTS: Waikato v North Harbour

Wednesday Evening Round Up

Combrinck to return to South Africa for shoulder surgery Utility back Ruan Combrinck injured his shoulder while playing for the Kintetsu Liners last weekend and is set to return to South Africa...

HIGHLIGHTS: Tasman v North Harbour

Tasman get off to a blistering start and manage to hold on as North Harbour make a great comeback in the 2nd half. The Makos had a chance to grab a bonus point try at the death but chose to take the win...

Wednesday Morning Round Up

Thomas du Toit in, Rhule out for the Springboks Springbok management confirmed that prop Thomas du Toit has been called up to provide extra front row cover, while wing Raymond Rhule has been released...

Viliami Lolohea receives 3-week suspension

Tasman winger Viliami Lolohea has been suspended from all rugby for three weeks following two yellow cards for foul play, which were both cited, in his team’s match against Taranaki in New Plymouth...