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Chiefs edge Crusaders to move into Finals spot

Just one point separated the sides in Hamilton, with Damian McKenzie's late penalty sending the Chiefs into second place.   Damian McKenzie scored a last-gasp penalty as the Chiefs came from behind...

HIGHLIGHTS: Chiefs v Crusaders

Hodgman dismissed as Blues defeated by Highlanders

The Highlanders bounced back from their defeat to the Chiefs to propel themselves back into the Finals hunt with a win over the Blues.     Alex Hodgman saw red as a depleted Highlanders...

HIGHLIGHTS: Highlanders v Blues

WATCH: Aaron Smith robbed by Blues scrumhalf

Blues scrumhalf Jonathan Ruru scored an opportunistic try against the Highlanders as he picked off Aaron Smith's pass from a lineout.   Robbed. 😳 #SuperRugbyAotearoa #HIGvBLU pic.twitter.com/Z7fmCVV1by —...

Watch: Kazuki Himeno scores his first try for the Highlanders

Some quick thinking from Aaron Smith and Kazuki Himeno scores his first try for the Highlanders against the Blues.   Kazuki Himeno has scored his first @Highlanders try 🙌#SuperRugbyAotearoa...

Trio extend with the Hurricanes

A trio of experienced players have committed to staying at the Hurricanes. Former international wing Julian Savea and ultra-consistent loose forward Reed Prinsep have re-signed with the club for the next...

All Blacks star in talks for shock NRL switch - report

All Blacks halfback TJ Perenara is in talks for a shock switch to rugby league according to a report by 1 NEWS.   This comes after speculation that New Zealand Rugby is opting not...

Mitch Drummond to notch up 100 games against the Chiefs

The Crusaders will celebrate another big milestone this week, with halfback Mitch Drummond set to become the 20th Crusader to play 100 games for the club. The 27-year-old will lead the team out on to the...

Damian McKenzie at first five, Boshier returns for Crusaders clash

The Chiefs return home this Saturday to take on current Sky Super Rugby Aotearoa competition leaders and defending champions the Crusaders. Chiefs Head Coach Clayton McMillan has named a strong twenty-three...