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Women’s Super Rugby Preview: Blues v Chiefs (2021)

- May 1, 2021May 1, 2021 1382

History will be made on Saturday afternoon, when the first ever women’s match between Super Rugby clubs will be played in New Zealand. The Blues and Chiefs will be part of the inaugural women’s Super Rugby match, with the hope that a Super Rugby women’s competition will one day soon

Hurricanes finish their campaign on a high

- April 30, 2021April 30, 2021 1450

The Hurricanes have blown home with a wet sail in the capital to record their second victory in Sky Super Rugby Aotearoa over the Highlanders. The 41-22, six tries to three, scoreline, looks clearcut, but the home side only pulled clear at the 70-minute mark with two late tries. Jason Holland’s

Provincial Unions give private equity deal green light at historic New Zealand Rugby AGM

- April 29, 2021April 29, 2021 1780

Provincial Unions vote unanimously in favour of Silver Lake proposal NZR announce $18.7m operating loss and total loss of $34.6m for the year Mark Hutton and Ajit Balasingham join NZR Board NZR to continue discussions with New Zealand Rugby Players' Association New Zealand

Bill Bush inducted as Life Member at New Zealand Māori Rugby Board AGM

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- April 28, 2021April 28, 2021 4139

Bill Bush inducted as Life Member at New Zealand Māori Rugby Board AGM The New Zealand Māori Rugby Board (NZMRB) has welcomed respected former player and administrator Bill Bush as the latest Māori Rugby Life Member at their AGM this evening. In welcoming the induction of Bush, Board Chair Dr Farah Palmer

SETTLED SQUAD NAMED TO FACE THE HIGHLANDERS

- April 28, 2021April 28, 2021 2386

The Hurricanes have made just two changes to their starting side to face the Highlanders in Friday night’s final round robin Super Rugby Aotearoa match against the Highlanders at Sky Stadium. Experienced wing Julian Savea returns to the run on side while Billy Proctor is promoted from the bench after making