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GOLDEN POINT THRILLER IN DUNEDIN

- April 10, 2021April 12, 2021 1306

All Black Damian McKenzie provided the goal-kicking difference to land an extra-time golden point penalty goal to give the Chiefs a 26-23 win over the Highlanders in Dunedin on Saturday. He kicked 16 points but two late shots, a dropped goal and a penalty goal, in normal time missed, and the

CLUB DAY AND SEVENS CELEBRATIONS FOR CRUSADERS VISIT

- April 9, 2021April 9, 2021 1919

A celebration of grassroots rugby and fast paced sevens will add to the excitement for the visit of defending Super Rugby Aotearoa champion Crusaders when they meet the Hurricanes at Sky Stadium on Sunday. As well as the annual ‘Club Day,’ when the Hurricanes pay tribute to clubs throughout the country,

Blues get the job done at Eden Park

- April 3, 2021April 3, 2021 1761

It wasn't pretty but the Blues retained their second place on the Sky Super Rugby Aotearoa points table when subduing the Hurricanes to claim a 27-17 win at Eden Park on Saturday. Play rarely flowed in a scrappy encounter where the superior defence of the Blues was matched by their execution

Highlanders pull off massive upset in Christchurch

- April 2, 2021April 2, 2021 1704

The Highlanders have stunned the Crusaders tonight at Orangetheory Stadium, running away with a 33-12 upset that only the most ardent of their fans could have seen coming. It came after a week of off-field drama that saw coach Tony Brown stand down six players, however every single one of the Highlanders

New name for NPC as Bunnings Warehouse signs three-year partnership with New Zealand Rugby

- April 1, 2021April 1, 2021 2329

Bunnings Warehouse has secured naming rights for the NPC, FPC, Heartland Championships & Super Rugby Aotearoa U20s tournament. Farah Palmer Cup presented by Bunnings reverts to Premiership-Championship format. New Zealand Rugby and Bunnings Warehouse are excited to announce the signing