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Green light for Super Rugby Aupiki

by admin_hland - October 6, 2021October 6, 2021 581

• Four-team women’s competition confirmed for March 2022 • Head Coaches announced The country’s leading women players will set the rugby landscape alight in 2022 with the inaugural season of Super Rugby Aupiki. The Blues, Chiefs and Hurricanes, as well as a combined South Island team to be governed by the Crusaders and encompassing the

Bailyn Sullivan signs to the Hurricanes for the 2022 season

by admin_hland - September 6, 2021September 6, 2021 237

Bailyn Sullivan signs to the Hurricanes for the 2022 season Bailyn Sullivan, 23, is heading to the capital after signing-off with the Chiefs in time to join the Hurricanes for the 2022 Super Rugby season. The utility back isn't new to the Super Rugby environment, having been with the Chiefs for the past three seasons

Scott Robertson recommits to New Zealand Rugby and the Crusaders

by admin_hland - July 9, 2021July 9, 2021 402

Scott Robertson has recommitted to New Zealand Rugby (NZR) and the Crusaders for the next three years, announcing today he will lead the Crusaders through to the end of 2024. “I love this team, and I’m proud of what we’ve been able to achieve on and off the field over the

18 YEAR WAIT OVER FOR THE BLUES

by admin_hland - June 19, 2021June 20, 2021 342

Take a hard-won turnover, add some Hoskins Sotutu pizzazz and a desperate dive by replacement flanker Blake Gibson, and you have a game securing try for the Blues to secure the Sky Super Rugby Trans-Tasman title beating the Highlanders 23–15 at Eden Park on Saturday. But it was a close-run thing,

ASH DIXON WELL AWARE OF BLUES’ THREATS

by admin_hland - June 18, 2021 317

Highlanders co-captain Ash Dixon has one prize already wrapped up before Saturday's Sky Super Rugby Trans-Tasman final against the Blues in Auckland, but it's the second that would mean most. He will run out for his 100th game for the side, but the prize of the Super Rugby title would cap