It's semifinal time in Super Rugby with three New Zealand sides and an Australian team seeking to cement their place in the ...

SMARTECH Super Rugby Pacific is down to the semi-finals with a pair of blockbuster match-ups. It starts on Friday with the Crusaders facing the defending champions, the Blues, in Christchurch, ...

The Auckland Blues threw a huge spanner into the works of the Super Rugby Pacific playoffs last week and on Friday will be out to do what no team has done in three decades of the competition as they ...

The Auckland Blues kept alive their title defence with a last-gasp 20-19 victory over the Waikato Chiefs and the ACT Brumbies ...

The Crusaders and Blues will look to become the first team into the Super Rugby Pacific final when they clash at 7.05pm on ...

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The Hamilton-based Chiefs are keenly aware there are no more second chances as they head into Saturday's Super Rugby semifinal against the last Australian hope, the ACT Brumbies.

Blues lock Josh Beehre’s emphatic, after the siren put-down to sink the Chiefs not only kept the Blues in the hunt for ...

The Blues have kept their defense of the Super Rugby title alive, beating the top-seeded Chiefs 20-19 Saturday with a try three minutes after the fulltime siren to advance to next week's semifinals.

The Chiefs and Blues will now meet next weekend in a repeat ... History shows home advantage is a key factor in Super Rugby playoffs. The last-placed Highlanders gave the first-placed Chiefs ...

The Auckland Blues threw a huge spanner into the works of the Super Rugby Pacific playoffs last week and on Friday will be out to do what no team has done in three decades of the competition as they ...

The Auckland Blues kept alive their title defence with a last-gasp 20-19 victory over the Waikato Chiefs and the ACT Brumbies ...