Sharks take the win against Nuggets in Invercargill
It was a game where you lost count of the lead changes.
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Brumbies go top, Moana Pasifika celebrate
Brumbies go top, Moana Pasifika celebrate
The Brumbies are top of the Super Rugby Pacific table, but defending champs the Blues are out of the knockout qualification places after a first-ever loss to Moana Pasifika.
Century of shield battles for seaside rivals
Century of shield battles for seaside rivals
A hundred years of rugby history will be celebrated on Saturday when Sumner and New Brighton clash for the Falton Shield.
Brave Highlanders fall to heart-breaking loss
Brave Highlanders fall to heart-breaking loss
Cam Roigard broke Highlanders hearts as the Hurricanes left it until the last second to steal a 24-20 win in a Super Rugby Pacific stunner in Wellington.
Embracing the legacy of CBHS's famous No 10 jersey
Young playmaker embracing the legacy of CBHS's famous No 10 jersey
Christchurch Boys’ High School has a storied history of stars in the No 10 jersey for the first XV - and a Darfield teenager is the latest to stake a claim.
Dunedin club rugby round eight wrap-up
Dunedin club rugby round eight wrap-up
Results of today's Dunedin premier club rugby matches.
Dunstan stun Otago Boys' in thrilling victory
Dunstan stun Otago Boys' in thrilling victory
Dunstan pulled off a stunning 22-19 upset to beat Otago Boys’ at Littlebourne this afternoon.
Jubilant victory for Upper Clutha
Jubilant victory for Upper Clutha
The Upper Clutha rugby team could breathe a sigh of relief on its 125th jubilee match, with the final whistle bringing a 28-14 win over Maniototo at home in Wānaka.
Outpaced, outpassed and run ragged on the netball court
Outpaced, outpassed and run ragged on the netball court
Sports reporter Sam Coughlan has been beaten up in the boxing ring, thumped on the rugby league and union fields, and had his ego bruised at football training.
Crusaders smash finals dream for Waratahs
Crusaders smash finals dream for Waratahs
Coach Dan McKellar has questioned his side's commitment after watching the NSW Waratahs' finals hopes all but evaporate in a 48-33 loss to the Crusaders.
Another Robertson makes waves
Another Robertson makes waves
Keep an eye on Macklan Robertson, the young playmaker starting to make a mark in the Christchurch Metro premier competition.
Drama, milestones and late twists in premiership opener
Drama, milestones and late twists in premiership opener
It was a game that had everything.
Injury woes for Heffernan before season opener
Injury woes for Heffernan before season opener
Southern Steel co-captain Kate Heffernan is unlikely to play their season opener against the Mainland Tactix tonight after injuring her knee at training.
Chiefs coach praises big win over Crusaders
Chiefs coach praises big win over Crusaders
While it's fair to say Clayton McMillan isn't getting too carried away with the Chiefs' 35-19 win over the Crusaders, he admitted that he was a big fan of the way his side went about it.
Tackled and trampled - but still smiling
Tackled and trampled - but still smiling after training with the Linwood Bulls
Sports journo Sam Coughlan has been punched in the boxing ring, pummelled on the league field and scored at a Christchurch United football practice. This week he trained with the Linwood Bulls.
Great bloke, top groundsman 'hard to come by'
Great bloke, top groundsman 'hard to come by'
Christchurch cricket groundsman Roger Georgieff was never one for awards – he would simply say he did what needed to be done.
Chiefs looking forward to clash with Crusaders
Chiefs looking forward to clash with Crusaders
The Chiefs and Crusaders will meet in a blockbuster clash this weekend to decide which of the teams tops the standings heading into the final weeks of Super Rugby Pacific.
Dunedin premier rugby round seven wrap-up
Dunedin premier rugby round seven wrap-up
Dunedin scored late to edge Southern 18-16 in a tense encounter at Bathgate Park for the Ron Reggett Memorial, but the big winner today was Kaikorai.
Southern giants shine in opening round
Southern giants shine in opening round
The big guns shone in the opening round of the Southern Secondary School Rugby Championship.
Savea stuns in historic win for Moana Pasifika
Savea stuns in historic win for Moana Pasifika
Ardie Savea and his Moana Pasifika men thrust a dagger into the Highlanders’ anaemic playoff hopes in Dunedin this afternoon.