Rassie on red alert for Kiwi threat
The dominance of the New Zealand teams in the opening round of 2025 Super Rugby Pacific will have caught the eye of Springbok head coach Rassie Erasmus, writes MARK KEOHANE.
Dramatic end to Super Rugby openers
The Chiefs, Brumbies and Force claimed bragging rights on Saturday in round 1 of the 2025 Super Rugby Pacific.
Watch: DMac shows Blues who’s Chief
Damian McKenzie scored 20 points as the Chiefs beat the Blues in Auckland on Saturday, in a repeat of last year’s Super Rugby Pacific final.
Super Rugby back with a bang
The 2025 Super Rugby Pacific season kicked off in fine style on Friday, as the Crusaders and Waratahs launched their campaigns with thrilling comeback victories.
Suaalii-led Waratahs ‘can feel the hype’
Waratahs skipper Jake Gordon says the struggling Super Rugby team is ready for a new era with a host of high-profile signings bolstering confidence, led by Joseph Suaalii.
Hurricanes split captaincy four ways
Hurricanes have named four captains for the Super Rugby season, employing the Maori kaitiaki approach of guardians overseeing the protection and growth of the team.
Get the lowdown on 2025 Super Rugby Pacific squads
All you need to know about the 11 teams heading into the 2025 edition of Super Rugby Pacific, which starts on Friday.
Barrett-bolstered Blues eye back-to-back titles
The Blues, strengthened by the return of Beauden Barrett, have high hopes of back-to-back titles as Super Rugby Pacific returns this week.
Super Rugby to keep protecting ref’s role
Unprompted intervention from TMOs will again be limited during the 2025 edition of Super Rugby Pacific.
Pasifika boss drops All Blacks bombshell
Interim CEO Debbie Sorensen says there has been “significant interest” from New Zealand rugby’s top players about joining All Blacks star Ardie Savea at Moana Pasifika next season.
