Super Rugby News

The Western Force's struggles in New Zealand have continued with a 30-17 loss to the highly professional Blues.

Down but not out was Blues coach Leon MacDonald's summation after their 28-34 loss to the Crusaders in Super Rugby Pacific at Eden Park on Saturday night.

Wing Leicester Fainga'anuku scored three tries for the Christchurch-based Crusaders who held on to beat the Auckland-based Blues 34-28 in a fourth-round match which reprised last year's final in Super Rugby Pacific.

The rivalry between the Blues and the Crusaders is one of the most fiercely contested in Super Rugby history.

The Hurricanes have suffered their first loss of the Super Rugby Pacific season, falling to the Blues in a 25-19 thriller in Wellington.

Since contesting the opening game of Super Rugby in 1996, the Blues and Hurricanes have been fierce rivals.

Super Rugby Pacific will celebrate the next generation of fans and players during Kids Round with special deals and free tickets making it easier than ever for families to attend matches during Round #4 of the 2023 season. 

ACT Brumbies half back Nic White said "Test match intensity" was on display as his side upset the highly-rated Blues to send an early message in the Super Rugby Pacific season.

Staying grounded after the ease of their 60-20 win over the Highlanders will be the key for the Blues when meeting the Brumbies in Melbourne on Sunday.

The Blues have made a huge statement in their opening game of Super Rugby Pacific 2023, defeating the Highlanders 60 - 20 under the roof in Dunedin.

Twelve months on from his tentative steps, Roger Tuivasa-Sheck feels more confident going into his second season with the Blues.

NZ fans will get to experience the excitement of DHL Super Rugby Pacific with six pre-season matches scheduled in February.

All Blacks and Blues flanker Dalton Papalii prospectively faces a big 2023, but the loss in last year's Super Rugby Pacific final still rankles.

The countdown is underway with less than 50 days to go until the biggest weekend of Rugby.

New Zealand Rugby (NZR) and Rugby Australia (RA) have announced details of a new joint-venture agreement for Super Rugby Pacific.

Twenty-one rookies, five overseas returnees, and five club transfers among the features of the five NZ Super Rugby Pacific squads. 

The full match schedule for the 2023 Super Rugby Pacific tournament has been officially announced.

One weekend, one venue, 12 teams and six matches to light up Melbourne in March 2023.

Six-time Crusaders Super Rugby Pacific winning coach Scott Robertson had his players attack the perceived area of Blues strength, the lineout, to secure his side's 21–7 victory over a shell-shocked Blues side at Eden Park on Saturday.