Centre Ioane extends New Zealand deal until after Rugby World Cup
Midfielder Rieko Ioane on Wednesday became the latest All Blacks star to extend his contract with New Zealand Rugby until after next year's Rugby World Cup.
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Crusaders' first-half dominance secures Super Rugby Pacific final over Blues
The Crusaders have been crowned the inaugural Super Rugby Pacific champions after a 21-7 win over the Blues in the final played in Auckland.
'Helluva rivalry, helluva week': Blues, Crusaders in Super Rugby decider
The latest episode in New Zealand's most intense rivalry will be played out on Saturday when the Crusaders and Blues face each other in the Super Rugby Pacific final.
'Couldn't script it better': Blues, Crusaders relish Super showdown
Blues playmaker Beauden Barrett declared it is "the final everyone wanted" as his team, and the Crusaders set about patching up their wounded Sunday for next weekend's Super Rugby Pacific showdown.
Blues squeak through intense Brumbies semi to set up final date with Crusaders
The Blues survived a late scare to beat the Brumbies 20-12 at Eden Park to secure their place in the final of Super Rugby Pacific.
Crusaders' impeccable record at stake in Super Rugby semi showdown
The Chiefs must defy history if they are to beat the Crusaders in Christchurch in the opening Super Rugby semi-final on Friday.
Brumbies battle back to join Blues and Chiefs in Super Rugby semis
The Brumbies kept Australian dreams alive Saturday with a huge second-half performance to down the Hurricanes and book a Super Rugby Pacific semi-final berth against the Blues.
Sensational Blues whip Rebels in emphatic Eden Park win
The Blues were dominant after a shaky start as they comfortably beat the Rebels 71-28 in a Super Rugby Pacific encounter at Eden Park on Friday.