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Recap: Late surge not enough for Highlanders
The Chiefs have held off the Highlanders in Hamilton.
NRL: Warriors pick up first win of the season
After two close losses to start the season, the Warriors have picked up their first win, edging the Raiders 18-10 in Christchurch.
Super Rugby Aupiki: Manawa secure second straight final
The Chiefs Manawa remain unbeaten in Super Rugby Aupiki following a 43-12 win over Hurricane Poua.
Super Rugby Pacific: Cole Forbes ready to make his mark
Cole Forbes is back in Aotearoa after three years in Scotland.
Rugby Radar: Wrapping the weekend
RNZ looks over the biggest moments, statement performances and all the water cooler chat from the weekend's rugby around the globe.
Phoenix beat Sydney 2-1 to go back on top
The Wellington Phoenix have beaten Sydney FC 2-1 at Eden Park.
Storm stun Warriors with spectacular finish
The Melbourne Storm scored a last minute stunner to snatch victory from the Warriors.
Super Rugby Pacific: Mercurial McKenzie masterminds Chiefs win over Drua
The Chiefs have held off a brave Fijian Drua in Hamilton to win 46-29.
Super Rugby Pacific: Clinical Brumbies beat Highlanders in Dunedin
The Brumbies have beaten the Highlanders 27-21 in Dunedin.
Super Rugby Pacific: Crusaders slump to fourth straight loss
The Hurricanes edged the Crusaders 14-10 in a dramatic Super Rugby Pacific clash in Christchurch.
Blues coach admits he got it wrong with 6-2 bench split
Vern Cotter said that in hindsight, it was a mistake to go with one less back on the bench.
Andrew Webster on Roosters' racism controversy: "He'll learn from this."
Warriors coach Andrew Webster says racism should never be a part of the game.
Rugby Radar: Wrapping the Weekend
RNZ looks over the biggest moments, statement performances, and all the water cooler chat from the weekend's rugby around the globe.
Joseph Parker grinds out gutsy win over Zhang
Joseph Parker has defeated Chinese heavyweight Zheilei Zhang in Saudi Arabia.
Warriors beaten in season opener
The Warriors have kicked off their NRL season with a loss to the Cronulla Sharks at Mount Smart.
No fears for Warriors as they head into 2024
The Warriors kick off their highly anticipated 2024 campaign tonight against the Cronulla Sharks at a sold out Mount Smart.
Warriors young gun leans on veteran fullback
Taine Tuaupiki might have taken Warriors fullback Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad's spot, but the two are great mates.
A year out of NRL was the right decision says Harris-Tavita
Chanel Harris-Tavita is back at the Warriors after a year out of the game.
Rugby Radar: Wrapping the Weekend
RNZ looks over the biggest moments, statement performances, and all the water cooler chat from the weekend's rugby around the globe.
Chiefs batter Brumbies, Canes pip Reds in extra time thriller
The Chiefs have beaten the Brumbies 46-12 while the Hurricanes needed a golden point try to get past the Reds.
New Zealand need 258 runs following Phillips five-for
The Black Caps have been set 369 to win the first test against Australia.
Sotutu hat-trick sinks Highlanders
The Blues have beaten the Highlanders 37-29 in Melbourne.
Rugby Radar: Wrapping the weekend
RNZ looks over the biggest moments, statement performances, and all the water cooler chat from the weekend's rugby around the globe. Video
10 unforgettable Super Rugby moments
With another Super Rugby season kicking off tonight, RNZ sport takes a look at 10 unforgettable moments from the competition. Video
Cricket: Black Caps lose to Australia in last-ball thriller
Australia has won the first T20 International in Wellington by six wickets.