Rugby
Moana Pasifika owners confident they can continue to bankroll team
The owners of Moana Pasifika Super are confident they can continue to bankroll the team, despite the loss of lucrative government contracts.
Timoci Tavatavanawai: An inspiring journey to All Blacks stardom
The 27-year-old Fiji-born rugby player's story is a testament to countless hours of dedication, sacrifice, and overcoming obstacles. Video
New All Black came from Fiji with a dream
Flying Fijians coach Mick Byrne had wanted Timoci Tavatavanawai for Fiji national duties but he had indicated he was keen to chase his All Black dream.
All Blacks squad selection: Winners and losers
Analysis - Scott Robertson named 33 players yesterday but a lot of the talk in the aftermath has been about the ones that he didn't.
Kirifi and Tavatavanawai in, Blackadder and Havili out in first All Blacks squad of season
Scott Robertson has reveraled his initial squad for the season.
Ardie Savea confirms sabbatical to play in Japan
Moana Pasifika are set to lose their inspirational leader for next season.
Ex Hurricanes, All Blacks Sevens star Salesi Rayasi in Fiji test squad
Former All Blacks Sevens and Hurricanes winger Salesi Rayasi has been included in the Fiji test squad after changing allegiance.
Super Rugby semifinals: History favours Chiefs and Crusaders
It is semifinal time in Super Rugby with three New Zealand sides and an Australian team seeking to cement their place in the final.
Crusaders v Blues: what you need to know
Super Rugby's most heated rivalry writes another chapter in Christchurch tonight. Video
Narawa enjoys injury-free season, as Chiefs focus on semi-final
"Everyone's competitive. Now you can't go into games thinking you'll have an easy game."
Flying Fijians and Manu Samoa squads revealed
Player omissions were noticed when the Flying Fijians and Manu Samoa head coaches announced their respective squads.
Super Rugby Pacific: teams named for semi-finals
The Crusaders, Blues, Chiefs and Brumbies will battle for a place in next weekend's final.
Manusina beats Tonga and turns focus to Fiji
Captain Masuimatamaalii Tauasa Pauaraisa said after the game it was a good start, with seven new players making their debut.
India Rugby backs sevens franchise for 10 years
International stars will be in the teams' line-ups, including Jerry Tuwai, Scott Curry and Rosco Speckman.
Ngani Laumape signs with Moana Pasifika
Moana Pasifika have secured the services of former All Black midfielder Ngani Laumape for the next two years.
Moana Pasifika review: Mass exodus and late drubbings take gloss off shining season
Jonty Dine looks back at Moana Pasifika's historic Super Rugby Pacific season.
Super Rugby Pacific: Moana Pasifika release 15 players from franchise
The franchise announced on social media the mass release of squad members, many of whom have been with the side since its inception.
By the numbers: Moana Pasifika's 2025
The franchise said they saw an average increase of 369 percent in scanned attendance at each of their home games, compared to the previous season.
Pasifika Sipoti in brief for 3 June
A round-up of sports news in brief from around the region.
Ardie Savea headlines Super Rugby Team of the Year
Super Rugby organisers have announced an honorary team with the first-ever Super Rugby Pacific Team of the Year.