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All the Action from the Mitre 10 Cup Semis

The semi-finals of the Mitre 10 Cup are done and dusted and have yielded the names of the finalists to compete in the Premiership and Championship divisions.   Otago vs Northland:   In a...

Alaimalo signs three-year deal with Highlanders

Solomon Alaimalo has signed a three-year deal with the Highlanders. Alaimalo has played most of his rugby in the North Island making his first-class debut for Northland in 2016 before a single season...

Mitre 10 Cup RD 10 Highlights: Northland Vs Waikato

Northland produce a brilliant performance to beat Waikato and take some good momentum into the playoff next week. Waikato lead at the break after a good entertaining first half, but Northland were...

All the action from Round 10 of the Mitre 10 Cup as semi-finals loom

The semi-finalists who will contest the Mitre 10 Cup have been named after an action-packed Round 10. In today’s (Sunday) fixtures, all three losing teams, remarkably, posted 33 points and surrendered...

Tana Umaga to coach Moana Pasifika against the Maori All Blacks

The Māori All Blacks and Moana Pasifika will face off in a match that will bring culture, connection and entertainment to Hamilton’s FMG Stadium Waikato in Hamilton on Saturday, 5 December,...

Mitre 10 Cup heats up before play-offs

Excitement in the land of the long white cloud is breeding as the last round of the Mitre 10 Cup is imminent before the play-offs commence.   Hawke’s Bay, who have been in fine form this competition...

Super Rugby Aotearoa 2021 Draw Announced

New Zealand Rugby has announced the draw for Super Rugby Aotearoa 2021 with 10 weeks of derby matches to kick off on 26 February next year and finish with a winner-takes-all Final for the Tū Kōtahi Aotearoa...

All the action from the Mitre 10 Cup Round 8: Round-up & highlights

The play-offs of the mitre 10 Cup creep ever closer with Round 8 concluding today largely as expected although three teams threw themselves above and beyond to post some significant upset results.   Canterbury...

Mitre 10 Cup RD 7 Highlights: Waikato v Taranaki

Play got underway at the Waikato stadium, Smith missed a penalty kick in the 6th minute, but minutes later and Waaka went over to score the first points of the day. Potroz got Taranaki on the board in...