Hurricanes shatter try record to set up mouthwatering grand final
The Hurricanes can lay claim to being the most lethal attacking force in Super Rugby history as they laid waste to the bumbling Blues in Saturday’s semi-final.
The Hurricanes can lay claim to being the most lethal attacking force in Super Rugby history as they laid waste to the bumbling Blues in Saturday’s semi-final.
There will at least be some Australian presence in the Super Rugby Pacific semi-finals.
Malachi Wrampling’s 19th minute red card sunk the Blues as the Crusaders improved their perfect home finals record to a remarkable 33-0 on Saturday.
TEAMS: The rubber is about to meet the road as the Super Rugby Pacific qualifying finals kick off in New Zealand and live on Stan Sport this weekend.
The defending champion Crusaders will host the Blues in the qualifying finals as the final piece of the Super Rugby Pacific playoffs puzzle was locked in.
Fehi Fineanganofo equalled Super Rugby's all-time try-scoring record as the high-flying Hurricanes moved clear at the top of the standings.
Super Round in Christchurch has been an inarguable success. But results on the pitch continue to be not so super from an Australian perspective.
A top-of-the-table Kiwi Super Rugby Pacific derby lived up to the hype amid touching scenes for terminally ill Blues player Cameron Suafoa in Wellington.
Blues players will take the field with shaved heads and bleached hair this weekend in a show of solidarity for teammate Cam Suafoa.
Payton Spencer scored his first Super Rugby try - and it was a spectacular one - as the Blues won the inaugural Joeli Vidiri Memorial Trophy.