Rob Penney says he is "not sure yet" if he'll reapply as coach of the Canterbury Crusaders despite earning redemption by ...

Sometimes numbers don’t lie. After winning 31 home finals matches without dropping one, were the Crusaders ever going to lose ...

Canterbury Crusaders coach Rob Penney refused to be drawn on his future at the team's helm after leading his side to the ...

Two rugby truths were confirmed over the weekend in two thrilling but contrasting four-point victories on either side of the ...

But if ever there was a case of one team wanting it more, it was the Crusaders who were desperate to atone for their 2024 season in which, in their first year under head coach Rob Penney, they won ...

Phil Gifford is one of the most-respected voices in New Zealand sports journalism. Two teams desperate to win provided 80 ...

All Blacks coach Scott Robertson has retained Scott Barrett as captain for New Zealand's three-test series against France ...

Departing Chiefs coach Clayton McMillan said the team could claim a future Super Rugby Pacific title despite losing in the ...

Two teams desperate to win provided 80 minutes of almost scary intensity before the Crusaders’ 16-12 victory over the Chiefs ...

Departing Waikato Chiefs coach Clayton McMillan said the team could claim a future Super Rugby Pacific title despite losing in the final for the third season in a row with Saturday's 16-12 defeat by ...