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Chiefs CEO search begins

Andrew Flexman resigned as Chiefs chief executive last month.

After Andrew Flexman's resignation last month, the Chiefs have begun their search for a new CEO.

Force stalwart shares mental health fears

Pek Cowan has written of his concern for his teammates' mental health.

Kiwi prop speaks out and says he's tempted to say "stuff you'' to the ARU.

Chiefs not eyeing Fiji

The Chiefs were well supported in their two matches in Fiji, but they aren't planning on a return there next year.

Chiefs not making plans to return to Fiji for Super Rugby match in 2018.

Blues face nightmare draw

Don't blame Tana Umaga for not smiling happily at the sight of the Blues' 2018 schedule.

 Tana Umaga's men face the hardest schedule for Kiwi Super Rugby teams in 2018.

Highlanders land prop early

Tyrel Lomax played his first game for Tasman last weekend.

Son of former Kiwis league player will join Highlanders next year after Melbourne Rebels cut him loose.

Moody, Franks ops 'successful'

All Blacks props Joe Moody (left) and Owen Franks have played 126 tests between them. The Crusaders will look to bolster ...

Injured All Blacks props may not be seen in Super Rugby until May as they begin post-surgery rehab.

Plotting a Hurricanes dynasty

It would be a surprise if the Hurricanes were able to hang on to Brad Shields beyond 2018.

Hurricanes chief executive Avan Lee says their title window is way open.

Dilemma looms for Force coach

David Wessels is going to have a big decision to make on his coaching future.

Western Force coach holding his cards as he waits on rebel rugby competition details.

Crusaders sign Ennor

Canterbury wing Braydon Ennor breaks out against the Magpies in Napier in round three of the Mitre 10 Cup.

He's only played three Mitre 10 Cup games, but Canterbury utility Braydon Ennor has secured a Super Rugby contract.

Canes' crowds up 20 per cent

The right team won the Super Rugby title this year, but it was a close run thing.

Super Rugby is making a shift back to the halcyon days of 20 years ago.

Canes' succession plan not certain

The coaching partnership between John Plumtree, left, and Chris Boyd dates back to 2003.

Neither Chris Boyd nor John Plumtree are signed to the Hurricanes beyond next year.

Lomax signs with Highlanders

Tyrel Lomax runs the ball up for the Rebels during their Super Rugby match against the Crusaders at AAMI Park this season.

Tyrel Lomax, the son of former Kiwis prop Johnny Lomax, wants to be an All Black.

Tew rejects rebel comp idea

Steve Tew says NZ Rugby is committed to Super Rugby until 2020.

NZ Rugby boss agrees Australian billionaire's heart is in the right place, but NZ won't be signing up any time soon.

Matson to Chiefs?

Tabai Matson (pictured) assisted Colin Cooper with the New Zealand Maori team for three years. Cooper, who will replace ...

New Chiefs coach Colin Cooper is looking for a defence coach - and Tabai Matson could fit the bill if he joined the Crusaders arch-rivals.

Bateman's future unclear

Canterbury centre Tim Bateman in action against Otago in Christchurch last month.

The Crusaders, another Kiwi Super Rugby franchise, or somewhere overseas. Tim Bateman's future is up in the air.

How Oz can buy the Bledisloe video

Andrew Forrest announces his plan for a rebel rugby competition.

OPINION: Don't go all Russian oligarch on us Twiggy, here's the best way to spend your billions on rugby.

ARU facing Senate inquiry

Senator for Western Australia Linda Reynolds is leading the call for a Senate inquiry into the ARU's decision to axe the ...

Decision to axe the Force from Super Rugby continues to cause trouble across the Tasman as senator calls for inquiry.

Come on over, NZ rugby

Andrew Forrest announces plans for a rebel rugby competition.

Australian billionaire wants New Zealand to be part of his planned rebel rugby competition described as the "IPL of rugby".

Western Force loses appeal

The Western Force have been fighting for their Super Rugby future on and off the field this year.

RugbyWA has lost its appeal against the axing of the Western Force from Super Rugby

Force court appeal outcome due

Western Force will learn their fate on Tuesday.

Western Force to learn outcome of NSW Supreme Court appeal on Tuesday, after axing from Super Rugby.

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