The Crusaders' 16-12 win over the Chiefs Saturday's DHL Super Rugby Pacific final against the Chiefs was redemption for the side and its coach, Rob Penney, after failing to make the playoffs in 2024.

Retiring Chiefs coach Clayton McMillan said that while disappointed to lose the DHL Super Rugby Pacific final to the Crusaders in Christchurch on Saturday, there was no shame in losing 12-16 to a ...

History was on the line as the Crusaders defended their unbeaten home final streak against a determined Chiefs team eyeing their first championship in over a decade.

Keeping their eyes on the main prize and not being diverted by peripheral issues will be the goal for the Chiefs in their DHL ...

Sir John Kirwan has a radical idea to keep top talent like Richie Mo’unga in New Zealand... a tax scheme like the Irish! Victor Matfield isn’t convinced about the Springboks picking overseas players, ...

Jordan Vaha'akolo takes on All Blacks stars Ardie Savea, Beauden Barrett and Damian McKenzie in a classic game of coin rugby. Backing himself as the fearless leader of the 'Coin Blacks', Jordan is out ...

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This week on The Breakdown, Team Chiefs – Stephen Donald, Aaron Cruden and Mils Muliaina – join Jeff Wilson to break down a blockbuster semi-final weekend in DHL Super Rugby Pacific and preview a ...