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Roosters confirm interest in All Black

Sydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson has confirmed the side are in talks to bring All Blacks star TJ Perenara to the NRL club to help solve their injury crisis.

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All Black Savea out for 6-8 weeks

New Zealand loose forward Ardie Savea will be sidelined for up to two months after suffering a knee injury in the Wellington Hurricanes' bruising defeat to the Canterbury Crusaders in Super Rugby Aotearoa on Sunday.

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Havili's drop goal earns Crusaders 'golden point' win

David Havili's extra-time drop goal earned the Crusaders a 30-27 Super Rugby Aotearoa win over the Hurricanes on Sunday as Scott Robertson's side avoided losing successive games for the first time in over three years.

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Super Rugby AU R9 & Aotearoa R8: Line-ups, odds, analysis

It's down to the pointy end of the season in Super Rugby AU and Aotearoa, with plenty of competition for the remaining finals places. Stay across the latest team news, odds and analysis here.

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Super Rugby AU R8 & Aotearoa R7: Line-ups, odds, analysis

How impressive was last week's action? This weekend's sure to be just as exciting with the Reds hosting the Brumbies, while the Highlanders and Chiefs face off in Dunedin. Stay across the latest team news, odds and analysis here.

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'Super round' abandoned, SR trans-Tasman green lit

The confirmation of a quarantine-free travel bubble between Australia and New Zealand means Super Rugby Trans-Tasman can start as planned on May 14.

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Super Rugby wrap: How much better can the Queensland Reds get?

The Easter weekend of Super Rugby saw plenty of drama on both sides of the Tasman, but only one unbeaten team remains across the two competitions. Check out some the weekend's major talking points here.

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Blues' second-half show sees off Hurricanes

Second-half tries from TJ Faiane and Mark Telea earned the Blues a hard-fought 27-17 win over the Hurricanes in Super Rugby Aotearoa at Eden Park on Saturday.

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Penney finally drops at Tahs, New Zealand fullbacks on show

After five straight defeats, two of which were record losses, the action finally came off the field for the Waratahs with the board making the decision to fire Rob Penney immediately. Check out some the weekend's major talking points here.

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Dominant Barrett scores 30 as Hurricanes down Highlanders

Jordie Barrett scored all of the Hurricanes' points in a virtuoso display as the visitors beat the Highlanders 30-19 at Dunedin Stadium in Super Rugby Aotearoa.

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Chiefs snap losing streak with stunning comeback in Wellington

The Chiefs secured their first win in 12 matches after staging a stunning second-half comeback to beat the Hurricanes 35-29 in the battle of the Super Rugby Aotearoa strugglers on Saturday.

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All Blacks' rookie Caleb Clarke staying grounded to avoid second-year syndrome

Caleb Clarke was the breakout New Zealand rugby star of 2020, his tackle-busting runs drawing comparisons with the late Jonah Lomu. There was a lot to take in, not least of which was how to manage the expectations and fame that come with such a rise.

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Super Rugby takeaways: Crusaders warning; Good and bad news for Dave Rennie

Over the weekend in Super Rugby AU we saw the value sevens can play in career development and both the positive and negatives for Dave Rennie, while the Crusaders again flashed their ruthless streak and the captain's challenge went to work.

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Crusaders hope for fans with gameday switch

The Round 2 Super Rugby Aotearoa match between the Crusaders and the Hurricanes has been moved from Saturday to Sunday in the hope that coronavirus restrictions will be lifted to allow a crowd at Christchurch Stadium.

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Waratahs at rock bottom and it's only Round 3

It is crisis mode at NSW Waratahs after they suffered their worst ever loss to the Brumbies on Saturday night. The young, inexperienced squad looks set to struggle for the remainder of the year. Get your full weekend rugby wrap here.

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Super Rugby Aotearoa: Can anyone end the Crusaders' dynasty?

Chasing an incredible fifth straight title, the Crusaders again start favourites for Super Rugby Aotearoa. The competition didn't disappoint last year and, further COVID breakouts aside, it again promises to be something special -- Liam Napier reports.

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Super Rugby Aotearoa introduce captain's call

Super Rugby Aoteroa have introduced two new law variations, including captain's call and goal line drop-outs, for the 2021 season kicking off in just over two weeks.

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NZR release Super Rugby Aotearoa 2021 fixtures

Highlanders will welcome defending champions Crusaders in the opening round of Super Rugby Aotearoa on Feb. 26 after New Zealand Rugby (NZR) announced the schedule for the second edition of the domestic competition on Tuesday.

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Jordan scores extra-time try to give South win over North

Winger Will Jordan scored his second try of the game five minutes into extra time to give the South a 38-35 victory over the North in New Zealand's first inter-island match since 2012 on Saturday.

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North vs. South teams set with ABs battles aplenty

The 23-man squads for New Zealand's first North vs. South match in eight years are in and there are key match-ups right across the paddock.

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Super Rugby AU R4 & Aotearoa R3: Line-ups, odds, analysis

The action continues across Australia and New Zealand with Super Rugby AU and Super Rugby Aotearoa into their fourth and third rounds respectively. Catch up with the latest team news, odds and analysis here.

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16dESPN Staff

Super Rugby AU R7 & Aotearoa R6: Line-ups, odds, analysis

There were plenty of fireworks last week both in Australia and across in New Zealand, expect to see even more with the Reds in Melbourne and the Blues hosting the Hurricanes. Stay across the latest team news, odds and analysis here.

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Super Rugby AU R3 & Aotearoa R2: Line-ups, odds, analysis

The action continues across Australia and New Zealand with Super Rugby AU and Super Rugby Aotearoa into their third and second rounds respectively. Catch up with the latest team news, odds and analysis here.

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Super Rugby AU R6 & Aotearoa R5: Line-ups, odds, analysis

Super Rugby AU is set for the final round of its first full cycle while the crunch game of Super Rugby Aotearoa has arrived with unbeaten Blues and Crusaders facing off at Eden Park in Auckland. Stay across the latest team news, odds and analysis here.

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30dESPN Staff

Super Rugby AU R5 & Aotearoa R4: Line-ups, odds, analysis