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Crusaders coach Rob Penney's reflected on the impact James O'Connor has had in one season at the Super Rugby franchise

18 June 2025

Crusaders coach Rob Penney's reflected on the impact James O'Connor has had in one season at the Super Rugby franchise

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Remaining present is the key for the Chiefs in the buildup to a fourth Super Rugby final in five years, still hunting for their first title since 2013
	17 Jun: Remaining present is the key for the Chiefs in the buildup to a fourth Super Rugby final in five years, still hunting for their first title since 2013... more

A reminder to sharpen tackle techniques for Crusaders defence coach Matt Todd, heading into Saturday's Super Rugby decider against the Chiefs
	17 Jun: A reminder to sharpen tackle techniques for Crusaders defence coach Matt Todd, heading into Saturday's Super Rugby decider against the Chiefs... more

Chiefs captain Luke Jacobson admits scars linger ahead of their fourth Super Rugby final in five years, this time against the Crusaders in Christchurch on Saturday
	17 Jun: Chiefs captain Luke Jacobson admits scars linger ahead of their fourth Super Rugby final in five years, this time against the Crusaders in Christchurch on Saturday... more

Former All Blacks' first five Richie Mo'unga has been ruled out of the Australia-New Zealand Invitational side to play the British and Irish Lions
	16 Jun: Former All Blacks' first five Richie Mo'unga has been ruled out of the Australia-New Zealand Invitational side to play the British and Irish Lions... more

Number eight Gregory Alldritt is a prominent name missing from the first edition of the French rugby squad to tour New Zealand next month
	16 Jun: Number eight Gregory Alldritt is a prominent name missing from the first edition of the French rugby squad to tour New Zealand next month... more

A parochial Crusaders home crowd in Christchurch doesn't worry the Chiefs heading into a third straight Super Rugby final
	15 Jun: A parochial Crusaders home crowd in Christchurch doesn't worry the Chiefs heading into a third straight Super Rugby final... more

The Chiefs are embracing a third straight Super Rugby final after dispatching the Brumbies 37-17 in their semi-final in Hamilton
	15 Jun: The Chiefs are embracing a third straight Super Rugby final after dispatching the Brumbies 37-17 in their semi-final in Hamilton... more

Brumbies coach Stephen Larkham is backing Super Rugby Pacific's playoffs system, despite home grievances about tonight's semifinal against the Chiefs
	14 Jun: Brumbies coach Stephen Larkham is backing Super Rugby Pacific's playoffs system, despite home grievances about tonight's semifinal against the Chiefs... more

Former All Black Sonny Bill Williams claims Paul Gallen has disrespected him and he's taken it personally ahead of their boxing bout on July 16 in Sydney
	14 Jun: Former All Black Sonny Bill Williams claims Paul Gallen has disrespected him and he's taken it personally ahead of their boxing bout on July 16 in Sydney... more

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Most Popular Recent Rugby News

09 Jun: New Zealand Rugby board chair David Kirk has described former All Black captain Stu Wilson as one of the sport's most memorable characters ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

31 May: Brett Cameron believes his return to the Hurricanes number 10 jersey marks a full circle completion of his lengthy injury layoff +++++++++++++

06 Jun: Penrith coach Ivan Cleary insists his son Nathan Cleary's immediate sporting future remains with the Panthers and the NRL ... amid speculation the star halfback could be eyeing a move to rugby union +++++++++++++

03 Jun: The Hurricanes are vowing not to rely on second-chance possibilities ahead of their Super Rugby qualifying final against the Brumbies in Canberra ++++++++++++

04 Jun: Hurricanes coach reveals it was an easy call to withdraw Asafo Aumua from Saturday's Super Rugby qualifier against Brumbies +++++++++++

13 Jun: Former New Zealand lock Bryn Evans is joining Scott Robertson's All Blacks coaching team, to target improvements with the lineout +++++++++++

14 Jun: Former All Black Sonny Bill Williams claims Paul Gallen has disrespected him and he's taken it personally ahead of their boxing bout on July 16 in Sydney ++++++++++

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29 Jun: 20-year-old rookie who grew up playing rugby leads pga tour event (Stuff.co.nz)

28 Jun: Live: western force v british and irish lions – international rugby (Stuff.co.nz)

28 Jun: Live: maori all blacks v japan xv – international rugby (Stuff.co.nz)

28 Jun: New documentary explores one of the most turbulent periods in all black history (RadioNZ)

28 Jun: Ranking the crusaders’ 15 super rugby titles (Stuff.co.nz)

27 Jun: Rugby: moana pasifika owners confident they can continue to bankroll team (RadioNZ)

27 Jun: The all blacks who loom as crucial pieces in wallabies long-term plans (Sydney Morning Herald)

26 Jun: Review: no tears on the field can’t help but fall into the same old trap (RadioNZ)

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Motoring:
F1 live Austrian Grand Prix: Oscar Piastri starts third, McLaren teammate Lando Norris on pole 22:47

Health & Safety:
Kiwi athletes are warned to be careful of their attire, after a first-of-its-kind doping case 21:56

Politics:
The Government is proposing new offences to ensure those who assault on-duty first responders or prison officers spend longer in prison 21:16

Politics:
A plea to keep Auckland's Takapuna golf course open, from one the country's best known golfers 18:57

Rugby:
All Blacks coach Scott Robertson has revealed why they opted to bring Dalton Papali'i into camp again following the injury to Wallace Sititi 18:36

Netball:
The Central Pulse have put themselves right into the playoff reckoning in netball's ANZ Premiership with a 59-50 win over leaders the Mainland Tactix in the capital 18:07

Environment:
Killer whales are cruising through shallow Auckland waters looking for a tasty treat 18:06

Rugby:
All Blacks coach Scott Robertson is keen to see what both Rieko Ioane and Billy Proctor can do in season 2025 17:26

Law and Order:
Kneecap play Glastonbury set amid terrorism charge as police investigate crowd chants 17:06

Rugby:
All Blacks coach Scott Robertson hopes to channel the lessons of 2024 into his second year at the helm 16:56

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