Aaron Goile

The 28-year-old one-test All Black jetted out on Tuesday to link up with the Kubota Spears for a brief stint in the Japan Rugby League One competition before he arrives back for Super Rugby Pacific action from round four.

One of the country's premier cricket venues will undergo a rapid transformation to host its first-ever footy fixture, just 20 days after the Black Caps play there in the final international of the summer in an ODI against Pakistan on April 5.

The Chiefs have suffered an early setback before a ball is even kicked in the 2025 Super Rugby Pacific season, with breakout All Blacks star Wallace Sititi set to miss at least some of the campaign through injury.

Breakout All Blacks star Wallace Sititi will undergo knee surgery on Friday and could miss the entire Super Rugby Pacific season.

At University of Otago Oval, Dunedin: Wellington Blaze 120-5 (Sophie Devine 38 off 35, Rebecca Burns 31 off 33) Otago Sparks 123-3 (Bella James 40 off 30, Suzie Bates 36 off 30; Nicole Baird 2-20 off 4) by 7 wickets

Aaron Goile Peter Burling saved the Black Foils' blushes late on the opening day of the maiden Auckland SailGP event, as hopes of a home-team triumph loom as realistic once more.

The Wellington Capitals facing the Northern Knight Riders in a Super Smash clash in Delhi?

No sooner had they got back to winning ways than the Breakers were 48 hours later having to lament another frustrating loss, as a punishing schedule looked to take its toll on the Kiwi NBL club in Melbourne on Saturday night.

Like, who in their right mind would sit down to watch Shaun Johnson bowl some rubbish?

At Adelaide Entertainment Centre: Adelaide 36ers 94 (Montrezl Harrell 26, Kendric Davis 23, Isaac Humphries 12, Dejan Vasiljevic 11, Lat Mayen 10) Breakers 78 (Mojave King 20, Matt Mooney 14, Jonah Bolden 10). 1Q: HT: 3Q: