David Skippers 07 Jun 2025 Brumbies v Hurricanes: Five takeaways as Wallabies star shines but Super Rugby ‘rewarding failure’ with ridiculous play-off format Our five takeaways from the Brumbies' 35-28 victory over the Hurricanes in their Super Rugby Pacific play-off in Canberra on Saturday. Super Rugby
Colin Newboult 07 Jun 2025 Hurricanes player ratings: ‘Unsung heroes’ step up while All Blacks star falters as season ended by the Brumbies Hurricanes player ratings following their Super Rugby Pacific play-off defeat to the Brumbies which ended their season. Hurricanes
Colin Newboult 04 Jun 2025 Ex-All Black claims Cam Roigard will miss out on Test selection because of ‘exceptional’ Damian McKenzie Scott Robertson has some big calls to make in the playmaking positions this year. New Zealand
David Skippers 23 May 2025 Reds v Hurricanes: Five takeaways as All Blacks duo ‘lead the way’ while Wallabies star ‘returns with a bang’ Our five takeaways from the Hurricanes' 31-27 victory over the Reds in their Rugby Pacific encounter in Brisbane on Friday. Super Rugby
Colin Newboult 16 May 2025 Hurricanes player ratings: Rieko Ioane’s All Blacks spot safe for now after contender’s ‘mixed game’ while Test star shows class Hurricanes player ratings following their victory over the Highlanders. Hurricanes
Colin Newboult 16 May 2025 Hurricanes v Highlanders: Five takeaways as Cam Roigard breaks visitors’ hearts meaning All Blacks hopeful’s ‘immense’ performance in vain Planet Rugby's five takeaways following the Hurricanes' narrow victory over the Highlanders in Super Rugby Pacific. Super Rugby
David Skippers 24 Feb 2025 Super Rugby Pacific Team of the Week: All Blacks and Wallabies aplenty as Chiefs lead the way after second New Zealand derby success Planet Rugby breaks down the star performers from the second round of Super Rugby Pacific action. Super Rugby
David Skippers 14 Feb 2025 Super Rugby Pacific winners and losers: Joseph Suaalii ‘shows his class’ for Waratahs while Cam Roigard struggles in New Zealand derby Our winners and losers from the first day's action in Super Rugby Pacific. Super Rugby
Louis Chapman Coombe 23 Nov 2024 All Blacks player ratings v Italy: ‘Deadly’ back ‘up to his usual tricks’ in ‘clunky’ win Our All Blacks player ratings from their win over Italy. New Zealand
Jared Wright 21 Nov 2024 All Blacks team v Italy: Winners and losers as ‘underappreciated warrior’ Sam Cane bows out while Scott Robertson ‘drops’ error-strewn back Our winners and losers from the final All Blacks team announcement of the year. New Zealand
Colin Newboult 18 Nov 2024 Justin Marshall offers theory for Scott Robertson’s contentious Cam Roigard call after ‘outstanding’ scrum-half ‘outplayed’ Antoine Dupont There has been a debate around Scott Robertson’s decision to take off Cam Roigard in the defeat to France. New Zealand
Colin Newboult 16 Nov 2024 All Blacks player ratings: Ardie Savea ‘overshadows’ breakout star as Scott Robertson makes ‘bizarre’ and costly blunder Planet Rugby’s player ratings for the All Blacks following their 30-29 defeat to France. New Zealand
Louis Chapman Coombe 16 Nov 2024 France v All Blacks: Winners and losers as ‘scarily good’ rookie stars while Scott Robertson let Les Bleus ‘eke win from nowhere’ Our winners and losers from France's 30-29 win over the All Blacks. International
Jared Wright 16 Nov 2024 France v All Blacks: Five takeaways as Les Bleus re-instate ‘world-class status’ with 29-year first while Cam Roigard dispels any doubt Our five takeaways following France's one-point victory over New Zealand in Paris. International
Adam Kyriacou 15 Nov 2024 France v All Blacks preview: Scott Robertson’s men to capitalise on ‘fantastic opportunity’ and end losing run against Les Bleus These games are always special affairs and Saturday in Paris promises to be no different as France face the All Blacks in the Autumn Nations Series. International
Louis Chapman Coombe 14 Nov 2024 All Blacks team winners and losers: ‘Devastating’ rookie to cause ‘carnage’ in ‘best position’, while ‘impressive servant’ misses out AGAIN Planet Rugby writer Louis Chapman-Coombe takes a look at the winners and losers from Scott Robertson's selection. New Zealand
Colin Newboult 08 Nov 2024 Ireland v All Blacks: Winners and losers as Scott Robertson’s side show ‘hallmarks’ of ‘great’ New Zealand teams while ‘livid’ Andy Farrell set for ‘brutal review’ Our winners and losers from the All Blacks’ 23-13 victory over Ireland at the Aviva Stadium on Friday. International
Jared Wright 06 Nov 2024 All Blacks team v Ireland: Winners and losers as Scott Robertson rewards ‘superb’ duo but not ‘mighty’ forward while ‘world-class’ operator is snubbed Our winners and losers from the All Blacks team to face Ireland. New Zealand
Jared Wright 04 Nov 2024 All Blacks: Six crucial selection decisions for Scott Robertson ahead of Ireland ‘grudge match’ Six crucial selection calls for Scott Robertson ahead of the clash against Ireland in Dublin. New Zealand
David Skippers 24 Oct 2024 Japan v New Zealand preview: All Blacks to hammer Eddie Jones’ Brave Blossoms and kick the year-end tour off in style The All Blacks will be keen to get their 2024 northern tour to Japan and Europe off to a positive start when they face off against the Brave Blossoms. International
Dylan Coetzee 22 Oct 2024 All Blacks team winners and losers: ‘Concerning’ fall from grace as Scott Robertson welcomes back ‘world-class’ threat and DMac project resumes We take a closer look at the winners and losers from Scott Robertson's All Blacks team selection for the Test against Eddie Jones' Brave Blossoms. New Zealand
Dylan Coetzee 22 Oct 2024 All Blacks team: Scott Robertson gambles against Japan as Cam Roigard returns, new skipper named and rookie finally in his preferred position Scott Robertson has named his All Blacks side to face Japan in Yokohama. New Zealand
Jared Wright 17 Oct 2024 All Blacks: Scott Robertson’s verdict on ‘hell of an athlete’ who ‘needs footy’ Scott Robertson has welcomed the return of Cam Roigard and hints when he will feature for the All Blacks. New Zealand
David Skippers 11 Oct 2024 All Blacks: How the 10 squad members fared in thrilling NPC quarter-final We look at the performances of the 10 players from the All Blacks and All Blacks XV squads during Friday's NPC quarter-final. New Zealand
Colin Newboult 11 Oct 2024 TJ Perenara sends message to Scott Robertson in All Blacks shoot-out as explosive Test front-rower also impresses TJ Perenara had the ideal send-off in Wellington as the scrum-half laid down a marker ahead of the All Blacks’ northern hemisphere tour. New Zealand
Colin Newboult 10 Oct 2024 TJ Perenara surprisingly released as Scott Robertson provides possible All Blacks scrum-half shoot-out in huge quarter-final The All Blacks have released 14 players for NPC action, including the experienced TJ Perenara. New Zealand
Adam Kyriacou 07 Oct 2024 Who’s hot and who’s not: Lions wow and Premiership thrillers, France A v All Blacks and the Sexton-Ioane spat Check who's hot and not following the week's on and off-field action. Who's hot and who's not
Dylan Coetzee 07 Oct 2024 All Blacks: Rugby World Cup breakout star returns to squad for end-of-year tour as veterans set for Test swansongs The All Blacks have named their squad for the end-of-year tour. New Zealand
Jared Wright 06 Oct 2024 All Blacks star grabs a sensational brace after six months out as Scott Robertson gets a major boost Cam Roigard starred on his return from six months on the sidelines. New Zealand
David Skippers 03 Oct 2024 All Blacks: Last chance saloon for New Zealand’s 2023 breakout star as he returns to action ahead of year-end tour The All Blacks' breakout star of 2023 will be back in action at provincial level this weekend after recovering from a serious injury. New Zealand