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Prime minister's rallying cry as the unthinkable looms
One of world sport's most remarkable dynasties is crumbling but the New Zealand prime minister is refusing to throw in the towel.
Force thump champs in Beale's sharp comeback
Kurtley Beale impressed in his first game for the Force as they ended an 11 year drought against the defending champion Crusaders.
Champion club's 'embarrassing' fall from grace
The reigning champion Crusaders occupy the wooden spoon position after their 37-15 defeat to the Force in Perth on Saturday night.
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'New hero rises' as Tahs win Golden Point thriller
The Waratahs have sealed the most unlikely of wins on a night where they celebrated the 2014 title-winning side.
Why star Roosters recruit was axed by 1-6 Tahs
Rugby World Cup winners Tim Horan and Mils Muliaina have supported Darren Coleman's shock decision to axe Mark Nawaqanitawase.
Hero's 'fairytale' homecoming ends Crusaders' rotten run
Johnny McNicholl had to wait 2820 days between Super Rugby Pacific tries, but it was worth it in the end he said.
Woeful Waratahs sink to another close loss
The Waratahs have slumped to their fourth consecutive Super Rugby Pacific loss, this time falling to the Rebels.
Chiefs controversially rest star against 0-5 champs
The Chiefs have controversially rested star playmaker Damian McKenzie for Friday's Super Rugby Pacific clash with the Crusaders in Christchurch.
Rugby's most successful team crash to 0-5 horror show
The Blues might have been "feeling sorry" for their muddling mates from down south, but not enough to stop them piling on the misery.
Crusaders 'lost for words' after record defeat
The Hurricanes sunk the dagger in late, leaving the Crusaders to lick their wounds after yet another Super Rugby Pacific defeat.