International Rugby
May 13, 2013: All Blacks coach Steve Hansen has urged his players to force the hand of administrators and demand a global season
HSBC Sevens World Series
May 12, 2013: New Zealand set the seal on their 11th HSBC Sevens World Series title with a crushing 47-12 victory over Australia in the final of the season-ending London Sevens at Twickenham
Super Rugby Round 13 - Blues v Rebels
May 12, 2013: Blues coach Sir John Kirwan laments lack of 80-minute performance against Melbourne Rebels, but says "I don't think we would have won eight weeks ago"
Super Rugby round 13 - Blues v Rebels
May 12, 2013: "Near enough is not good enough", may be the Melbourne Rebels' epitaph for the 2013 season if their run of near losses continues
Super Rugby Round 13 - Blues v Rebels
May 12, 2013: James O'Connor is likely to miss one or two Super Rugby matches after damaging his left sternoclavicular joint in Melbourne Rebels' loss to the Blues
Super Rugby round 13 - Kings v Highlanders
May 11, 2013: The Highlanders are in serious danger of picking up Super Rugby's wooden spoon for the second time after a 34-27 loss to the Southern Kings
HSBC Sevens World Series
May 11, 2013: HSBC Sevens World Series champions New Zealand were the only side to win all three of their matches on a record-breaking first day at the London Sevens at Twickenham
Super Rugby Injuries
May 11, 2013: The Chiefs were dealt two more hammer blows to their Super Rugby championship defence on Friday, with Gareth Anscombe and Tim Nanai-Williams each ruled out for six weeks
Super Rugby Round 13 - Blues v Rebels
May 11, 2013: The Blues defeat Melbourne Rebels by four points in an 11-try thriller at Eden Park, but only after the visitors produce a second-half fightback
New Zealand rugby
May 11, 2013: All Blacks centre Tamati Ellison will leave New Zealand this year for a second stint in Japanese club rugby
Super Rugby round 13 - Chiefs v Force
May 10, 2013: Western Force coach Michael Foley said his side is making progress after a narrow one-point loss to the Chiefs in Pukekohe on Friday
Super Rugby round 13 - Force v Chiefs
May 10, 2013: A feeling of relief was overshadowed by frustration for Chiefs coach Dave Rennie as his side almost let another match slip from its fingers
Super Rugby round 13 - Cheetahs v Hurricanes
May 10, 2013: The Hurricanes produced a sizzling second half to beat the Cheetahs 39-34 at Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein
Super Rugby round 13 - Chiefs v Force
May 10, 2013: For the first time this season, Aaron Cruden has kicked the Chiefs to a victory with a 22-21 win over Western Force in Pukekohe on Friday night
Super Rugby Round 13 - Kings v Highlanders
May 10, 2013: Highlanders winger Tino Nemani will make his Super Rugby debut against the Southern Kings at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth
Super Rugby Round 13 - Cheetahs v Hurricanes
May 10, 2013: The Hurricanes are determined to put behind them the embarrassment of their performance against the Bulls when they take on the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein on Friday
Gallipoli Centenary
May 10, 2013: John O'Neill proposes a match between the British & Irish Lions and an Anzac XV in 2015 to commemorate the centenary anniversary of the Gallipoli landings
Super Rugby
May 9, 2013: SANZAR suspends its hearing into complaints of misconduct against the Stormers and their team management during a match against the Hurricanes
Super Rugby round 13
May 9, 2013: Blues head coach Sir John Kirwan has made five changes to his starting XV for Saturday's match against Melbourne Rebels at Eden Park
Laws of the Game
May 9, 2013: Rugby chiefs have unveiled their latest bid to cope with the problem of scrum collapses in major international matches