Mar 26, 2000: In a high scoring game in Nelson, the Crusaders grab six tries in 47-31 victory
Mar 25, 2000: ACT Brumbies put their off-field problems behind them to wear down the Northern Bulls and win a scrappy Super 12 match 28-19 at Pretoria's Loftus Stadium on Saturday
Mar 25, 2000: Queensland Reds broke through for their first win of the Super 12 rugby tournament with a free-flowing 37-17 success over New Zealand's Chiefs at Ballymore here Saturday night
Mar 25, 2000: A hat-trick of tries by Apolosi Satala kept the Fijian juggernaut on course as favourites at the Hong Kong rugby sevens Saturday, but age-old rivals New Zealand stepped up a gear to dispel any possibility of the outcome being a foregone conclusion
Mar 25, 2000: In an extraordinary Super 12 match in Palmerston North this evening, the Wellington Hurricanes overcame the South African challenge of the Cats, 29-23
Mar 25, 2000: All Black prop makes first appearance in Super 12 2000
Mar 25, 2000: New Fijian coach , Australian Greg Smith, has said there should be no problems in securing sevens players when they are needed for fifteens
Mar 24, 2000: European club rugby's secondary competition, the European Shield, received a boost on Friday when the directors of European Rugby Cup announced that next season's winners will for the first time qualify for the following campaign's European Cup
Mar 24, 2000: Italy has named an unchanged squad to face France in Paris next week
Mar 24, 2000: Former Ireland captain Paddy Johns has been left out of the squad for the Six Nations clash against Wales at Lansdowne Road on April 1
Mar 24, 2000: The Australian Rugby Union are to take no further action against the five ACT Brumbies players who were fined and warned over drunken incidents in South Africa early this week
Mar 24, 2000: The Auckland Blues beat the New South Wales Waratahs 31-17 at Eden Park tonight ,collecting a mamimum 5 points in the process
Mar 24, 2000: Geoff Hipkins this morning responded to rumours currently circulating about disquiet amongst Blues' players concerning the coaching team
Mar 24, 2000: A club strike in Tonga ended on Thursday after King Taufaahau Tupou IV ordered the country's rugby union to end a high level leadership tussle
Mar 23, 2000: The International Rugby Board (IRB) said today they will not hesitate to ban David Hilton from appearing for Scotland - unless he can come up with a plausible explanation for his massive mistake
Mar 23, 2000: World Cup captain Martin Johnson will play no part in England's Grand Slam Six Nations bid after being left out of the 25-man squad to face Scotland at Murrayfield on April 2
Mar 23, 2000: Allied Dunbar Premiership strugglers Sale will decide today on whether to accept a takeover bid by Genesis Communications
Mar 23, 2000: Flanker Olivier Magne, centre Richard Dourthe and utility back Thomas Castaignede are all back from injuries in the French squad for the Six Nations match against Italy here on April 1
Mar 23, 2000: The Queensland Reds are poised to welcome back Wallaby centre pairing Tim Horan and Daniel Herbert for Saturday's Super 12 clash against the Waikato Chiefs at Ballymore
Mar 23, 2000: Three ACT Brumbies have been fined and another two warned for their involvement in several incidents in Cape Town last weekend
