Full-back Brent Ward will return to Auckland for this year's ITM Cup after three years with French club Racing Metro.
Graham Henry says Sonny Bill Williams he will need to prove himself in New Zealand before he can be considered for the All Blacks.
There could be a rush of Australian Super Rugby players heading to strengthen ITM Cup (formerly Air New Zealand Cup) teams this year.
Toulon have confirmed that 36-year-old Tana Umaga is set to return to the playing field against Bourgoin next Friday as a medical joker.
Canterbury retain Air NZ Cup title
Preview: Canterbury v Wellington
Wellington roar into ANZ Cup final
Preview: Wellington v Southland
Preview: Canterbury v Hawke's Bay
Taranaki steal dead rubber
Auckland do Hawke's Bay a favour
Witt saves Otago blushes
This week we will be mostly concerning ourselves with the other DC and faking it...
In the first of a series of features on rugby legends, we have a look at 25 pictures from Tana Umaga's long career.
We look back at 50 images that defined 2009.
Some of the images from the Cantabs' victory in the Air New Zealand Cup Final.
A pictorial look back at how Canterbury beat Hawke's Bay to reach the Air NZ Cup final.
In the first of a series of features on rugby legends, we have a look at 25 pictures from Tana Umaga's long career.
Air New Zealand Cup photo galleries homeResults from Round Thirteen saw the Bulls tie up top spot while the Reds fell completely out of the running in the Super 14 play-off race.
We've got it again this week. A whole mass of irate fans writing in and lamenting the demise of the neutral refereeing in the Super 14.
Round 12 brought about plenty of thrills from most sides, which means Tuesday's edition of our latest XV of the Week has a mixed feel to it.
Now that the dust has settled over in France and Spain, Planet Rugby thought it was only right to praise the Heineken Cup's star men.