All Blacks and Blues loose forward Jerome Kaino has hinted he could he offshore at the end of the season.

SANZAR chief executive Greg Peters says commercial arrangements won’t allow for Super Rugby expansion until the end of 2015.

All Blacks Cory Jane and Victor Victo will play for the Hurricanes when they take on the Blues in a Super Rugby pre-season game in Whangarei tomorrow afternoon.

New disciplinary procedures will be trialled in this year's Super Rugby competition.

New Zealand Sevens captain DJ Forbes has re-signed with Counties Manukau.

Colin Bourke is heading to Japan.

Wanganui will challenge Taranaki for the Ranfurly Shield in New Plymouth next year.

Taranaki will host its first 2012 Ranfurly Shield challenge against King Country in Inglewood.

Wallabies great David Campese has slammed Robbie Deans and has called for Ewen McKenzie to replace him as Australian coach.

Former England skipper Lewis Moody has countered reports that he put commercial gain before his playing duties at the Rugby World Cup.

Samoan centre and serial tweeter Eliota Fuimaono-Sapolu will have to wait before finding out whether or not he won his appeal against a suspended six-month ban.

Former France coach Marc Lièvremont has criticised the All Blacks for their attitude towards his players following the Rugby World Cup final and questioned some of the decisions made in that game by referee Craig Joubert.

The Springboks will return to Soweto next year when they play their final Rugby Championship test against the All Blacks.

An extra All Blacks test is set to be added to the team’s 2012 schedule, says New Zealand Rugby Union chief executive Steve Tew.

Argentina will be able to call on its top players for next year’s inaugural Rugby Championship.

The Wallabies and All Blacks will kickoff next year’s inaugural Rugby Championship.