Representative Rugby

By Kevin McCarthy Sitting there on Tuesday morning at my computer, buying a ticket to the grand final was a scary moment. I knew where I wanted a seat and headed straight there, and literally could see the available seats disappearing faster than Russian trucks heading for Crimea. I snared somewhere at

Asafo Aumua added his name to the list of try scorers in the win over the against the Blues. He now has 19 in 89 matches. It was his 5th against the Blues, a record for him against another side, one more than his four against the Chiefs. By Peter

Peter Lakai (above) scored his 13th try in his 47th appearance. It was his second try against the Blues. Lakai has made 36 starts for the Hurricanes: 18 at #7 and 18 at #8. In association with Hurricanes statistics compiler Peter Marriott, the Stat Attack returns in 2026. Facts and figures

Milestones for Cory Jane (as a player/coach) and Caleb Delany in Auckland this weekend. By Kevin McCarthy I feel like I’m flying blind on the Hurricanes’ journey north to Eden Park. It’s of course crucial, but everything is crucial now. This does however feel like the one to nail in the three