# Category: Super Rugby

Super Rugby

## [A Beginner’s Guide to Australian Super Rugby](https://rugbylad.ie/beginners-guide-australian-super-rugby/ "A Beginner’s Guide to Australian Super Rugby")
Super Rugby is one of the most entertaining comps going around, especially when the Aussie sides are firing, and the Kiwi teams are doing what they always do. For punters,...

## [Another Super Rugby team set to be axed in major blow to the game](https://rugbylad.ie/super-rugby-team-axed/ "Another Super Rugby team set to be axed in major blow to the game")
Axed. Moana Pasifika are reportedly set to be dumped from Super Rugby Pacific at the end of the current season, in a move that would further shrink the competition and...

## [Super Rugby blasted for promoting horrific illegal tackle on Damian McKenzie](https://rugbylad.ie/llegal-tackle-mckenzie/ "Super Rugby blasted for promoting horrific illegal tackle on Damian McKenzie")
No arms. All Blacks star Damian McKenzie returned to action this morning as the Chiefs ran in ten tries in a thumping 62-12 win over Moana Pasifika. McKenzie was superb...

## [Highly-rated Crusaders tighthead prop set for exciting move to Irish province](https://rugbylad.ie/crusaders-tighthead-prop-ireland/ "Highly-rated Crusaders tighthead prop set for exciting move to Irish province")
Heading home. New Zealand-based Super Rugby franchise the Crusaders have confirmed the release of Irish prop Oli Jager ahead of the 2024 season. Jager has been a mainstay in the...

## [Leigh Halfpenny set to continue playing career with shock Super Rugby move](https://rugbylad.ie/leigh-halfpenny-super-rugby/ "Leigh Halfpenny set to continue playing career with shock Super Rugby move")
Down south. Welsh veteran Leigh Halfpenny is set to make one final appearance for his country this weekend when he lines out for Wales against the Barbarians on Saturday. Halfpenny...

## [Concussion Forces Wallabies Superstar To Retire At Just 32-Years-Old](https://rugbylad.ie/concussion-forces-wallabies-superstar-retire-just-32-years-old/ "Concussion Forces Wallabies Superstar To Retire At Just 32-Years-Old")
Retired. Concussion has forced Wallabies star Dane Haylett-Petty to retire at just 32-years-old, in some really sad rugby news this weekend. The Rebels fullback has battled with the effects of...

## [Former Ireland Boss Joe Schmidt Lands 2022 Coaching Role](https://rugbylad.ie/former-ireland-boss-joe-schmidt-lands-2022-coaching-role/ "Former Ireland Boss Joe Schmidt Lands 2022 Coaching Role")
Back in action. Former Ireland boss, Joe Schmidt, is set to return Auckland-based, Super Rugby franchise, The Blues in a part-time role as a support coach in 2022 and will...

## [New Zealand Rugby: The Pacific Teams In Super Rugby](https://rugbylad.ie/new-zealand-rugby-the-pacific-teams-in-super-rugby/ "New Zealand Rugby: The Pacific Teams In Super Rugby")
Pacific. There is no doubt that New Zealand dominates the global rugby community. As a matter of fact, the All Blacks is one of the most successful rugby teams in...

## [Two Pacific Islands Teams Set To Join Super Rugby In 2022](https://rugbylad.ie/two-pacific-islands-teams-set-join-super-rugby-2022/ "Two Pacific Islands Teams Set To Join Super Rugby In 2022")
About time. A potential historic transformation of Pacific Islands rugby has been advanced with World Rugby confirming a package of financial and administrative support to help facilitate two teams joining...

## [Rob Kearney On The Huge Differences He Has Noticed In Southern Hemisphere Rugby](https://rugbylad.ie/rob-kearney-huge-differences-noticed-southern-hemisphere-rugby/ "Rob Kearney On The Huge Differences He Has Noticed In Southern Hemisphere Rugby")
Down under. Former Ireland and Leinster fullback Rob Kearney is settling into life in Australia with Western Force and is already noticing some major differences in southern hemisphere rugby.