Jamie Wall

The All Blacks have the luxury of calling on a 36-man squad of Super Rugby players while the Tongans have named 13 debutants - the bulk of those coming out of club rugby, Jamie Wall writes. Video

Analysis - For the first time in 18 years, Aucklanders can call themselves Super Rugby champions, after the Blues' tense 23-15 win over the Highlanders last night, Jamie Wall writes. Video

Opinion - Turns out Tony Brown was right - the Australian teams didn't really turn up for the Super Rugby Trans-Tasman party. Video

Analysis - For Hurricanes fans, Super Rugby Trans Tasman went from being the best competition format ever to the worst in the space of 80 minutes on Saturday night, writes Jamie Wall. Video

Opinion - While the Trans-Tasman competition has been a fun little throwback to the way Super Rugby used to be, it hasn't exactly caught the imagination of the public, writes Jamie Wall. Video

Opinion - This is a rugby column but it's fair to talk about the phenomenon that is Reece Walsh, and it's also fair to talk about the Phoenix being on fire on Saturday, writes Jamie Wall. Video

The highs and lows of the first week of Super Rugby Trans-Tasman, as it was seen by commentator Jamie Wall. Video

Opinion - The Crusaders fifth ultimate victory in a row was the culmination of an entertaining, controversial and often brutal second edition of Super Rugby Aotearoa, Jamie Wall writes. Video

Opinion - Finally, we had a weekend of three Super Rugby games in New Zealand - it's just a pity that the most meaningful one was a one off. Video

Opinion - The die was cast thanks to the Crusaders' win over the Blues yesterday, proving reports of the defending champions' demise are premature, Jamie Wall writes. Video

Opinion: The four teams involved in Super Rugby Aotearoa found another gear this weekend to produce the best matches of the season so far, Jamie Wall writes. Video

Opinion - Turns out maybe this year's Crusaders aren't quite the unstoppable force we all thought they were, writes Jamie Wall Video

Opinion: Our national game didn't do itself any favours last week, that's for sure. In what was a wild few days, story after story broke, knocking each other out of the news cycle on a better than…

Opinion - The Chiefs may have turned corner with their win against the Blues last night, but it's what is happening off the field that is the more intriguing battle, writes Jamie Wall. Video

Opinion - To borrow a bit of professional wrestling parlance, the Crusaders turned full heel yesterday, writes Jamie Wall. Video

Opinion - Two more games of Super Rugby Aotearoa and all we're talking about in the wash up is the officiating, writes Jamie Wall. Video

Comment - It had been a sad week for rugby news with the announcement of the postponing of the World Cup later this year dominating the cycle, [*Jamie Wall*] writes. Video

Opinion - This is about Los Pumas, representing a country devastated by Covid. Pablo Matera stood as a winner and leader of a team that refused to use any excuse for their situation, Jamie Wall write… Video

Opinion - As if democratic processes lately weren't giving us enough headaches, the Halberg Awards decided to annoy everyone as well, Jamie Wall writes. Video

Opinion: With the All Blacks convincingly retaining the trophy, hindsight may be hitting the Wallabies as badly as a Sunday morning hangover, Jamie Wall writes. Video

Opinion - Caleb Clarke has shown that the mould that makes All Blacks doesn't have to confine personality, and that what they do off the park is just as entertaining as what they do on it, writes…

After what seems like a veritable lifetime, Aotearoa's most outspoken sportsman will find himself back on the job tomorrow in Abu Dhabi as part of the main event of UFC 253, writes Jamie Wall. Video

Analysis - The makeshift competition inadvertently distilled what had been regarded as a bloated and unrelatable into a sleek, entertaining and rare commodity, writes Jamie Wall. Video

Analysis - School rugby is an exceptionally divisive topic, but for all the emotion that's flung around about the game losing its way, there are a few key details that often get lost, writes Jamie…

Analysis - The main talking point after the first two rounds of Super Rugby Aotearoa is not the Blues on top of the ladder, it is the amount of whistle we are hearing from the referee, writes Jamie…