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The Red and Black Report shines a spotlight on Canterbury Rugby League juniors featuring in Australia’s and Britain’s elite and lower-grade competitions. A host of Canterbury products were in action in the latest round of the NSWRL’s competitions, as well as the NRL’s Round 19, the second round of the NRLW and the latest round…

Riccarton Knights sealed a top-four finish and Greymouth Greyhounds took a big step towards a second straight finals appearance in the penultimate round of the CRL Whitehead Plumbing and Gas Men’s Premiership. The Knights remain in outright third after grafting out an 18-6 victory over Halswell Hornets in a crunch match at Halswell Domain. Riccarton…

The battle for top-four spots goes into overdrive in the penultimate round of the CRL Whitehead Plumbing and Gas Men’s Premiership. The winner of the clash between Halswell Hornets and Riccarton Knights at Halswell Domain will finish the weekend in third spot. The third-placed Knights have a two-point break on the chasing pack, but the…

Canterbury Rugby League is proud to acknowledge the support of Sidekick Chartered Accountants, who have come on board to support the CRL Canterbury Cup Conference League, CRL Youth Grand Final Day and the Canterbury Bulls Under-18s Boys team in 2026. Sidekick’s multi-faceted support of youth rugby league, as well as our senior men’s Premier Reserves…

Canterbury Rugby League is thrilled to celebrate our partnership with Isaac Group, who have come onboard as a sponsor to support the game’s grassroots in 2026. Concentrating predominantly on youth programmes, Isaac Group’s contribution provides invaluable support to one of rugby league’s most crucial areas. “CRL are delighted to have Isaac Group come on as…

The Red and Black Report shines a spotlight on Canterbury Rugby League juniors featuring in Australia’s and Britain’s elite and lower-grade competitions. A host of Canterbury products were in action in the latest round of the NSWRL’s and QRL’s competitions, as well as the NRL’s Round 18, the opening weekend of the NRLW and the…

Linwood Keas and Eastern Eagles sealed their positions in the top two with a fortnight of the regular season remaining, while Halswell Hornets gave their finals hopes a massive boost in a high-scoring Round 12 of the CRL Whitehead Plumbing and Gas Men’s Premiership. The unbeaten Keas effectively wrapped up another Massetti Cup success with…

In less than a year, John and Jahnea Tafua have watched their daughter and son debut in the world’s best rugby league club competitions – and a third offspring is on track to join them in the seasons ahead. Linwood Keas hooker Makaia Tafua earned his maiden NRL call-up for the Warriors against Cronulla three…

Just three rounds of the CRL Whitehead Plumbing & Gas regular season remain – and this Saturday’s showdown between Papanui Tigers and Halswell Hornets shapes as do or die for both clubs in the finals race. Meanwhile, Linwood Keas and Eastern Eagles will all but seal first- and second-place Massetti Cup finishes with home wins…

The Red and Black Report shines a spotlight on Canterbury Rugby League juniors featuring in Australia’s and Britain’s elite and lower-grade competitions. A host of Canterbury products were in action in the latest round of the NSWRL’s and QRL’s competitions, as well as the NRL’s Round 17 and the latest round of matches from the…