Van Heerden to join Springboks in Johannesburg
7 hours ago by Ultimate RugbyRuben van Heerden has been called up to the Springbok squad and will join the team in Johannesburg on Wednesday evening as they continue their preparations for their season opener against the Barbarians...
Damian McKenzie playing his 150th Chiefs game
12 hours ago by Ultimate RugbyMcKenzie will start in a settled Gallagher Chiefs side on Friday with the injury to Wallace Sititi and a concussion to centre Kyle Brown forcing two changes Lalakai Foketi will start at...
Braydon Ennor partners David Havili in midfield for Crusaders Semi Final
12 hours ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders have named their side to take on the Chiefs in a high-stakes semi-final showdown, with a spot in the Super Rugby Pacific Final on the line. There’s a welcome boost...
Exeter Chiefs will bid farewell to 20 players at the conclusion of the 2025/26 season.
6 days ago by Ultimate RugbyThe departures include seasoned veteran Scott Sio, Wallabies’ centre Len Ikitau and Chiefs academy success story Rusi Tuima. Sio will make the move to Cardiff Rugby, joining the BKT United Rugby...
All Blacks back for Gallagher Chiefs playoff against Reds
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyGallagher Chiefs Head Coach Jono Gibbes has recalled seven All Blacks to his starting XV for Saturday’s Qualifying Final against the Reds in Hamilton. He also moved one, Samipeni...
Daugunu Set for Centres as Reds Name Team for Qualifying Final
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyVersatile Filipo Daugunu has been selected at inside centre by the Queensland Reds for Saturday’s qualifying final against the Chiefs in Hamilton.Daugunu steps up to replace the injured Hunter Paisami...
ACT Brumbies Team – Qualifying Final vs Hurricanes
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyThe ACT Brumbies have named their side for Friday night's Super Rugby Pacific Qualifying Final against the Hurricanes in Wellington. Head Coach Stephen Larkham has made two changes to the starting XV,...
Super Rugby Qualifying Finals Confirmed
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Super Rugby Pacific Qualifying Final fixtures have been confirmed with the Crusaders overtaking the Blues to claim third spot on the ladder in the last round of the regular season. The...
THE FINAL ROUND COULD SHAKE UP THE TOP SIX!
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Blues head into the weekend knowing their third place spot is under serious threat. If the Crusaders beat the Hurricanes and the Blues fall short against the Chiefs, the Crusaders could leapfrog them...
England hopeful nearing return in welcome boost for Steve Borthwick
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyExeter back-rower Greg Fisilau is nearing a return to action, in a major boost to both the Chiefs and England looking towards the Nations Championship tour. The Test hopeful has not featured for...
