15 years on from Dan Carter's masterclass against the British and Irish Lions
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOn 2 July 2005, the rugby world watched in awe as a 23-year-old flyhalf by the name of Daniel Carter almost single-handedly tore the British and Irish Lions apart. The Lions headed into the game...
Team News: The Highlanders are forced into changes ahead of Crusaders clash
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAaron Mauger has named a fresh for the front row for the Highlanders clash with the Crusaders at Forsyth Barr Stadium on Saturday. Injuries have had an impact on Maugers’...
Highlanders unable to snatch win as Blues hold firm
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Blues made it three wins from as many games in Super Rugby Aotearoa by defeating the Highlanders. The Highlanders were unable to snatch another late win in Super Rugby Aotearoa as...
Team News: The Blues and Highlanders line ups for Round Three Of Super Rugby Aotearoa
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound three of Super Rugby Aotearoa sees the unbeaten and table topping Blues face off against the Highlanders, who stunned the Chiefs in the opening round of the competition before enjoying a bye. On...
Blues the same and Highlanders change one ahead of Round 3
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOn the back of two straight wins, Blues coach Leon MacDonald has resisted any change to his starting line-up for the third round of the Super Rugby Aotearoa against the Highlanders. The only change...
Super Rugby Aotearoa Player Of Round One
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby is back and it returned with a mighty bang! The opening round of Super Rugby Aotearoa had it all! A family feud, a star's debut, big hits, banter and so much more! Aaron...
Highlanders sign Wallabies prop
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Highlanders have confirmed the signing of Wallabies tighthead prop Jermaine Ainsley who has inked a two-year deal with the side that will see the New Zealand born player turn out for...
Gatland snatches thrilling victory on joyous Super Rugby return
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIt was a family affair at Forsyth Barr Stadium, with Bryn Gatland securing victory over the Highlanders over Warren Gatland's Chiefs. Bryn Gatland sensationally claimed the family bragging...
Team News: Beauden Barrett and Ardie Savea return for round one of Super Rugby Aotearoa
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySuper Rugby Aotearoa will be the first professional rugby competition in the world to have fans return en-masse in the Covid-19 era when the competition kicks off in Dunedin on Saturday. The opening...
Chiefs and Highlanders confirm their line ups for Super Rugby Aotearoa
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyChiefs Head Coach Warren Gatland and Highlanders Head Coach Aaron Mauger, have both confirmed their line ups for the opening game of Super Rugby Aotearoa on Saturday. For the first...
