Highlanders vs Hurricanes – Top Performers
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Hurricanes narrowly beat the Highlanders 31-28 in a classic new Zealand derby on Friday morning. Here are our top performers of the titanic struggle! Ardie Savea The All Black...
All Black back rowers star in Highlanders-Hurricanes derby
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Hurricanes edged the Highlanders in a thrilling start to the weekend's Super Rugby action. Both sides traded attacking blows in the opening minutes of the game but the Hurricanes were the first...
Ardie Savea shows off his side-stepping skills to score a crucial try against the Highlanders
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyKnown for his hard-hitting, strong ball carrying and work at the breakdown, Ardie Savea is a well rounded flanker. However, the All Blacks flanker showed off another one of his attributes...
Ben Lam butchers a certain try
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHurricanes winger Ben Lam has built a reputation as one of the most lethal finishers in Super Rugby but against the Highlanders on Friday he butchered what would have been an outstanding try from his own...
Another positional switch for Jordie Barrett ahead of Highlanders clash
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHurricanes utility back Jordie Barrett will feature at outside-centre for the Hurricanes this weekend in what will be his fourth positional switch of the season. Barrett has featured at...
The Crusaders bounce back to thrash the Hurricanes
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Hurricanes copped the full brunt of the Crusaders' backlash in Wellington when the two sides faced off in round 7 of Super Rugby. The Canterbury side saw their 20...
Super Rugby Stats & Facts: Hurricanes v Crusaders
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA look at 10 stats and facts ahead of the Super Rugby round 7 clash between Hurricanes and Crusaders at Westpac Stadium. 1. The Crusaders have won their last three Super Rugby games...
Watch: Stormers fullback makes superb try saving tackle on a rampaging Ben Lam
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyStormers fullback Dillyn Leyds had his work cut out for him when Ben Lam sprinted through the Stormers defence and looked certain to score. The Springbok winger lined up the massive Kiwi flyer...
Barrett axis starts against Stormers
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHurricanes centurion Beauden Barrett will take over the captaincy for Saturday's Super Rugby match against the Stormers at Westpac Stadium. Barrett made 116 appearances for the Hurricanes...
50 Starts Up For Hurricanes
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIn-form midfielder Ngani Laumape will start his 50th match for the Hurricanes on Friday night in the round five Investec Super Rugby encounter against the Chiefs in Hamilton. The back-to-back...
