Bruising top-of-the-table clash: Bristol vs Exeter
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound 17 will cannon-ball onto screens on Friday evening with a blistering top-of-the-table clash at Ashton Gate. Number one-placed Bristol Bears host defending champions Exeter Chiefs in what...
Watch: Damian McKenzie's CLUTCH kick seals Chiefs victory
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIt's happened again! Damian McKenzie has produced another clutch moment to secure victory for the Chiefs with the fullback nailing a long range penalty to seal a 26-24 victory over the Hurricanes. Mr...
Jordie Barrett slots ANOTHER monster kick!
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJordie Barrett has done it again! The All Black and Hurricanes fullback once again slotted a penalty from inside his own half. This time he slotted the kick from 55 metres out to send the Chiefs...
Watch: Hurricanes second rower scores a stunner
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Hurricanes got off to a flyer in their Super Rugby Aotearoa 2021 clash with the Chiefs on Friday with tighthead prop Tyrel Lomax and second-rower James Blackwell combining wonderfully with the latter...
Super Rugby Trans-Tasman draw finalised
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand Rugby (NZR) and Rugby Australia (RA) have confirmed the final schedule for Super Rugby Trans-Tasman with additional home matches for the Blues, Hurricanes and Highlanders and trips to Wollongong...
Exeter set to sign hulking, young NZ tighthead
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRob Baxter’s global search for a tighthead has seemingly come to an end with the result that 6'4, 128kg Josh Iosefa-Scott is set to call Sandy Park his new home. Iosefa-Scott currently...
Jack Nowell starts for Exeter's trip to Ashton Gate
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRob Baxter has handed Jack Nowell his first start for Exeter Chiefs since the Premiership final in October. Nowell made his first appearance of the season last weekend...
Super Rugby Aotearoa teams embrace Anzac spirit
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand’s Super Rugby Aotearoa teams will embrace the Anzac spirit during this weekend’s round of matches as they acknowledge all servicemen and women across the country, and have reached...
Nowell can still push for Lions - Baxter
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJack Nowell still has time to secure his place on the British and Irish Lions tour to South Africa, according to Exeter Chiefs director of rugby Rob Baxter. Nowell made his first appearance...