Blues stop the rot with win over Hurricanes, Reds hammer Rebels
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter suffering back-to-back defeats, the Blues responded with a much-needed win over the Hurricanes in Auckland. The Blues got their Super Rugby Aotearoa season back on track with a battling 27-17...
Gloucester change one to face La Rochelle
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGeorge Skivington has named Gloucester Rugby’s team to host La Rochelle at Kingsholm on Friday in the European Champions Cup. There is just one change in the starting 15 from the side that...
All Blacks captain Sam Cane suffers major injury
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks captain and flanker Sam Cane has revealed that he will be sidelined for up to six months with a pectoral muscle tear, ruling him out of Super Rugby and most of the international season. Cane...
10 Players who didn't feature in the Six Nations that could still make the Lions Tour
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPicking a British and Irish Lions Tour squad is no simple task with a number of extremely close calls. With Warren Gatland at the helm once again, we may well be treated to a surprise or...
Exeter and Lyon ready to churn the turf
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIn another celebration of Anglo-French rivalry, defending champions Exeter Chiefs will flex their muscles against Lyon at Sandy Park. After hoisting the trophy in the 2019-20 instalment of the...
Colossal clash at Thomond Park: Munster vs Toulouse
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFans can gear up for a humdinger as Toulouse make the journey to Thomond Park where the fiery Munster lie in wait. As regards the Champions Cup, Munster will be on a high after their superb victory...
Allianz Premier 15s - Round 16 Wrap-up
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound 16 of the Allianz Premier 15s delivered an action-packed weekend which saw victory for Wasps, Gloucester-Hartpury, Exeter Chiefs & Worcester Warriors while Saracens and Harlequins held each other...
Super Rugby Women: Blues Women & Waitomo Wahine Chiefs confirmed
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe first-ever Super Rugby Women’s match will be played on Saturday 1st of May, 4:35pm at Eden Park between the Blues Women and Waitomo Wahine Chiefs. "We are up first representing our franchises...
“I’m not keeping any secrets about where I want to play.” - Jordie Barrett
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyVersatile All Black Jordie Barrett has made no secret of the fact that his preferred position is fullback. The 24 year-old stole the show in Round 5 of Super Rugby Aotearoa, scoring all the Hurricanes’...