Super Rugby Aotearoa: The Two Big Round 8 Clashes
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLast weekend saw two 3-point games playing out in Round 7 of Super Rugby Aotearoa and fans have another action-packed weekend to look forward to with the Highlanders taking on the Blues in Dunedin and...
Mitch Drummond to notch up 100 games against the Chiefs
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders will celebrate another big milestone this week, with halfback Mitch Drummond set to become the 20th Crusader to play 100 games for the club. The 27-year-old will lead the team out on to the...
Damian McKenzie at first five, Boshier returns for Crusaders clash
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Chiefs return home this Saturday to take on current Sky Super Rugby Aotearoa competition leaders and defending champions the Crusaders. Chiefs Head Coach Clayton McMillan has named a strong twenty-three...
Jack Nowell set for return
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyExeter Chiefs and England wing Jack Nowell is on the verge of ending his six-month absence due to injury. Chiefs Director of Rugby, Rob Baxter, has declared the Cornishman...
Blues Team For Key Clash Against The Highlanders
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Blues, Chiefs and Highlanders are tightly grouped in the middle of the table chasing the likely one spot for a place in the final of the competition with three rounds remaining. Friday night’s...
Josh Ioane returns to the Highlanders starting XV
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Highlanders take on the Blues on Friday in Dunedin with Head Coach, Tony Brown, has made minimal changes to the side that went down to the Chiefs in extra time last weekend. Exciting...
Champions Cup Quarter-Finals Team Of The Week
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster, Toulouse, La Rochelle and Bordeaux are through to the Champions Cup semi-finals following their respective victories this weekend. In the semi-finals, La Rochelle will...
Super Rugby: Wrap Up and Team of the Week
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA thrilling round of Super Rugby Aotearoa saw both games head into extra time with the Chiefs edging out the Highlanders in the competition's first-ever golden point extra time before the Crusaders won...
Chiefs edge out Highlanders in extra-time thriller
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHistory was made on Saturday, as the Chiefs secured the first-ever golden-point victory in Super Rugby Aotearoa. Damian McKenzie's long-range extra-time penalty saw the Chiefs edge the Highlanders...
HIGHLIGHTS: Highlanders v Chiefs
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWhat an awesome spectacle from these teams today! Both teams got off to a blinder in the first half and looked seriously evenly-matched. The second half was exactly the same despite the Chiefs going ahead...
