Super Rugby Aotearoa champions enjoy winning start
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHooker Codie Taylor scored the opening try of the 2021 season as holders Crusaders came out on top in Dunedin. The Crusaders made a winning start to their Super Rugby Aotearoa title defence,...
Crusaders get their season underway with a 13 point victory
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe defending champions Crusaders are too strong for the Highlanders as the Crusaders win it by 13 points. The Crusaders proved they are once again a very strong side and their defence shut down...
WATCH: Codie Taylor scores a 40 metre blinder to kick off the new season
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders kicked off the 2021 season in style with All Blacks Sam Whitelock and Codie Taylor combining wonderfully. Taylor tore through the Highlanders defence from 40 metres out after a great...
Four Players Promoted From The Crusaders Academy For 2021
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCrusaders Head Coach Scott Robertson has unveiled his 38-man squad for the 2021 Super Rugby season and the club’s development pathway is highlighted, with all four new recruits having progressed...
Akira Ioane starts for the All Blacks 'vital' test against Argentina
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks team has been named to play Argentina in the Tri Nations Test at McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle, on Saturday 28 November. The key feature of the squad is the selection of loosehead...
Analysis: How Los Pumas managed to topple the All Blacks for the first time
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHeading into their Tri Nations test match against the All Blacks on Saturday, Argentina had never beaten the All Blacks with their record reading 29 tests, 28 losses and one draw. Before...
All Black and Los Pumas teams named for Tri Nations clash
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Black and Los Pumas teams have been named for their Tri Nations Test at Bankwest Stadium, Sydney on Saturday 14 November. The matchday 23 forward pack features the return of Joe Moody,...
All Black Player Ratings v Australia - Bledisloe IV
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAustralia claimed a historic win in a pulsating clash in Brisbane as Ian Foster suffered his first defeat as the new All Blacks coach. A game muddled with cards saw both Ofa Tu'ungafasi and...
Wallabies stun All Blacks in Bledisloe Cup 'dead rubber'
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAustralia bounced back from their humiliating record defeat to New Zealand a week ago as they edged the All Blacks 24-22 in a crazy Bledisloe 4 encounter in round 2 of the Tri Nations Championship. With...
Barrett back at flyhalf as Foster hands out four new caps
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks team has been named to play Australia in the Tri-Nations Test at Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane, on Saturday 7 November. Four players have been named in a Test team for the first time....
