David Havili commits to the crusaders for another two years
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyCaptain David Havili has re-signed with the Crusaders until 2027. In his tenth season with the club, David says there are many reasons why he's continuing to build on his legacy in the red and black....
Pete Samu to return to Australian Rugby
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby Australia and the NSW Waratahs are happy to confirm Pete Samu will return home to Australian Rugby later this year. Currently contracted to Bordeaux in the French Top 14, the athletic back rower...
Road to the Finals: who can still feature in the Super Rugby Pacific playoffs?
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWith only two rounds of the Super Rugby Pacific regular season to go, the question of Finals calculations becomes the key focus among supporters. With such a close season throughout 2025 and only...
Super Rugby Pacific Injury List: Round 15
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe penultimate round of Super Rugby Pacific will see three sides enjoy the bye, the Force finishing their season, the Waratahs needing a win in the west to keep their season alive, and the Reds looking...
Super Rugby Pacific 2025 Round 15 Teams
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbySuper Rugby Pacific heads into the final fortnight of regular season action as the eight teams playing confirm their line-ups. Both the Crusaders and Chiefs will be focused on claiming top spot as they...
Super Rugby Pacific Round 13 Injury/Unavailability List
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyA reduced Super Rugby Pacific round this weekend sees two Kiwi sides and Moana Pasifika have their second bye, with derbies taking centre stage on either side of the Tasman. Damian McKenzie is set to...
Chiefs name strong line up for Crusaders trip
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Chiefs have named their side to take on the Crusaders in Christchurch this Saturday at Apollo Projects Stadium. The fixture is set to be a top-of-the-table battle, with both teams fighting for crucial...
Round 12 Team Announcements from Super Rugby
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe action begins on Friday as the Blues host the Western Force in Auckland, both sides needing victory to keep in touch with the top six. On Saturday, the Fijian Drua welcome the Queensland Reds to...
Chiefs suffer Lienert-Brown injury
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Chiefs will be without centre Anton Lienert-Brown for the majority of the season after a collarbone injury. Lienent-Brown came off during half-time during their convincing win over the Western Force...
George Bower extends through to 2027
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyExperienced prop George Bower is staying on board with the Crusaders for another two seasons and has re-signed through to 2027. The 32-year-old became Crusader #233 when he debuted in 2019 and has...
