Du’Plessis Kirifi rugby player
Du’Plessis Kirifi rugby player

Du’Plessis Kirifi

3rd Mar 1997 1.80m/101kg Openside Flanker

Wednesday Morning Round Up

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Jesse Kriel snubs UK interest to sign Japanese deal   Following the news that Handre Pollard will leave the Bulls at the end of the season while RG Snyman is set to miss the 2020 season while off...

James Marshall backed for starting role against the Jaguares

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Hurricanes head coach John Plumtree has made just two changes to the starting XV to face the Jaguares in the round 14 Super Rugby match at Westpac Stadium on Friday night.   The experienced James...

Barrett captains the Hurricanes while the Rebels welcome Haylett-Petty back

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Beauden Barrett will captain the Hurricanes for a second time this season against the Rebels at Westpac Stadium on Saturday.   With Dane Coles unavailable and TJ Perenara on the second of his All...

Hurricanes trio pen new deals

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Hurricanes have continued to position their squad well for the future by adding three more promising players to their roster for at least the next two seasons.   Lock Liam Mitchell...

Barretts and Savea rested for Sunwolves clash

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Hurricanes have named a largely experienced side to meet the Sunwolves for their round 10 Super Rugby match in Tokyo on Good Friday.     Fresh from their first bye of the season, Hurricanes...

Another positional switch for Jordie Barrett ahead of Highlanders clash

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Hurricanes utility back Jordie Barrett will feature at outside-centre for the Hurricanes this weekend in what will be his fourth positional switch of the season.    Barrett has featured at...

All Black captain returns for top of the table New Zealand derby

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Crusaders have been boosted by the return of All Blacks captain and no.8 Kieran Read for the big derby match this week against the Hurricanes in Wellington; a match that will establish the competition...

Hurricanes lock in five talented stars

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Hurricanes have positioned themselves well for the future by signing five of their most promising players for at least the next two seasons.   Promising prop Xavier Numia (20), openside...

Barrett wings it for Canes while Aumua returns

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Hurricanes head coach John Plumtree has named a settled squad to face the Highlanders in Friday night's round four Investec Super Rugby match at Westpac Stadium.     Plumtree has made just...

All Blacks Shine In Palmerston North

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Hurricanes secured a bonus point victory over the Brumbies in Palmerston North as the Canberra outfit failed to claim back to back victories over New Zealand opposition, something they haven't...