Nine new in the Canterbury NPC squad as Naholo moves from Taranaki
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe side will again be captained by High School Old Boys’ Reed Prinsep. “Reed’s a leader,” said Co Coach Mark Brown. “We felt he did a great job for us in the role last year...
All Blacks name squad for 2021 Rugby Championship
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks selectors, Head Coach Ian Foster, Assistant Head Coach John Plumtree and former All Black Grant Fox, have named their squad for the 2021 edition of the Rugby Championship. 🎥...
Foster names All Black team to face Fiji
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks team has been named to play Fiji in the second match of the Steinlager Series at Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin, on Saturday 10 July (kick-off 7.05PM). The matchday 23 is (Test caps...
All Blacks go ton-up against depleted Tonga
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks got an underwhelming 2020 out of their system with a 102-0 win over a Tonga side featuring 13 debutants. New Zealand ran in 16 tries in a 102-0 demolition of Tonga. Will...
Quinn Tupaea will make his All Black debut at 12 this weekend
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFour uncapped All Blacks have been named in the side: Quinn Tupaea will start at second five-eighth, with prop George Bower, loose forward Ethan Blackadder and halfback Finlay Christie set to make their...
Introducing: The 5 Uncapped Players In the 2021 All Blacks Squad
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks selectors, Head Coach Ian Foster, Assistant Head Coach John Plumtree and former All Black Grant Fox, have named the squad for the 2021 Steinlager Series Tests against Fiji and Tonga. Here...
All Blacks name squad for Tonga and Fiji tests
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks selectors, Head Coach Ian Foster, Assistant Head Coach John Plumtree and former All Black Grant Fox, have named the squad for the 2021 Steinlager Series Tests against Fiji and Tonga. The...
Crusaders team named to face the Reds in Brisbane
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders are preparing for their first trip across the Tasman since March last year, and will travel to Brisbane today ahead of their match against the Reds on Saturday night. As well as...
Taylor Captains Crusaders in his 100th game
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCodie Taylor will become the Crusaders' 21st centurion against the Brumbies on Saturday night, and he's also been named to Captain the side, in what will be their opening match of the 2021 Super Rugby...
Crusaders to unleash highly rated loosehead on the Blues
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders are preparing to play their last regular-season home game in front of full stands at Orangetheory Stadium on Sunday. Head Coach Scott Robertson has named his side to...