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Highlanders season on the line against Brumbies

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Circumstances, and the demands of Super Rugby Pacific, have not made life any easier for the Highlanders, who travel to Canberra to play the Brumbies on Sunday.   All Blacks rest requirements mean...

Explained: Super Rugby Playoff Permutations after Round 11

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Chiefs extended their franchise record of consecutive victories to ten with a 52-28 crushing of the Highlanders in Dunedin. The Crusaders looked ominous in their destruction of the Force in Christchurch...

Julian Savea on brink of historic record

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Hurricanes wing Julian Savea is one try away from being the most prolific try scorer in Super Rugby Pacific history. He will have the chance to make the record his own with the Hurricanes still to play...

Ruben Love Re-Signs with the Hurricanes through to 2025

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Hurricanes have secured the re-signing of talented young fullback, Ruben Love, through to the end of 2025. “I am really excited to re-commit to the Hurricanes until the end of the 2025 season....

Anton Lienert Brown playing his 100th Chiefs game this weekend

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Lienert-Brown returns this week to face the Highlanders in his 100th game for the Gallagher Chiefs.The 60 test All Black who suffered an ankle injury during round one of the competition, is back to full...

Stormers seek winning ‘vibe’ in student-strong Stellenbosch

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Returning to Stellenbosch for the first time since their season-opener, the DHL Stormers will face a stern test of their credentials as BKT United Rugby Championship title-holders against a Benetton Rugby...

Barrett, Goodhue and Grace Return for Rebels Clash

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Crusaders have named their side to face the Rebels in Round 9 of Super Rugby Pacific ’23.  The team flew to Melbourne on Wednesday ready to face the locals at AAMI Park for the first time...