Western Force team to face the Crusaders
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIn a Round 4 blockbuster Super Rugby Trans-Tasman clash with the Crusaders in Christchurch at Orangetheory, Western Force head coach Tim Sampson has made four changes to the starting line-up ahead...
Aaron Smith rested for Highlanders, Kayne Hammington starts his 50th
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Highlanders return to Forsyth Barr Stadium for their last round-robin home game of the season knowing that nothing less than a win will do to keep them in the hunt for a finals spot. Shannon...
Team News: Crusaders Vs Western Force
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders are preparing for their last regular season home game in Christchurch and several players are set to get an opportunity this week, with Head Coach Scott Robertson making changes across the...
Super Rugby Wrap-Up - Round 3
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIt was a bitter-sweet weekend for the Australian contingent of Super Rugby Trans Tasman as although the rest of the teams again suffered unflattering losses, the Reds managed victory over the...
Watch: Aaron Smith's brilliance sets up two tries for the Highlanders
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Highlanders have defeated the Melbourne Rebels 42-27 at Leichhardt Oval in Western Sydney. Aaron Smith was pivotal once again for the Landers as he set up two second-half tries and almost...
13 new caps named in Samoa's squad to face Maori All Blacks, Tonga
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThirteen new caps have been included in the Manu Samoa rugby squad to play the Māori All Blacks and Tonga in June and July. Leinster bound prop Michael Alaalatoa will captain the 31-man squad...
Rebels welcome back Lachie Anderson for Highlanders clash
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Melbourne Rebels have welcomed back Lachie Anderson to its starting XV for Sunday's clash against the Highlanders at Leichhardt Oval, Sydney. Anderson’s inclusion is one of five changes...
50 up for Lentjes against the Rebels
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA tumultuous week will end with the Highlanders playing in the bustling western suburbs of Sydney rather than the tranquillity of Queenstown. Due to the recently extended travel ban between NZ...
