All Blacks winger George Bridge leaves the Crusaders
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders and Canterbury have confirmed the departure of All Blacks winger George Bridge. Bridge, 27, has fell out of favour with the Crusaders and All Blacks this year and following the news...
All Blacks XV squad named for two-match tour against Ireland A and Barbarians
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAuckland and Blues lock Patrick Tuipulotu will captain the inaugural All Blacks XV squad selected for two matches against Ireland A and the Barbarians next month. The 28-strong All Blacks XV squad was...
All Blacks name 35 man squad for November Tests
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks selectors Ian Foster, Joe Schmidt and Jason Ryan have named the following squad for the Lipovitan-D Rugby Challenge Cup fixture in Japan and the Healthspan Elite Northern Tour of Wales, Scotland...
Jordie Barrett re-signs with New Zealand Rugby, Hurricanes
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJordie Barrett has officially put pen-to-paper on a new deal that will keep him in the capital with the Hurricanes and New Zealand Rugby (NZR) through till the end of 2025. The Taranaki representative says...
Foster warns champions New Zealand have 'quite a bit left in this tank'
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIan Foster warned New Zealand have "quite a bit left in this tank" after they retained their Rugby Championship title on Saturday. The All Blacks thrashed Australia 40-14 at Eden Park on...
South Africa believed but 'came up short' as Nienaber sees Rugby Championship hopes slip away
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa head coach Jacques Nienaber accepts his team have plenty of room for improvement with just under a year to go until their Rugby World Cup defence gets under way. The Springboks...
All Blacks take title despite Springboks win in Durban
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa beat Argentina at Kings Park, but could not stop New Zealand from winning the Rugby Championship title again. New Zealand retained the Rugby Championship title after South Africa...
Foster has 'forgotten about the rollercoaster' with All Blacks on brink of title
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand have endured ups and downs this year, but Ian Foster is "happy in the moment" after they thrashed Australia. Ian Foster says he has "forgotten about the rollercoaster" after New Zealand...
All Blacks Player Ratings v Australia: Jordie Barrett shines as New Zealand edge closer to the Rugby Championship title
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand put themselves in pole position to win the Rugby Championship defeating the Wallabies 40-14 in Auckland on Saturday. New Zealand are on the brink of another Rugby Championship...
All Blacks on brink of Rugby Championship title after emphatic win
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand closed in on a third successive Rugby Championship title by beating Australia 40-14 in Auckland on Saturday. New Zealand put one hand on the Rugby Championship trophy with...
