Highlanders 19-30 Hurricanes: Imperious Barrett inspires victory
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJordie Barrett staked his claim for an All Blacks starting spot as he scored 30 points in the Hurricanes' 30-19 win over the Highlanders. Jordie Barrett was in sensational form as his...
The Highlanders perform a special Haka for Aaron Smith
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks and Highlanders scrumhalf Aaron Smith became the most capped Highlander on Friday in the opening game of the weekend in Super Rugby Aotearoa. Aaron Smith’s 154th appearance...
Watch: Jordie Barrett's masterclass against The Highlanders
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJordie Barrett put on a master class, scoring all the points in his side’s win through a hat trick of converted tries and two trademark monster penalties as the Hurricanes upset the Highlanders...
Dane Coles returns to Hurricanes starting XV
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHurricanes centurion and former captain Dane Coles will return to the starting line-up for Friday night’s Sky Super Rugby Aotearoa match against the Highlanders in Dunedin.Coles, who has missed the...
Chiefs launch sensational fightback to end win drought
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Chiefs trailed 26-7 at half-time but scored four second-half tries to get past the Hurricanes 35-29. The Chiefs produced a sensational come-from-behind performance to claim a first Super...
Peter Umaga-Jensen starts for the Hurricanes
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA handful of tweaks have been made to the Hurricanes starting line-up ahead of Sunday’s clash with the Crusaders in Christchurch. The Hurricanes are the only side that managed to hand the Crusaders...
Seven things we learnt about rugby in February 2021
3 years ago by Rugby WorldFrom Callum Sheedy's arrival to Maro Itoje’s discipline, Paul Williams gives his verdict on recent rugby happeningsCallum Sheedy kicks a penalty during Wales' 40-24 win (Getty Images)From Maro Itoje’s...
Hurricanes 16-31 Blues: Visitors charge away for impressive win
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Blues started their Super Rugby Aotearoa season with a 31-16 win over the Hurricanes on Saturday. Last year's runners-up, the Blues scored three second-half tries at Sky Stadium in Wellington to record...
Barrett's conversion somehow ruled out in Super Rugby Aotearoa clash
3 years ago by Rugby DumpHurricanes full back Jordie Barrett had his conversion ruled out against the Blues on Saturday despite the ball appearing to sneak inside the posts.
Ardie Savea captains the Hurricanes in his 100th game as brother Julian returns
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyArdie Savea’s first game as captain of the Hurricanes will also be his 100th cap for the side when they take on the Blues at Sky Stadium this Saturday. Ardie’s older sibling Julian will...
