Aumua sidelined for 3 months
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA wrist injury is set to sideline Hurricanes hooker Asafo Aumua for the next three months. Aumua has had surgery on the fracture and faces six weeks on the sidelines. The Hurricanes then expect the...
TJ Perenara set for spell on the sidelines
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHurricanes & All Blacks scrum-half TJ Perenara is set for a spell on the sidelines after rupturing his medial cruciate ligament in last Friday's 38-37 win over the Sharks in Napier. Perenara is expected...
Super Rugby Team of the Week - Round 8
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter another entertaining round of Super Rugby action we pick our Team of the Week: 1. Tendai Mtwarira (Sharks) The veteran prop had another stellar performance for the Sharks making 9 tackles,...
Super Rugby Round 8 Highlights: Hurricanes v Sharks
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA sensational game in Napier as the Hurricanes secured a brilliant come from behind victory over the Sharks, the home side scored 10 points in the closing stages of the match with Ihaia West converting...
Julian Savea puts Lwazi Mvovo on his backside as Hurricanes snatch thriller
6 years ago by Rugby DumpThe Hurricanes snatched a dramatic last-ditch win in their Super Rugby clash with the Sharks on Friday, taking a 38-37 win thanks to a late converted try. Earlier in the match, winger Julian Savea got...
Tuesday Evening Round Up
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCheetahs sign 23 player contracts for the next season New names added to the list are the fly halves Benhard Janse van Rensburg and Louis Fouche and loose forward, Aidon Davis. Benhard joined...
Super Rugby Round 6: Team of the Week
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter another fantastic round of Super Rugby, we had a few tough calls to make for our Team of the Week. Notably at outside centre, flyhalf, wing and no.8. Here is out round 6 Team of the Week: 1....
Super Rugby Round 4: Team of the Week
6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Tendai Mtawarira A difficult choice at loosehead prop with Hurricanes no.1 Chris Eves putting a huge shift in for the Hurricanes, while JP Smith made a massive impact off the bench for...
Super Rugby - Saturday Morning Preview
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThere is plenty of Super Rugby action happening today with the Hurricanes and Crusaders kick the day off with a massive New Zealand derby. The Hurricanes have a good record against the Crusaders...
Wednesday Morning Round Up
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJohn Plumtree to coach Hurricanes The Hurricanes and New Zealand Rugby have announced that John Plumtree will take the Head Coach role for the 2019 Super Rugby season. Plumtree will take over from Chris...