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Mitre 10 Cup Top Performers - North Harbour vs Northland

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2018 Mitre 10 Cup 2018 is well and truely underway with the opening game turning out to be a thriller which was won by the narrowest of margins by the Premiership side, North Harbour. A few household...

Rene Ranger with a brilliant run and try assist

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rene Ranger has set up the opening Mitre 10 Cup try for 2018 with a brilliant run and pass.   Ranger, gets the ball from Debreczeni and runs 40m to set up the try for Tom Robinson

3 Sides that could end Canterbury's dominance

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Mitre 10 Cup is back! Defending Champions Canterbury will be aiming to win their fourth successive title and their 10th title since 2012. Canterbury have dominated the tournament in recent times, so...

Teams Announced for Mitre 10 Cup Opener

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Northland and North Harbour will clash in the opening fixture of the 2018 Mitre 10 Cup tomorrow.    The last time these two sides met North Harbour beat Northland 22-31 in Whangarei...

Former Waratah joins Blues coaching set-up

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Experienced Super Rugby player and coach, Daniel Halangahu will follow his North Harbour coach Tom Coventry to join the Blues for the next two years.   Halangahu will complete his third year as...

Ireland U-20 Coach McNamara To Gain Coaching Experience With North Harbour

6 years ago by Irish Rugby News

Ireland Under-20 head coach Noel McNamara has begun a three-month professional development placement with New Zealand's North Harbour who kick off their Mitre 10 Cup campaign against Northland on Thursday.

USA prop Paul Mullen signs for Newcastle Falcons

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

USA international Paul Mullen has joined Newcastle Falcons for the first four months of the Premiership season as the club bolsters its propping stocks.   Born and raised in Ireland, the 26-year-old...

Newcastle Falcons sign Portugese international

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Newcastle Falcons have completed the signing of outside centre Pedro Bettencourt from French club Carcassonne.   A Portugese international at both 7s and 15s, the 23-year-old spent two seasons in...

All Blacks name squad for 2018 Rugby Championship

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The All Blacks have named their squad for this year's Rugby Championship. The squad also features two uncapped players. Crusaders and Tasman prop Tim Perry, who played two non-Tests on last year's Vista...

Blues sign All Black Prop

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Blues and New Zealand Rugby have announced that All Black and North Harbour prop Karl Tu'inukuafe will join the Super Rugby club for the next three years.   The 25-year-old has enjoyed...