Tom Coventry to join Blues coaching team
6 years ago by Blues RugbyThe Blues has confirmed that current North Harbour coach Tom Coventry is to join the Super Rugby club next season as an assistant coach Coventry will join the coaching group alongside Tana Umaga and Tasman...
Adam Batt signs for Jersey Reds
6 years ago by Jersey RedsJersey Reds' squad-building for the 2018-19 season looks close to completion with the signing of former Doncaster Knights forward Adam Batt. The 23-year-old, who can play in the second or back...
Former All Black Playmaker Calls Time On His Career
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer All Black and Blues flyhalf Luke McAlister has announced his retirement from all forms of the game at the age of 34. The Waitara born flyhalf attended Westlake Boys High School...
Falcons sign Fiji forward Nemani Nagusa
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFijian back-rower Nemani Nagusa has become Newcastle Falcons’ latest signing ahead of the 2018-19 season. The 30-year-old helped Fiji win their fourth consecutive Pacific Nations Cup title...
Thursday Morning Round Up
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThis morning's news is dominated by the naming of the lineups ahead of this weekend's Test action. A Former Garbageman, Uber driver and the quiet Crusaders - The Wallabies debuts Cheika...
The incredible story of Karl Tu'inukuafe the All Blacks latest debut
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Barrett's will steal the spotlight following Steve Hansen's first team announcement of 2018 but Chiefs prop Karl Tu'inukuafe has an inspiring story that led to him being called up to the All Blacks...
Karl Tu'inukuafe to join All Blacks as injury replacement
6 years ago by New Zealand RugbyChiefs and North Harbour prop Karl Tu'inukuafe is to join the All Blacks squad as an injury replacement.Tu'inukuafe will join the squad for the Steinlager Series after prop Tim Perry suffered...
Falcons sign North Harbour flanker Connor Collett
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNewcastle Falcons have confirmed the signing of English flanker Connor Collett from New Zealand province, North Harbour. The 22-year-old has enjoyed a remarkable rise over the past four seasons,...
Wednesday Evening Round Up
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyExiles sign Stephen Myler London Irish have confirmed the signing of experienced fly-half Stephen Myler from Northampton Saints ahead of the 2018/19 season. Myler, third on the Premiership’s...
Dragons sign Samoan lock Brandon Nansen
6 years ago by Dragons RugbyDragons have confirmed the signing of Samoan international lock Brandon Nansen on a two-year deal. Nansen, 24, joins following a stint in the Top 14 with Stade Francais Paris, after beginning his...