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Jerome Kaino to undergo surgery and is in doubt for Lions tour

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Jerome Kaino will have a minor operation on a meniscus tear in his knee on Friday. The All Blacks loose forward suffered the blow against the Hurricanes. He is expected to be out for anywhere between...

Michael Leitch to play Super Rugby for the Sunwolves in 2019

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Michael Leitch might be facing off against the Sunwolves this weekend, but it he has revealed his plans to join the Japanese Super Rugby side in 2019. The 28-year-old Japan international had originally...

Dane Haylett-Petty and Ben McCalman ruled out for the Force

7 years ago by Western Force Rugby

    Western Force duo Dane Haylett-Petty and Ben McCalman have been ruled out following the injuries they picked up against the Chiefs on the weekend. Haylett-Petty is set to miss at least...

Tuesday Afternoon Round Up

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gary Gold commits to Worcester Warriors Warriors have confirmed that Gary Gold will become the Club's permanent Director of Rugby after signing a new contract to remain at Sixways until at least the summer...

Monday Afternoon Round Up

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Worcester Warriors have announced that British & Irish Lion Donncha O’Callaghan has signed a new deal with the Club. O’Callaghan, 38, captained the side for the first time in January against...

Andre Esterhuizen suspended for 6 weeks

7 years ago by Sharks Rugby

Andre Esterhuizen was found guilty of lifting a Player from the ground and either dropping or driving that Player's head and/or upper body into the ground and has been suspended for 6 weeks.  The...

Super Rugby Top Performers Round 9

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sam Cane  The Chiefs finished their tour off with a hard-fought victory over the Western Force on Saturday. The Chiefs uncharacteristically only scored one try in a match that Force defence can be...

Schickerling and Van Dyk to join Stormers in NZ as injury cover

7 years ago by Stormers Rugby

Lock JD Schickerling and loose forward Kobus van Dyk will join the Stormers in New Zealand as injury cover.   Both Dan du Plessis and Cobus Wiese are on their way home due to shoulder injuries sustained...

Andre Esterhuizen and Rebels scrum-half Nic Stirzaker hearings

7 years ago by Super Rugby

Sharks centre Andre Esterhuizen and Rebels scrum-half Nic Stirzaker are both set for hearings after receiving red cards over the weekend.   Esterhuizen was cited for alleged foul play while Stirzaker...

Finlay Christie suspended for three weeks

7 years ago by Chiefs Rugby

Chiefs half-back Finlay Christie has been suspended for three weeks after stamping on an opponent during a Super Rugby match at the weekend.   The incident occurred in the 41st minute of the match...