Wallabies scrumhalf Jake Gordon to lead the Waratahs in 2021
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWaratahs head coach Rob Penney has today named the man set to lead a new era for the NSW Waratahs, with halfback Jake Gordon today named Captain. Gordon takes over the armband from Wallabies flanker...
Former All Black Tamati Ellison joins Crusaders coaching group
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders have confirmed the appointment of a fifth coach for the 2021 Sky Super Rugby season, with former All Black and Hurricanes utility, Tamati Ellison, joining the squad today. Ellison will fill...
2021 Queensland Reds Squad Announced
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Queensland Reds have continued to invest in developing elite Rugby talent at Ballymore with a total of 31 players retained from last year’s program ahead of the 2021 Super Rugby season. Following...
Hurricanes to play Blues, Chiefs at Upper Hutt’s Maidstone Park
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyUpper Hutt’s Maidstone Park will play host to the Hurricanes pre-season clash against the Blues and the Chiefs on February 13. It is the first time the venue has held a Super Rugby fixture, let...
Former Munster and Crusaders flyhalf joins the Hurricanes backroom staff
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Hurricanes have bolstered their coaching line-up with former Crusader playmaker and Munster star, Tyler Bleyendaal. The 30-year-old has plenty of experience behind him, playing 21 games for...
Details revealed for Super Rugby Trans-Tasman competition
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Super Rugby Trans-Tasman 2021 draw has been finalised with the five-week competition kicking off in Dunedin where the Highlanders will host the Queensland Reds at Forsyth Barr Stadium on Friday, 14...
Club World Championship could take place in 2022 - report
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTop clubs and franchises could finally face off in a club world championship as soon as 2022 according to a report by The Telegraph. The tournament would reportedly be held once every...
Queensland quartet re-sign with Reds through 2022
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Queensland Rugby Union has today confirmed front-rower Josh Nasser and second-row duo Tuania Taii Tualima and Ryan Smith have all re-signed with the Queensland Reds on two-year deals, while scrumhalf...
Report: Blues in talks to sign Los Pumas youngster
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Blues are reportedly looking to strengthen their midfield depth for the 2021 Super Rugby Aotearoa season and have looked to secure the signature of Pumas midfielder Santiago Chocobares. The...
2021 Super Rugby Aotearoa squads confirmed
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyExperience and continuity run through the 2021 Super Rugby Aotearoa squads announced today with just 26 rookies across New Zealand’s five clubs and just nine player transfers. The...