Chris Boyd to mentor Highlanders coaching group
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyChris Boyd will join the Highlander’s coaching group in 2023 as Coaching Mentor. Boyd will draw on his wealth of coaching experience to help guide new Head Coach, Clarke Dermody, and his coaching...
Foster ignoring distractions, sights set on SA
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCurrent All Black boss Ian Foster has his sights trained on the future amid the surrounding turmoil in New Zealand rugby. The week commenced with the announcement that assistant coaches...
"We need to make a statement about who we are" | Richie Mo'unga Press Conference (Wellington)
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRichie Mo'unga speaks with the media following the Lipovitan-D Rugby Championship training camp in Wellington.
"It's a chance to coach my country" | Jason Ryan Press Conference (Wellington)
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks forwards coach Jason Ryan speaks with the media following the Lipovitan-D Rugby Championship training camp in Wellington.
2022 Bay of Plenty Steamers squad
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBay of Plenty have confirmed their 2022 squad. The squad underwent their first pre-season hit-out last weekend at Te Awamutu, where they played Counties Manukau and Taranaki in the annual Chiefs...
Tu’ungafasi withdrawn from All Blacks squad
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks coach Ian Foster has announced prop Ofa Tu’ungafasi has temporarily withdrawn from the Lipovitan-D Rugby Championship squad. A neck injury, sustained during the third Test of...
'I wish it hadn't happened' – All Blacks coach Foster 'disappointed' by Marshall and Akira confrontation
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAkira Ioane and former All Black Justin Marshall shared a heated exchange in Wellington, much to New Zealand coach Ian Foster's annoyance. New Zealand coach Ian Foster labelled the confrontation...
Plumtree and Mooar axed by the All Blacks
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks head coach Ian Foster has announced changes to the coaching group ahead of the Lipovitan-D Rugby Championship. Robust...
1, 999 caps: The most capped Test rugby XV of all time - by position
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAnother international test window has come and gone. A thrilling and historic July test window saw new additions to the test centurion club, and we take a look at what the most capped...
The Eight Players Who Have Scored 1 000 Test Points
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIn the series-deciding test match between New Zealand and Ireland, Jonathan Sexton joined an exclusive group of players who have scored 1000 points in test rugby. We take a look at...
