All Blacks available for opening round of the Mitre 10 Cup
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe bulk of the All Blacks squad named yesterday will assemble with their Mitre 10 Cup provinces this week and be available to play in the opening round of the competition, which kicks off on Friday night. Two...
Son of former All Black captain Michael Jones included in powerful Auckland Mitre 10 Cup squad
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAuckland Rugby Head Coach Alama Ieremia has drawn from his player’s Super Rugby Aotearoa experience and strong Auckland Rugby pedigree for his 2020 Mitre 10 Cup squad. Ieremia has the luxury...
Canterbury Name An Incredibly Talented Squad For 2020 Mitre 10 Cup Season
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCanterbury has unveiled one of their most experienced squads in recent memory as they look to chase down the Mitre 10 Cup trophy, which they last held in 2018. 25 of 37-man squad have Super...
Umaga extends his coaching stay with Blues
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBlues defence coach Tana Umaga has extended his stay at the franchise until the end of the 2021 Super Rugby season. This brings Umaga into line with the rest of the Blues coaching group...
Common sense goes out of the window with plans to stage Rugby Championship this year | Matt McILraith
6 years ago by The GuardianDoes holding the tournament in New Zealand or Australia present a risk to the local population and from a player perspective is it even fair?So, it is on again. Probably. Reports on both sides of the Tasman...
The Blues add further depth to their back row with the signing of All Black flanker Dillon Hunt
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Blues have added to their back row stocks with outstanding North Harbour loose forward Dillon Hunt returning home to Auckland to join the Blues in Super Rugby after four seasons with the...
Steinlager North v South game confirmed for Wellington
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Steinlager North v South match has been confirmed for Wellington's Sky Stadium on Saturday 5 September, and it will be played without a live crowd. The news follows the Government's...
Kieran Read signs on to play in the Mitre 10 Cup
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Counties Manukau Rugby Football Union has confirmed the signing of former All Blacks captain Kieran Read for the upcoming Mitre 10 Cup season. Read, who hails from the South Auckland region...
Fans have to wait a little longer for that epic North vs South clash to actually take place
6 years ago by Rugby DumpThe much anticipated North v South match that was set to take place in Auckland on 29 August has been postponed for a week, New Zealand Rugby (NZR) has now announced.
North v South game to be postponed
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand Rugby has confirmed that the North v South match is to be postponed for a week. The North and South squads were due to assemble in Wellington on Monday to prepare for the match,...
