Team News: Beauden Barrett and Ardie Savea return for round one of Super Rugby Aotearoa
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbySuper Rugby Aotearoa will be the first professional rugby competition in the world to have fans return en-masse in the Covid-19 era when the competition kicks off in Dunedin on Saturday. The opening...
Fans free to attend Super Rugby Aotearoa after New Zealand lifts restrictions
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbySupporters will be free to attend Super Rugby Aotearoa matches in the opening round after New Zealand lifted coronavirus restrictions. New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Arden confirmed...
'World First': Crowds will allowed back for Super Rugby Aotearoa after New Zealand lifts restrictions
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThere will be no limits on crowd numbers when the Super Rugby Aotearoa competition gets underway this week in New Zealand. Supporters will be free to attend Super Rugby Aotearoa matches in the...
All Blacks great Dan Carter relishing Blues chance
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDan Carter decided he needed another rugby fix while locked down during the coronavirus pandemic but said joining the Blues was still "a tough decision". The New Zealand great has...
'He was a young fella when I was still playing with him' - Carter speaks about Barrett partnership at the Blues
6 years ago by Rugby DumpAfter a leaked whatsapp message got out yesterday, it was later confirmed that All Blacks and Canterbury legend Dan Carter has indeed joined the Blues in Auckland. He will line up alongside Beauden Barrett,...
All Blacks legend Carter makes shock Blues move
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDan Carter, one of the all-time greats and the leading points scorer in Test rugby, is set for a Super Rugby swansong with the Blues. New Zealand legend Dan Carter has completed a sensational move...
Three Ways The Blues Could Line Up With Beauden Barrett And Dan Carter
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith Dan Carter having signed with the Blues for Super Rugby Aotearoa, Blues head coach Leon MacDonald has a selection headache on his hands, one he will be happy to have. MacDonald...
Dan Carter set for shock return to Super Rugby with the Blues - report
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyReports in New Zealand suggest that former All Black flyhalf Dan Carter has signed with the Blues for Super Rugby Aotearoa. Carter recently finished his stint in Japan with Kobe Kobelco Steelers...
Highly rated All Black centre Braydon Ennor re-signs with the Crusaders
6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby22-year-old Crusaders and All Blacks' midfielder, Braydon Ennor, has confirmed today that he has re-signed with the Crusaders Super Rugby club, and New Zealand Rugby, through to the 2023 season. Crusaders...
'Bring our boys back home': rugby team from Tonga trapped in New Zealand due to Covid-19
6 years ago by The GuardianThe 29-strong squad have been sleeping on the floor of an Auckland church and surviving off donated food after Tonga closed its bordersSign up to the coronavirus in the Pacific weekly briefing to your...
