Richie Mo'unga starts and goes head to head with Beauden Barrett in Ranfurly Shield clash
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRichie Mounga, Mitchell Drummond, Ollie Jager and Tom Christie all return to Canterbury’s starting line-up for Saturday’s Ranfurly Shield defence against Taranaki in Christchurch. Mounga...
Richie Mo'unga set to make his 50th Canterbury appearance
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHard-nosed loose forward Reed Prinsep has today been revealed as Canterbury’s Captain for the 2020 Mitre 10 Cup competition.The 27-year-old is a born and bred Cantabrian, having attended Christchurch...
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4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby"Fake news" says Pollard of Bath move Certain media outlets have recently claimed that World Cup-winning Springbok flyhalf Handre Pollard has been linked with a move to English...
Chiefs' lock commits long term, Highlanders find Hunt's replacement
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyChiefs' rookie Tupou Vaa’i has signed with the franchise through to 2023 while the Highlanders look to have found Dillon Hunt's replacement with the flanker joining the Blues. 20-year-old...
Team News: David Havili starts at fullback for the Crusaders
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders head to Dunedin tomorrow ahead of their round four match against the Highlanders on Saturday which will be the first time the two sides clash since 2018 after the 2019 match was abandoned. Crusaders...
Team News: Crusaders and Chiefs Line Ups For Round 3 Of Super Rugby Aotearoa
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders return to Orangetheory Stadium this weekend for their first home game since March, and Head Coach Scott Robertson has named an unchanged line up to take on the Chiefs. Codie...
Super Rugby Aotearora Team of the Week - Round 2
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound two is complete and the big talk was around whether the Blues could continue their good form and how the Crusaders will arrive after missing week one. Both questions were answered emphatically as...
Visitors open Super Rugby Aotearoa campaign with bonus point
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders blitzed the Hurricanes 39-25 to open their Super Rugby Aotearoa season in ruthless fashion. Visitors the Crusaders ran in five tries to one to claim the bonus point at Sky Stadium in...
WATCH: Sevu Reece and the Crusaders score in just 60 seconds
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIt took the Crusaders just 60 seconds to score their first try of the Super Rugby Aotearoa season as Sevu Reece finishes off after some sublime handling. The Hurricanes shelled yet another line out and...
Barrett To Lead The Crusaders For The First Time
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders will begin their 25th Super Rugby season this Saturday, when they host the Waratahs in Nelson. Head Coach Scott Robertson has named his team to face the Sydney-based side at Trafalgar...