All Black squad for end of year tour
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks selectors, Steve Hansen, Ian Foster and Grant Fox, have selected their squad for the 2017 All Blacks Northern Tour to the UK and Europe for Tests against France, Scotland and Wales and matches...
SEMIFINAL HIGHLIGHTS: Taranaki v Tasman
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Tasman Makos edged Taranaki 30-29 in a thrilling Mitre 10 Cup Premiership semi-final. Taranaki crossed for two first half tries to one, but Tasman kept the scoreboard ticking over with...
SEMIFINAL HIGHLIGHTS: Canterbury v North Harbour
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCanterbury secured their spot in the Mitre 10 Cup final with a fantastic victory over North Harbour. The defending Champions were put on the back foot as Ben Volavola scored 10 points in 10 minutes to...
Friday Evening Round Up
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyChampions Cup LINEUPS Irish sides An overview of the Irish provinces starting XV’s for this weekend’s #EuropeanRugby action 🇪🇺 📲 https://t.co/47UODQKAXr pic.twitter.com/hAR6Vnf4qP —...
Friday Morning Round Up
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMatt Todd ruled out of final Bledisloe Cup Test The All Blacks have been forced into a late change ahead of Saturday's Bledisloe Cup test, after reserve flanker Matt Todd picked up a groin injury in...
Enari ruled out of debut Super Rugby season
9 years ago by Crusaders RugbyTalented halfback Ereatara Enari will miss what would have been his debut season with the Crusaders in 2018, after breaking his leg playing for Canterbury in the Mitre 10 Cup. Crusaders Head Coach...
Thursday Evening Round Up
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAlex Lozowski commits to Saracens Alex Lozowski has signed a contract extension with Saracens, Lozowski joined Saracens from Wasps in 2016 & has signed a two-year deal that will keep him at...
Richie Mo'unga won't be released to play for Canterbury
9 years ago by Canterbury RugbyAll Blacks coach Steve Hansen on Thursday confirmed that Richie Mo'unga, who was called into the squad as injury cover ahead of Saturday night's third Bledisloe Cup test, would not return to Christchurch...
Mitre 10 Cup players who deserve Super Rugby contracts
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThis Mitre 10 Cup season has already provided the platform for Braydon Ennor and Jonathan Ruru the opportunity to prove themselves earn Super Rugby contract with the Crusaders and Blues respectively, while...
Toa Halafihi signs for Lyon
9 years ago by Lyon RugbyTaranaki flanker Toa Halafihi has signed for French club Lyon as an injury replacement for Englishman Carl Fearns, who has been ruled out of the rest of the Northern Hemisphere season. 23-year-old...
