Canterbury side to defend Ranfurly Shield vs Otago
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyCanterbury are set for another blockbuster Ranfurly Shield defence this weekend, hosting Otago in a top-of-the-table clash at Apollo Projects Stadium. Fresh off a thrilling victory over Tasman in front...
Canterbury Chase Ranfurly Shield Record
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyCanterbury will have All Blacks hooker George Bell back on deck but must do without captain Cullen Grace when they challenge Southland for the Ranfurly Shield in Invercargill on Saturday. Bell is set...
Canterbury NPC Side to take on Southland
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThis weekend, Canterbury make the journey to Invercargill for a Ranfurly Shield challenge against the Southland Stags The Shield hasn’t been in Canterbury since 2019, but with some familiar faces...
Canterbury side to take on Hawke's Bay
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyCanterbury welcome back skipper Cullen Grace to the 23 for this week’s Round 4 showdown with Hawke’s Bay — with both sides entering the contest unbeaten. Up front, Daniel Lienert-Brown...
Crusaders name team for Grand Final
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyFor the Super Rugby Pacific Grand Final under the lights at Apollo Projects Stadium, the first time since 2019. There's just one change in the starting forward pack this week – Tamaiti...
Super Rugby Pacific Injury List: Qualifying Finals
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyAnd then, there were six. The Finals Series of Super Rugby Pacific kicks off this weekend, making casualty lists and player availability even more critical. The Brumbies have received a major boost...
Ethan Blackadder to bring up 50 against the Brumbies
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyEthan Blackadder is making his return to the field this Friday night against the Brumbies in Canberra, just in time for his 50th Crusaders appearance. "I can't wait to get out there...
Super Rugby Pacific Injury List: Round 15
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe penultimate round of Super Rugby Pacific will see three sides enjoy the bye, the Force finishing their season, the Waratahs needing a win in the west to keep their season alive, and the Reds looking...
Super Rugby Pacific Round 13 Injury/Unavailability List
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyA reduced Super Rugby Pacific round this weekend sees two Kiwi sides and Moana Pasifika have their second bye, with derbies taking centre stage on either side of the Tasman. Damian McKenzie is set to...
Super Rugby Pacific Injury List: Round 11
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Super Rugby Pacific Injury list for Round 11 includes a host of stars unavailable for this week. Damian McKenzie headlines the new inclusions, with the likes of Asafo Aumua, Harry Wilson and Dalton...
