Crusaders and Waratahs to pay their respects in Sydney
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders and Waratahs will pay their respects to the victims of last Friday's tragic events in Christchurch, before their Super Rugby match in Sydney on Saturday night. Both...
Wednesday Morning Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySunwolves set for Super Rugby axe The Japanese team was expected to be informed of their fate via telephone on Wednesday as SANZAAR look to return to a round-robin format with 14 teams. Full...
Marty Banks named for Highlanders start
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Highlanders will field a strong side against the Blues for Friday’s clash at Eden Park. The forwards will have the experience of Liam Coltman, Tom Franklin and Luke Whitelock combined with exciting...
Blues support SBW's Christchurch hiatus
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Blues will look to claim their first win over fellow New Zealand opposition since round one in 2016 without centre Sonny Bill Williams this weekend as he has travelled to Christchurch to represent...
Pau bring in Whitelock to replace departing stars
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyYet another All Black has signed for Top 14 side Pau, the club has today confirmed. Pau have recruited Highlanders co-captain Luke Whitelock on a three-year deal. The brother of...
Highlanders name team for Southern Derby
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA classic southern derby match awaits the Highlanders faithful on Saturday night at Forsyth Barr Stadium. The high-flying Crusaders will arrive with a nineteen-match winning record intact. The last time...
150 Up for Franks while Whitelock returns
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCrusaders Head Coach Scott Robertson has named his side for Saturday night's southern derby against the Highlanders, and it includes the return of four All Blacks. Owen Franks, Matt Todd...
Wallaby Playmaker Showdown In Aussie Super Rugby Derby
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThere is plenty to play for when Super Rugby round five kicks off on Friday when the Chiefs looking to end their losing streaking against a Hurricanes who trounced the Brumbies in round three before edging...
50 Starts Up For Hurricanes
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIn-form midfielder Ngani Laumape will start his 50th match for the Hurricanes on Friday night in the round five Investec Super Rugby encounter against the Chiefs in Hamilton. The back-to-back...
Super Rugby Highlights: Hurricanes v Highlanders
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA strong finish by the Hurricanes saw them edge the Highlanders 25-22 at home in round 4 of Super Rugby. The Highlanders opened the scoring with an early try, but the Hurricanes hit back with their first...
