Monday Evening Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBath announce the signing of Jackson Willison The New-Zealand native will link up with Todd Blackadder and his coaching staff after two seasons with the Warriors. Story Walker extends...
Wasps confirm Lima Sopoaga to join next season
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWasps have confirmed that fly half Lima Sopoaga will be joining them for the 2018/19 season following his Super Rugby commitments with the Highlanders. The exciting No.10 claimed the Highlanders’...
The Best All Black XV Playing In Europe
8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Ben Franks (London Irish, 47 Caps) - The 2015 World Cup final was the last of his 47 caps for the two-time World Cup winner. Ben joined London Irish from the Hurricanes after the RWC 2015. With...
Thursday Evening Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMarcus Smith signs first senior professional contract Harlequins have secured the signature of one of England's most promising young talents with Marcus Smith signing his first senior professional contract...
OFFICIAL: Wasps sign Lima Sopoaga
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks have confirmed that Highlanders flyhalf Lima Sopoaga has signed a three-year deal with Premiership side Wasps. Sopoaga, who has played 16 Tests for the All Blacks scoring...
Ultimate Rugby 2017 Team of the Year
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter a year of blockbuster rugby action, Ultimate Rugby has come together to name our 2017 Team of the Year alongside some replacements who made a splash in the past 12 months. Think we missed anyone?...
Adam Thomson 'walking again, expected to make full recovery'
8 years ago by nzheraldFormer All Black and Otago loose forward Adam Thomson has regained mobility and is expected to make a full recovery from the illness that has kept him hospitalised for more than a week. The 35-year-old...
CJ Stander signs new three-year deal
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster and Ireland international No.8 CJ Stander has signed a three year IRFU contract to remain at Munster until June 2021. The 27-year-old made his debut for Munster against the Scarlets in...
Thursday Morning Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWP coach John Dobson extends his contract Western Province Currie Cup-winning coach John Dobson has been rewarded with a new contract at the union, Sport24 reports. According...
Ben Smith & Ash Dixon confirmed as Highlanders co-captains
8 years ago by Highlanders RugbyUtility back Ben Smith and hooker Ash Dixon have been confirmed as the co-captains for the Highlanders for the second successive year, wrote PlanetRugby. Smith will be fresh off his sabbatical...
