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6 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...
Five All Black Selection Headaches That Could Be Eased In The North v South Match
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe North v South match is steeped in history and the latest edition of the eagerly-anticipated match could serve to ease a number selection headaches for New All Black coach Ian Foster. Foster's...
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6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAaron Mauger leaves the Highlanders Head Coach Aaron Mauger’s time with the Highlanders has come to an end with the completion of his three-year contract at the club, the...
Aaron Mauger leaves the Highlanders
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHead Coach Aaron Mauger’s time with the Highlanders has come to an end with the completion of his three-year contract at the club, the Highlanders and New Zealand Rugby (NZR) have announced. Highlanders...
Son of former All Black captain Michael Jones included in powerful Auckland Mitre 10 Cup squad
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAuckland Rugby Head Coach Alama Ieremia has drawn from his player’s Super Rugby Aotearoa experience and strong Auckland Rugby pedigree for his 2020 Mitre 10 Cup squad. Ieremia has the luxury...
Chiefs' lock commits long term, Highlanders find Hunt's replacement
6 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...
GORDON FIRM IN SHUTE SHIELD FAVOURITISM AFTER OVERCOMING IMPROVED PIRATES
6 years ago by West Harbour RugbyBy Declan Armstrong Gordon have climbed to top of the Shute Shield ladder after grinding out a 24-12 victory against a brave West Harbour outfit. The win also secures the Highlanders as the only remaining...
The Blues add further depth to their back row with the signing of All Black flanker Dillon Hunt
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Blues have added to their back row stocks with outstanding North Harbour loose forward Dillon Hunt returning home to Auckland to join the Blues in Super Rugby after four seasons with the...
OPTA's Super Rugby Aotearoa Team and Player of the Tournament
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter an exceptional 10-round tournament in New Zealand which saw the Crusaders top the tournament and claim the Super Rugby Aoteaora title, SANZAAR and OPTA have revealed their Team of the Tournament. The...
Barrett v Mo'unga | How The North & South Could Line Up
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe squads for the eagerly-awaited have been selected by the All Blacks selectors Ian Foster, Grant Fox and John Plumtree with the All Blacks Assistant Coaches leading the two sides, with Plumtree...
