Highlanders sign Wallabies prop
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Highlanders have confirmed the signing of Wallabies tighthead prop Jermaine Ainsley who has inked a two-year deal with the side that will see the New Zealand born player turn out for...
Blues captain signs new major deal
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand Rugby and the Blues have secured the key signature of All Blacks lock and Blues captain Patrick Tuipulotu, who has re-signed through until the 2023 Rugby World Cup. The news...
Super Rugby Stats Leaders Round 1: Most metres, tackles, carries and more
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound One of Super Rugby Aotearoa kicked off, much to the delight of rugby fans around the world, in stunning style with some top class displays of rugby from the New Zealanders. The Highlanders managed...
Super Rugby Aotearora Team of the Week - Round 1
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe opening round of Super Rugby is back and both games were an exciting start to the tournament. From Bryn Gatlands drop goal winner to beat the Chiefs to the speed and power of Caleb Clarke. Here is...
Super Rugby Aotearoa Round One - Round Up
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHighlanders v Chiefs A thrilling final passage capped off the first spectacle of Super Rugby Aotearoa as the Highlanders snuck in with a single-point victory over the Chiefs in Otago on Saturday. The...
Shoulder to shoulder, New Zealand rugby fans cheer the return of crowds to live sport
6 years ago by The GuardianIn the week Jacinda Ardern declared the country coronavirus-free, going to the game was the icing on the cake “This is what we’ve been waiting for! This is what we’ve been waiting for!” yells a...
I don't care if he's my son - Gatland bemoans Chiefs' last-gasp loss
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBryn Gatland turned a joke with his father into reality when he proved to be the Highlanders' match-winner against the Chiefs. Warren Gatland took no comfort from the fact it was his...
Super Rugby Aotearoa: Top Five Players Of The Day
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Highlanders claimed a fantastic and dramatic 28-27 victory over the Chiefs in a gripping 80 minutes of rugby to kick-off the game's global return. Bryn Gatland was the hero of the day in...
Watch: The Highlights from the thrilling opening game of Super Rugby Aotearoa
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIt was a family affair at Forsyth Barr Stadium, with Bryn Gatland securing victory over the Highlanders over Warren Gatland's Chiefs. Bryn Gatland sensationally claimed the family bragging...
Gatland snatches thrilling victory on joyous Super Rugby return
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIt was a family affair at Forsyth Barr Stadium, with Bryn Gatland securing victory over the Highlanders over Warren Gatland's Chiefs. Bryn Gatland sensationally claimed the family bragging...
