Thursday Morning Round Up
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA round-up of the top stories doing the rounds this morning. Ian Foster confirms all but one of his coaching team All Blacks Head Coach Ian Foster has today confirmed the bulk of his...
Ian Foster confirms all but one of his coaching team
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks Head Coach Ian Foster has today confirmed the bulk of his All Blacks coaching team. Foster will be joined by Hurricanes Head Coach John Plumtree, former All Black and Maori All...
Cory Jane lands Super Rugby role as Jason Holland is promoted
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJason Holland has been promoted to Hurricanes head coach after John Plumtree’s elevation to the All Blacks coaching team. Holland, who has been a successful and widely respected assistant...
New Zealand Rugby Awards Nominees
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOn Thursday New Zealand Rugby will have their awards. New Zealand Rugby Chief Executive Steve Tew said: “Congratulations to all those nominated for awards. Every year, the ASB...
Ardie Savea voted All Blacks player of the year by peers
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyArdie Savea has been voted the best All Black of 2019 in this year's New Zealand Rugby Players Association (NZRPA) awards. The loose forward earned the award after coming out on top of the New...
Savea blow for Hurricanes
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyStar Hurricanes' flanker Ardie Savea will miss much of the 2020 Super Rugby season after he confirmed via a post on Instagram that he needs corrective knee surgery on the leg injury he picked up during...
Toulon losing faith in injured Milner-Skudder
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Black outside back Nehe Milner-Skudder's 3-year deal with Toulon might never come to terms following reports that the French giants are losing faith in the injured 28-year-old. Milner-Skudder...
Hurricanes 2020 squad announced
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHighly rated prop Tyrel Lomax and lock Scott Scrafton are two big additions to the Hurricanes squad for the 2020 Super Rugby season. One test All Black Lomax has moved to the club on a four-year...
Toby Smith retiring from rugby
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHurricanes prop Toby Smith has announced he is retiring from rugby following issues with a concussion. 31-year-old Smith, a Super Rugby centurion and former Australian international, has opted...
England the latest favourites to suffer final shock
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland's shock loss in the Rugby World Cup final was not the first occasion when a showpiece went dramatically against expectations. England went into the Rugby World Cup final...
