All Black back rowers star in Highlanders-Hurricanes derby
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Hurricanes edged the Highlanders in a thrilling start to the weekend's Super Rugby action. Both sides traded attacking blows in the opening minutes of the game but the Hurricanes were the first...
Ardie Savea shows off his side-stepping skills to score a crucial try against the Highlanders
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyKnown for his hard-hitting, strong ball carrying and work at the breakdown, Ardie Savea is a well rounded flanker. However, the All Blacks flanker showed off another one of his attributes...
Ben Lam butchers a certain try
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHurricanes winger Ben Lam has built a reputation as one of the most lethal finishers in Super Rugby but against the Highlanders on Friday he butchered what would have been an outstanding try from his own...
New Zealand Under 20s named first squad of 2019
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe New Zealand Under 20 team will face Australia in their first game of the year later this month. Coach Craig Philpott has named the squad to travel to the Oceania Rugby U20 Championship. Philpott...
Should Super Rugby's ace place kicker leave Japan?
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Highlanders flyhalf Hayden Parker has been making the headlines for his incredible goal kicking record that has seen him convert his last 32 attempts at goal for the Sunwolves. Heading...
Another positional switch for Jordie Barrett ahead of Highlanders clash
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHurricanes utility back Jordie Barrett will feature at outside-centre for the Hurricanes this weekend in what will be his fourth positional switch of the season. Barrett has featured at...
Tuesday Evening Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJack Tovey to join Ealing Trailfinders from Bristol Bears Ealing Trailfinders have announced the signing of Jack Tovey from Bristol Bears for the 2019/20 season. The centre came...
Scarlets sign Hurricanes forward Sam Lousi
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScarlets have bolstered their pack for next season with the signing of second row Sam Lousi from the Hurricanes. The 27-year-old has been a regular for the New Zealand Super Rugby side since making...
Super Rugby 2019 Rd 7 Highlights: Hurricanes v Crusaders
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders came into this fixture with all guns blazing as they did a brilliant job of taking on the Hurricanes. The Crusaders were in control of the game from the beginning, putting on a brilliant...
Monday Morning Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRyan Crotty confirms move to Kubota Spears Crusaders centurion and 44-Test All Black, Ryan Crotty, has announced he will leave New Zealand rugby at the end of the year, and link up with...
