Two Rising Stars Re-Sign With The Hurricanes
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand Rugby and the Hurricanes have secured contract extensions for major local talents, Peter Umaga-Jensen and Asafo Aumua. Umaga-Jensen’s mid-field talents have been front...
Waisake Naholo's brother Kini set to make his Super Rugby debut for the Chiefs
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Chiefs kick off their final Super Rugby Aotearoa match for 2020 when they take on the Hurricanes at Sky Stadium this Saturday in Wellington. Chiefs Head Coach Warren Gatland has made several changes...
Team News: 50 Up For Wes Goosen As Coles Returns To The Starting XV
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHurricanes winger Wes Goosen will bring up 50 games for the Hurricanes on Saturday when he runs out against the Chiefs at Sky Stadium. The winger has been with the Wellington-based side...
Eleven Twin Brothers In Rugby
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyProfessional rugby is somewhat of a family business with there being numerous examples of fathers and sons representing clubs and countries with the same being said of brothers. While...
Jordie Barrett signs for Hurricanes until end of 2021
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Hurricanes will breathe a sigh of relief after managing to secure the significant services of fullback Jordie Barrett until the end of 2021. It is reported at newshub.co.nz that Barrett had...
Super Rugby Aotearoa - Top stats performers from Round 8
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAt the conclusion of Round 8, the Crusaders hold their position at the top of the table after their defeat of the Chiefs while the Blues, lying in second place, still have a shot at the title should their...
How Three Teams Could Still Take The Super Rugby Aotearoa Title
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAs the hugely successful Super Rugby Aotearoa tournament nears conclusion, Round 8’s results have maintained the possibility of an exciting finish and the Blues’ victory over the Highlanders...
Super Rugby Aotearoa Team Of The Week Round Eight
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbySuper Rugby Aotearoa heads into the closing stages of the competition with just two rounds remaining with the Crusaders leading the pack with 24 league points with the Blues hot on their heels with...
Dan Carter's stint with Blues may end without an appearance
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer All Black first five Dan Carter has conceded that he might not make a single appearance for the Blues in Super Rugby Aotearoa with just one game remaining for the Auckland-based the side. Carter,...
Marais re-joins Gloucester on a short-term deal
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGloucester have confirmed that hooker Franco Marais will remain at the club until the end of the season. The 27-year-old hooker has previously made 35 appearances for the Cherry & Whites and...
