RANKED: The countries with the most test centurions
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyAn elite group of 80 men's international players have reached the incredible milestone of 100 test caps. Even some of the most talented players who have graced the rugby pitch...
O'Gara and New Zealand-linked Robertson named Barbarians coaches for All Blacks XV game
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyScott Robertson will be part of the Barbarians coaching staff for their game against an All Blacks XV, amid links to the New Zealand job. Scott Robertson will join Ronan O'Gara in coaching...
Selection Stories | Kieran Read
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyKieran Read shares what the black jersey means to him and reveals where he was when found out he made the All Blacks.
Kieran Read introduces Pablo Matera to New Zealand cuisine
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyIt's Culture Round in DHL Super Rugby Pacific and Argentinian star Pablo Matera meets with former All Blacks captain Kieran Read to learn more about their respective cultures.
A standing ovation for Aaron Smith after his 100th test match
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAaron Smith became the first All Black scrumhalf to play 100 test matches on Saturday. The 32-year-old assisted two tries in New Zealand's 33-25 victory over Australia and was given a standing...
Kieran Read | Playmakers | Sky Sport
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer All Blacks captain Kieran Read talks leadership and who influenced him to become one of New Zealand rugby's great leaders.
McCaw backs Whitelock as All Blacks' interim captain
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTwo-Time Rugby World Cup-winning All Blacks captain Richie McCaw is backing his former All Blacks and Crusaders teammate Sam Whitelock to fill the skipper duties for the opening Tests of the 2021 season. Sam...
Steve Hansen pays tribute to Kieran Read
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer All Black head coach Steve Hansen has paid tribute to Kieran Read in the wake of the latter’s announcement of retirement. Hansen coached the All Blacks from 2011-2019 and...
Kieran Read Retires
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowig Toyota Verblitz missing out on the Top League Final after a loss to Panasonic Wild Knights, Kieran Read announced his retirement from the game. A look back at the best facts and stats...
Top Semi-Finals: Hooper clashes with former Wallabies, Barrett faces Marx
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe semi-finals of the Japanese Top League kick off this weekend with Toyota Verblitz taking on the Panasonic Wild Knights on Saturday and Suntory Sungoliath facing Kubota Spears on Sunday. Director...
