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Ben Smith ruled out of Lions series

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ben Smith has been ruled out of the remainder of the British and Irish Lions Tour after suffering a concussion in the first Test.   While results from concussion protocol testing still aren't in,...

Wednesday Morning Round Up

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Otere Black & Bryn Gatland have signed for the Blues for Super Rugby 2018. Full story   Ihaia West has made a switch with Otere Black and will join the Hurricanes for Super Rugby 2018....

Highlights Hurricanes vs British & Irish Lions

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A great game of rugby ends honours even after a late Hurricanes comeback. Lions started the better of the two after indiscipline cost the home side dearly as the Lions raced into a 13-0 lead thanks to...

Tuesday Morning Round Up

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Brumbies winger Lausii Taliauli has signed a two-year extension with the club. Full story   Scarlets sign former Aussie 7s playmaker Paul Asquith He will link up with the PRO12 Champions...

All Blacks vs British & Irish Lions 1st Test

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The All Blacks ran out 30-15 victors over The Lions in this morning's test clash from Eden Park. Both sides played some excellent passages of free flowing liquid rugby which was thoroughly enjoyable...

Weekend Highlights

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales opened up the weekend's action of International rugby with a hard fought 19-17 victory over Samoa at Apia Park. Steff Evans scored a late try to seal the match for the visitors, see the full match...

McKenzie called into All Blacks squad

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Chiefs utility back Damian McKenzie has joined the All Blacks to cover for star fullback Ben Smith, who is under yet another concussion cloud. Smith has had two earlier concussions this season and was...

Tuesday Morning Round Up

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sale Sharks have announced the signing of Australian International James O'Connor He joins the club ahead of the 2017/18 season on a three-year deal. Full story   All Blacks captain Kieran Read...

Kieran Read cleared for first test

7 years ago by All Blacks

All Blacks captain Kieran Read has been declared fit to play in Saturday’s first Test against the British and Irish Lions at Eden Park in Auckland.   Read has been sidelined with a broken...

Maori All Blacks vs British & Irish Lions

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Lions record a huge win over the Maori All Blacks at Rotorua International Stadium with the scores reading 32-10 in favour of the Lions. The first half was bitterly close with sides going in at the break...