Luke McAlister rugby player
Luke McAlister rugby player

Luke McAlister

28th Aug 1983 1.80m/94kg Fly Half

McAlister's Magic: Reliving His Greatest Moments

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

From the most conversions by an All Black on his test debut to a premier play maker in France, Luke McAlister looks back at the greatest moments of his career, including his kicking duel against Jonny...

THROWBACK: When Bryan Habana scored a hattrick for the Babas against the All Blacks

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A hat-trick of tries by Springbok Bryan Habana inspired the Barbarians to only their second-ever win over New Zealand back in 2009.   The star-studded side coached by former Springbok coach Nick...

7 Monster Kicks At Goal

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

While the skill of kicking the rugby can be honed through practice, some players just seem born with the ability to hoof it further than others. Here’s a look at 7 massive kicks at goal, all over...

WATCH: EVERY single one of Thierry Dusautoir's 38-tackles against the All Blacks in 2007

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former France captain Thierry Dusautoir was world-renowned for his incredible work rate and effective tackling earning him the nickname "The Dark Destroyer" during his 16-year long career.   Over...

THROWBACK: When Bryan Habana scored a hattrick against the All Blacks in a STAR STUDDED Barbarians team

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A hat-trick of tries by Springbok Bryan Habana inspired the Barbarians to only their second-ever win over New Zealand back in 2009.   The star-studded side coached by former Springbok coach Nick...

Luke McAlister's All Black Debut

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A test match against the British & Irish Lions is not normally considered an environment in which to blood youngsters. However, New Zealand coach Graham Henry showed great faith in young Luke McAlister...

Former All Black Playmaker Calls Time On His Career

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former All Black and Blues flyhalf Luke McAlister has announced his retirement from all forms of the game at the age of 34.   The Waitara born flyhalf attended Westlake Boys High School...

Chris Ashton named in Barbarians squad to face England at Twickenham

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former England international wing Chris Ashton has been named in Pat Lam's Barbarians squad to face England in the Quilter Cup clash at Twickenham next Sunday. The try scoring machine proved to be an...

Champions Cup Highlights: Clermont vs Ospreys

6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A scrappy start to the game so both sides scoreless until the 25th minute. Morgan Parra tried a clever box kick in behind the Ospreys defence and Nick Abendanon was first to pounce and scored the try....

Tuesday Evening Round Up

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Luke McAlister signs for Clermont as a medical joker Following an injury to Camille Lopez, Clermont have brought in Luke McAlister to provide cover.   Lopez suffered an open fracture...