Highlanders Name Team For Southern Derby
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Highlanders have named their team to take on the Crusaders on Friday night in the big South Island derby match. With 24 players named Liam Squire is bracketed with Elliot Dixon as he works...
All Blacks team named for third Series Test against France
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks have confirmed their team for the third Series Test against France on Saturday. The key feature is the selection of new All Blacks Shannon Frizell in the number six jersey...
Players to Watch: New Zealand v France
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand and France face off in what should be a thrilling test series. The two sides will clash at Eden Park for the first of the three matches, a venue that New Zealand are particularly successful...
Barrett Brothers make history in first All Blacks squad of 2018
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks team has been named to play France in the opening Test against France at Eden Park, on Saturday 9 June, with new All Black Karl Tu'inukuafe set to makes his All Blacks debut off...
Luke Whitelock recommits to Highlanders, New Zealand Rugby and Canterbury
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks and Highlanders loose forward Luke Whitelock has recommitted to the Highlanders, Canterbury and New Zealand Rugby to the end of 2019. Whitelock, who made his debut for the All Blacks...
All Blacks name their squad for the June Internationals
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbySteve Hansen has named his All Black sqaud for the June Internationals with a mixture of youth and experience. Owen Franks and Nehe Milner-Skudder return to the squad with the inlusion of 3 new faces in...
Super Rugby Team of the Week - Round 13
6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Steven Kitshoff A tight call-up front with Highlanders loosehead Daniel Lienert-Brown coming close after he put in a massive shift in his side's win over the Lions but it's Steven...
Super Rugby: Round 11 - Team of the Week
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter another entertaining round of Super Rugby action, we pick our Team of the Round from Round 11. The Reds and Jaguares were the big winners of the weekend while the Highlanders left it late to...
Read & Coles in doubt for June Tests
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks coach Steve Hansen has reported that All Blacks captain Kieran Read and hooker Dane Coles are doubtful starters for the June international series against France. In an interview...
Super Rugby Team of the Week - Round 5
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter another entertaining Round of Super Rugby that saw the Highlanders stay as the only unbeaten side in the competition, the Sunwolves coming close to beating the Lions in Johannesburg and the Rebels...
