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Accessing the All Blacks openside options ahead of the Rugby World Cup

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Matt Todd is arguably one of the unluckiest All Black openside flanker with the Crusaders man's career starting while Richie McCaw was still donning the Crusaders red and All Blacks' black.   Following...

Jordie Barrett set to snub three Super Rugby franchises - reports

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

All Blacks utility back Jordie Barrett looks set to snub multiple offers from other New Zealand franchises and re-sign with the Hurricanes according to report by Stuff.co.nz   The...

Could the Hurricanes turn to a former Cane to replace Beauden Barrett?

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

All Black flyhalf and two-time World Rugby Player of the Year, Beauden Barrett's move to the Blues could cause somewhat of domino-effect on flyhalf movement in New Zealand.   New Zealand Rugby announced...

Super Rugby Team of the Season

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Crusaders claimed their third consecutive title beating the Jaguares in the final of the 2019 edition of Super Rugby.   There were a number of standout players featured for the Jaguares and...

Read sad to be leaving Crusaders after Super Rugby success

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Kieran Read has acknowledged he will find it difficult to leave the Crusaders after helping the Canterbury side to the Super Rugby title.     New Zealand international Read has called time...

Ryan Crotty & Scott Barrett injury update

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Two Crusaders players sustained bony injuries to their hands in the Super Rugby Semi-Final against the Hurricanes on Saturday night, and will therefore be unavailable for selection this week, the...

Watch: Sevu Reece burns Beauden Barrett to score in the Super Rugby semi-final

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Crusaders' winger Sevu Reece could be on the cusp of a test call up with the All Blacks and dotted down for two tries in the Super Rugby semi-final against the Crusaders.   Reece's first try came...

Watch: The missed penalty call in the Super Rugby semi-final that TJ Perenara has suggested was ‘clear and obvious’

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

TJ Perenara has suggested it was ‘clear and obvious’ that the Hurricanes should have been awarded a penalty in the dying moments of Saturday’s semi-final against the Crusaders.   The...

Ranked: The Top Five Individual Performances From The Super Rugby Semi-Finals

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Crusaders and Jaguares won their Super Rugby semi-finals to set up the showpiece event in Christchurch on Saturday.     There were are a number of standout performers this weekend, we...

Controversial missed penalty leaves Hurricanes fans dejected

4 years ago by Rugby Dump

The Crusaders defeated the Hurricanes 30-26 in a thrilling semi final on Saturday, however, the match wasn't without a bit of controversy as referee Nic Berry called a crucial knock on penalty against...