Talking Points - Blues vs Highlanders
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Blues ended a 20 game winless streak against New Zealand opposition on Friday beating the Highlanders 33-26 at Eden Park. Power Scrum From Highlanders In 16th Minute Almost...
Key players return from injury for the Blues
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Blues welcome two long term injured players to add spark to the team to take on the Sunwolves at QBE Stadium in North Harbour on Saturday. Loose forward Blake Gibson will make his...
Nanai Hits 50 As The Blues Welcome All Blacks
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter coming off the bench in the season opener, the Blues welcome three All Blacks into its starting line-up to take on the Sharks in Durban on Sunday (NZ time). Props Ofa Tuungafasi and Karl...
Monday Evening Round Up
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWasps Sign Italian Youngster Wasps have confirmed the signing of talented young Italy international Matteo Minozzi from Zebre Rugby. Full Story Worcester...
Hot stepping finisher Melani Nanai confirmed as heading to the Premiership
5 years ago by Rugby DumpWorcester Warriors have confirmed that Blues and Auckland outside back Melani Nanai will be their fourth new signing for next season. The talented back showed a few great pieces of skill this past weekend...
Worcester Warriors Sign Melani Nanai
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorcester Warriors have made another statement of intent by making Blues and Auckland wing/full-back Melani Nanai their fourth new signing for next season. Nanai, 25, is a member of the Blues’...
Nonu headlines strengthened Blues squad
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith three exceptions, the Blues has looked to its own provincial unions and development programme to complete the line-up for the 2019 Super Rugby Championship. Veteran All Black Centurion,...
NZ Rivals clash for the first time since 2014
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Mitre 10 Cup heads into the closing stages of the competition and with playoff spots on the line. The pick of the weekend fixtures sees two in-form sides face off with a Premiership...
Mitre 10 Cup HIGHLIGHTS: Taranaki v Auckland
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA pulsating 83 minutes of rugby comes to an end with Auckland taking the spoils winning 30-31. The lead exchanged hands four times in the first half of action with Johnathan Ruru scoring a late try to...
Video: Crusaders' flyhalf Mitchell Hunt gifts Melanie Nanai a try
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCrusader's flyhalf Mitchell Hunt gifted Melanie Nanai a try in Tasman's match against Auckland at Eden Park. Hunt tracked back to cover a kick through by Jordan Trainor but miss judged his dive...
