Aaron Cruden returns to the Chiefs starting XV for Blues showdown
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Chiefs will return home to FMG Stadium Waikato to take on the Blues in their first home game of the Super Rugby Aotearoa season on Saturday with Chiefs Head Coach Warren Gatland opting to reinstate...
Super Rugby Aotearoa: Top Ten Players Of The Weekend
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Highlanders claimed a fantastic and dramatic 28-27 victory over the Chiefs in a gripping 80 minutes of rugby to kick-off the game's global return while the Blues claimed their fifth win in...
Super Rugby Aotearoa: Top Five Players Of The Day
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Highlanders claimed a fantastic and dramatic 28-27 victory over the Chiefs in a gripping 80 minutes of rugby to kick-off the game's global return. Bryn Gatland was the hero of the day in...
Rising Stars Super Rugby Aotearoa
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith Super Rugby Aotearoa about to kick off, we take a look at ten youngsters, two from each of the five New Zealand franchises who will be great value during the 10 rounds of action. Caleb...
Team News: Beauden Barrett and Ardie Savea return for round one of Super Rugby Aotearoa
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySuper Rugby Aotearoa will be the first professional rugby competition in the world to have fans return en-masse in the Covid-19 era when the competition kicks off in Dunedin on Saturday. The opening...
Chiefs and Highlanders confirm their line ups for Super Rugby Aotearoa
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyChiefs Head Coach Warren Gatland and Highlanders Head Coach Aaron Mauger, have both confirmed their line ups for the opening game of Super Rugby Aotearoa on Saturday. For the first...
Five Youngsters To Watch During Super Rugby Aotearoa - Forwards
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe countdown to Super Rugby Aotearoa is on as we await the first rugby to hit our screens since the global pandemic stalled rugby competitions worldwide. With the Aotearoa...
Mitchell Brown ruled out for Taranaki
7 years ago by Taranaki RugbyThe long-term casualty ward among the Taranaki rugby loose forwards has grown even longer after the impressive Mitchell Brown was ruled out for the season with a serious knee injury. Brown,...
Mitchell Brown and Lachlan Boshier sign contract extensions with Chiefs
7 years ago by Chiefs RugbyThe Chiefs have confirmed the loose-forward duo of Mitchell Brown and Lachlan Boshier have extending their contracts with the Waikato-based side. The Taranaki pair joined the Chiefs as replacement...