Hurricanes 2018 Super Rugby squad
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEleven new faces including three Super Rugby rookies and a Wallaby test prop are the feature of the 2018 Hurricanes squad named today. New All Blacks hooker Asafo Aumua and his Wellington teammates, prop...
Connacht sign Pita Ahki
9 years ago by Connacht RugbyConnacht Rugby and the IRFU are pleased to announce the signing of centre Pita Ahki. The 25-year-old signs from Mitre 10 Cup side Waikato having previously played Super Rugby with the Blues and...
Player Focus: The Blues new talisman Stephen Perofeta
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith the departure of Piers Francis and Ihaia West the Blues will have three youngsters battling it out for no.10 jersey in the likes of Stephen Perofeta, Otere Black and Bryn Gatland next season. Tana...
Worcester Warriors sign Jono Kitto on a short-term deal
9 years ago by Warriors RugbyWorcester Warriors have announced the signing of scrum-half Jono Kitto on a short-term loan deal from Leicester Tigers, who joins the Club with immediate effect. With number nines Luke Baldwin...
Crusaders sign Braydon Ennor
9 years ago by Crusaders RugbyThe Crusaders have signed utility back Braydon Ennor on a two-year deal, which sees him join the 2017 Super Rugby Champions for the 2018 and 2019 seasons. “Braydon is a really dynamic player,...
Papalii and Clarke sign with Blues
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTwo highly promising young prospects, Dalton Papalii and Caleb Clarke, will join the Blues in the Super Rugby next year. Papalii has already forged a close involvement with the Blues, as a graduate...
Friday Morning Round Up
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCharles Piutau to join Bristol for 2018/19 season Bristol have announced the signing of All Black Charles Piutau from Ulster on a two-year deal. Full story Maori All Blacks to play...
Tiaan Falcon & Luke Jacobson sign with Chiefs
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHawke's Bay's world champion New Zealand under-20 rugby team's first five-eighth Tiaan Falcon has signed a two-year Super Rugby deal with the Chiefs. Falcon's signing along with that of his Baby...
Taylor signs through 2021
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks, Crusaders and Canterbury hooker Codie Taylor has become the first All Black to sign a long-term contract with New Zealand Rugby, extending his contract through to 2021. The...
Gregor Paul: Why breaking routine doesn't work
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldInternational rugby teams run on routine. The players are creatures of habit, firmly so and like most simple beasts, they don't react so well when they are taken out of their environment.The British &...
