TJ Perenara to break Hurricanes appearance record
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHugely popular halfback TJ Perenara will become the most capped Hurricanes player when he starts in the Super Rugby semi-final against the Crusaders in Christchurch on Saturday. Perenara will...
Experienced combinations return for the Hurricanes's Super Rugby showdown
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA host of experienced players will return to the Hurricanes starting XV for Saturday night's Investec Super Rugby quarter-final clash against the Bulls at Westpac Stadium. The inside back pairing...
'There are going to be some personnel changes' - Leon MacDonald hints at Williams and Nonu departures
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks duo Sonny Bill Williams and Ma'a Nonu may have played their last games for the Blues on Saturday. Blues coach Leon MacDonald has hinted that Sonny Bill Williams and Ma'a Nonu...
Perenara & Barrett notch up 100 appearances for the Hurricances
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Hurricanes star halfback pairing of TJ Perenara and Beauden Barrett will reach a special mark when they run on to face the Lions in the round 17 Super Rugby match at Ellis Park. The match...
Hurricanes bench boosted by All Blacks with Barrett at 10
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Hurricanes have welcomed back club captain and All Black hooker Dane Coles for their round 16 Super Rugby match against the Sharks in Durban. Coles has been named on the bench along with fellow...
Jaguares hand Hurricanes rare home loss
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Hurricanes, who were without Beauden Barrett, succumbed to their first ever loss to the Jaguares on Friday. The Jaguares became the first foreign team to beat the Hurricanes in Wellington...
The Jaguares continue to impress in New Zealand
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Jaguares ended their tour to New Zealand on high after they claimed a historic 20-28 victory over the Hurricanes, their first win over the Wellington-based franchise in Super Rugby. The...
James Marshall backed for starting role against the Jaguares
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHurricanes head coach John Plumtree has made just two changes to the starting XV to face the Jaguares in the round 14 Super Rugby match at Westpac Stadium on Friday night. The experienced James...
Hurricanes hold on against Rebels, Chiefs rally to draw
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Hurricanes scored 26 points in the opening 22 minutes to beat the Rebels, while the Chiefs came back to draw 31-31 with the Highlanders. A 26-point blitz in the opening 22 minutes...
Laumape burns through Rebels defence to score awesome solo try
5 years ago by Rugby DumpNgani Laumape went full beast mode against the Melbourne Rebels in round 12 of Super Rugby.