Julian Savea rampages through and over defenders as Wellington reach final
8 years ago by Rugby DumpWellington advanced to the Mitre 10 Cup Championship final thanks to a six-try 49-21 win over Northland at Westpac Stadium earlier today. Julian 'The Bus' Savea was back in fine form as be burned and...
WATCH: Julian 'The Bus' Savea burning defenders
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJulian Savea ignited a brilliant play for Wellington Lions in the 49th minute, showing excellent pace to get on the outside of Northland's fullback Solomona Alaimalo before offloading to Trent Renata. Wellington...
SEMIFINAL HIGHLIGHTS: Wellington v Northland
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWellington secure their spot in the Championship final of the Mitre 10 Cup with a fantastic second-half performance that saw them score 33 points. Julian Savea had a really impressive game setting...
Friday Morning Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMatt Todd ruled out of final Bledisloe Cup Test The All Blacks have been forced into a late change ahead of Saturday's Bledisloe Cup test, after reserve flanker Matt Todd picked up a groin injury in...
Mitre 10 Cup players who deserve Super Rugby contracts
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThis Mitre 10 Cup season has already provided the platform for Braydon Ennor and Jonathan Ruru the opportunity to prove themselves earn Super Rugby contract with the Crusaders and Blues respectively, while...
Wednesday Morning Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies and Ireland to meet in first ever three-test series The three Tests will be played at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane (June 9), Melbourne’s AAMI Park (June 16) and Sydney’s Allianz...
Round Up: Mitre 10 Cup Round 9
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound 9 Stats leaders On the individual points scoring tables Canterbury's Richie Mo'unga sits on top with 133 points while Otago's Fletcher Smith has 121 with Wellington's Jackson Garden-Bachop on...
Thursday Evening Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEtzebeth to lead Boks after Whiteley's return is delayed Springbok coach Allister Coetzee has confirmed that Eben Etzebeth will retain the captaincy of the national side on the Outgoing Tour to the...
You really don't want to run into Asafo Aumua and Vaea Fifita
8 years ago by Rugby DumpDynamic Asafo Aumua played a significant part in swinging momentum the way of Wellington in a second half that saw him scoring twice in a 36-18 win over Northland earlier today. And it all started with...
HIGHLIGHTS: Wellington v Northland
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA dominant display by Wellington as they ran in 4 second half tries to win the match 36-18, despite only leading by two points at half time. This result means that Northland could miss the semifinals...
