Tuesday Afternoon Round Up
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBen Marshall to retire from rugby based on medical advice Connacht Rugby has today announced that Ben Marshall is to retire from professional rugby based on medical advice following a concussion...
Ngatai still suffering from concussion symptoms
9 years ago by New Zealand RugbyOne test All Blacks centre Charlie Ngatai is still suffering from concussion symptoms with no timetable set for his return, Waikato Chiefs coach Dave Rennie said on Tuesday. "He's had a few setbacks...
North Harbour appoint new head coach
9 years ago by North HarbourSince Steve Jackson's departure to the Blues following the strong campaign this season, North Harbour have now appointed Tom Coventry to lead Harbour in their first foray into...
Could Josh Hohneck make his Gloucester debut against Northampton?
9 years ago by Gloucestershire EchoJosh Hohneck is ready to boost Gloucester's front row options. The versatile prop agreed a move to Gloucester after helping Highlanders win the Super Rugby trophy for the first time last season and has...
Highlanders updated Super Rugby squad for 2017
9 years ago by Highlanders RugbyThe Highlanders have announced the squad to contest the 2017 Super Rugby Competition. The team includes five players new to the squad as well as fulltime professional contracts for Fletcher Smith...
All Blacks squad for 2016 All Blacks Northern Tour
1 decade ago by New Zealand RugbyThe All Blacks selectors, Steve Hansen, Ian Foster and Grant Fox, have selected their squad for the Vista 2016 All Blacks Northern Tour to the USA and Europe for Tests against Ireland, Italy and France. The...
Mitre 10 Highlights: Otago Vs Bay of Plenty
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyOtago held on for a 27-20 victory over Bay of Plenty in the first Mitre 10 Cup Championship semi-final. Otago scored two first half tries while Bay of plenty kicked two penalties as Otago led 14-6...
Mitre 10 Highlights: Manawatu Vs Otago
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyGreat Mitre 10 Cup game here today with Otago against Manawatu Turbos. Otago began the game strong scoring 2 tries in the first half but with Scott Eade being unsuccessful with the boot, were only 10 points...
Friday Afternoon Round Up
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyCollins handed Super Rugby contract The former Scarlets back Michael Collins has been handed a Super Rugby contract with the Auckland-based Blues side for next year. After a season with...
Brilliant flick infield by Adam Knight saves Otago try
1 decade ago by Rugby DumpOtago flanker Adam Knight produced a sensational piece of play against Manawatu earlier today, helping his side to a 21-14 victory in the Mitre 10 Cup. It's the type of skill we've seen in Rugby League's...
