Japan Star Kazuki Himeno Set For Highlanders Debut
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Highlanders, fresh from the bye, welcome several players for their first start of the competition against the Hurricanes. Giant lock Pari Pari Parkinson returns from a long-term injury to partner the...
Pari Pari Parkinson extends contract with Highlanders
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHighlanders’ giant second-row Pari Pari Parkinson has committed his services to the franchise for another year. To date, Parkinson has notched up 16 Highlanders caps since joining their...
Irishman Jack Regan set for Super Rugby debut
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe opening round of Sky Super Rugby Aotearoa will feature the two Southern clubs first battle of the season. The Highlanders will host the Crusaders in what promises to be an epic encounter....
Former All Black lock Isaac Ross joins Tasman
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer All Blacks lock Isaac Ross has been brought into the Tasman Mako rugby squad for the remainder of their Mitre 10 Cup campaign. Having been with Japanese side NTT Communications...
Super Rugby Aotearoa Team Of The Tournament
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe first competition to hit our screens since the global pandemic cancelled games worldwide, Super Rugby Aotearoa was full value as the Kiwis entertained from the first game to the last! The...
Six Potential New All Black Caps
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe deserved world-wide attention that Super Rugby Aotearoa has received over the past nine weeks has sparked many notions in the minds of fans everywhere, one such being which of the crop of talented...
Team News: Nehe Milner-Skudder misses out for the Highlanders as Nareki returns
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe penultimate weekend of Super Rugby Aotearoa brings another classic local derby with the Highlanders travelling to Christchurch to take on the Crusaders. The battle of the Mainland and it’s...
Team News: Hurricanes v Highlanders
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Hurricanes have won the last four games at Sky Stadium against the Highlanders. Due to minor injuries, Dane Coles, Fraser Armstrong, Gareth Evans and Reed Prinsep have not been included in the...
Next In Line? The Race For The All Black Second Row
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIan Foster begins his tenure as the new All Blacks' head coach with just 28% of the players in New Zealand saying that the long-term All Blacks assistant coach had been the right choice to replace...
Super Rugby Team of the Week
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThis weekend saw the return of Super Rugby in Australia while New Zealand enjoyed their fourth consecutive weekend of live rugby. The action kicked off in Brisbane with James O'Connor's late...
