Highlanders lose Siate Tokolahi for remainder of season
6 years ago by Highlanders RugbyThe Highlanders' front row stocks have been dealt a blow with first-choice tighthead prop Siate Tokolahi ruled out for the rest of the season with a knee injury. Tokolahi was ruled out of the...
Highlanders Name Team For Southern Derby
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Highlanders have named their team to take on the Crusaders on Friday night in the big South Island derby match. With 24 players named Liam Squire is bracketed with Elliot Dixon as he works...
Thursday Evening round Up
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDavid Lemi to leave Bristol at the end of the season David Lemi will depart Bristol Rugby at the end of the season, having made 139 appearances. The 36 year-old has played a key supporting...
Buckman and Franklin sign in Japan
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHighlanders’ midfielder Richard Buckman and lock Tom Franklin have both signed a two year deal with Japanese club the Kobe Steelers. Kobe Steel’s new General Manager is Wayne Smith and...
Highlanders confirm 2018 Super Rugby squad
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Highlanders have named their 38-man squad for the 2018 Super Rugby season, including 30 players returning from the 2017 team. The squad includes eight current or former All Blacks and seven...
Tuesday Morning Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySemesa Rokoduguni called up to England squad Semesa Rokoduguni has been called up into the England squad and replaces Elliot Daly, who was withdrawn from the squad after picking up a knee injury on...
13 New Zealanders named in 26-man Barbarians squad to play All Black
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBarbarians coach Robbie Deans has named thirteen New Zealanders in his 26-man Barbarians squad to play the All Blacks at Twickenham on Saturday. The squad includes former All Blacks...
Wednesday Morning Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies coach Michael Cheika has appointed Michael Hooper as new Wallabies captain. Hooper 1st captained the Wallabies in 2014 & became the 82nd Captain, as well as the youngest (22 yrs 223...
All Black training squad announced
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks have named a wider training squad for their camp being held in Christchurch for two days this week, ahead of the Rugby Championship. Four uncapped players have been included in...
Thursday Morning Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCrusaders team to play Highlanders Sam Whitelock returns to the starting line-up to captain the team, and vice-captain Ryan Crotty will also return at second-five. That sees David Havili shift...
