Record breaking attendance set for Super Rugby Final
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOn Saturday the 2017 Super Rugby Final kicks-off at Ellis Park in Johannesburg between the Lions (South Africa) and the Crusaders (New Zealand). The match is set to break the all-time attendance...
Key head to head battles: Lions vs Crusaders Super Rugby final
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith the top two sides from the regular Super Rugby season making the final, Saturday's encounter promises to be an epic showdown between two classy outfits. With the both sides eager...
Super Rugby Team of the Season
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAs we head into the Super Rugby semi-finals we have a look at who stepped up for their side this season and were the top performers in their position. 1. Joe Moody (Crusaders) The...
Thursday Morning Round Up
9 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...
New Zealand V B&I Lions: Player Ratings
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks 1. Joe Moody - 7 Moody worked tirelessly again for the All Blacks making 9 tackles, the 5th most by any player of the field. Also caused issues for Lions scrum. 2. Codie...
New Zealand V B&I Lions: Player Ratings
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks 1. Joe Moody - 5 The All Blacks props will need to look at the scrum as issues arose throughout the game 2. Codie Taylor - 6 Taylor certainly hasn't looked out of place in...
Liam Williams’ 19 seconds of magic inspires Lions but proves false dawn | Andy Bull
9 years ago by The GuardianThe Lions full-back’s moment of brilliance hurt the All Blacks but profligacy from sustained pressure cost Warren Gatland’s side dearlyThe Lions started the first Test in a great gushing rush of rugby,...
Whitelock looking forward to second chance at Lions
9 years ago by In The LooseAll Blacks man Sam Whitelock has said that he is looking forward to another crack at Gatland’s Lions at the weekend. He has faced the Lions previously this tour for his club side Crusaders, but this...
New Zealand’s captain Kieran Read likely to be fit for first Test with Lions
9 years ago by The Guardian• He is desperate to play, says assistant coach Ian Foster• All Blacks to name side on Wednesday evening UK timeNew Zealand look set for a major boost with news that their captain Kieran Read is on...
Tuesday Morning Round Up
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbySale Sharks have announced the signing of Australian International James O'Connor He joins the club ahead of the 2017/18 season on a three-year deal. Full story All Blacks captain Kieran Read...
