Highlanders name team to play the Reds
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJackson Hemopo will return to lock for the Highlanders clash on Friday night against the Reds. Hemopo who was impressive in the first-round win against the Chiefs makes way for...
Smith and Whitelock Captain Highlanders' In Season Opener
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2019 Super Rugby competition gets underway in Hamilton this Friday when the Chiefs host the Highlanders. Highlanders Head Coach, Aaron Mauger, has selected largely the forward pack that has started...
Piutau's Tongan Rugby World Cup dream dashed
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer All Blacks outside back Charles Piutau's Rugby World Cup dream has been ended for a second time. The 27-year-old was desperate to represent...
Highlanders bring back cult hero Marty Banks for 2019
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Highlanders have today announced an experienced squad to play the 2019 Super Rugby season. Just seven new caps amongst the 38 man squad with five of those in the forwards. Hooker Ray...
Defending Mitre 10 Cup Champions Confirm 2018 Squad
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCanterbury Head Coach Joe Maddock has today announced his team for the 2018 Mitre 10 Cup season, including eight new names from the 2017 Premiership-winning squad. The new squad members include...
Highlanders lose Siate Tokolahi for remainder of season
5 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
5 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...
Naholo & Squire amoung Highlanders to re-sign
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Highlanders have retained the services of several players for 2019 including All Blacks winger Waisake Naholo and loose-forward Liam Squire. They join midfielder Rob Thompson, flanker...
Super Rugby Team of the Week - Round 10
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith the dust settling on Round 10 of Super Rugby we pick our team of the week with a number of players getting their first pick of the season while a few familiar faces feature again. 1....
Super Rugby Team of the Week - Round 5
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter another entertaining Round of Super Rugby that saw the Highlanders stay as the only unbeaten side in the competition, the Sunwolves coming close to beating the Lions in Johannesburg and the Rebels...
