Lionel Mapoe returns to Bulls
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing their announcement of Ruan Combrinck's signing, the Bulls have further boosted their squad with the confirmation that Springbok centre, Lionel Mapoe, will make a return to Loftus Versfeld,...
Wallabies and Rebels flyer off to Japan
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies flyer Marika Koroibete is leaving the Melbourne Rebels to extend his playing career in Japan. The Rebels have confirmed that the speedster will depart the club after 69...
24 Years ago today, King Carlos made his test debut
3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby24 years ago today, Carlos Spencer made his test debut for the All Blacks scoring 33 points against Argentina. On this day in 1997, King Carlos made his test debut for the All Blacks scoring...
Blues end 18-year wait for Super Rugby glory
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Blues were crowned Super Rugby Trans Tasman Champions after a 23-15 home win over the Highlanders in the Final. The Highlanders opened the scoring with a penalty five minutes in, but the Blues...
Ash Dixon sees yellow after a nasty tackle
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHighlanders co-captain Ash Dixon is sent for ten after a dangerous tackle on Blues flyhalf Otere Black in the Super Rugby Trans-Tasman Final
Watch: Ash Dixon escapes red for high shot on Otere Black
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHighlanders hooker and co-captain Ash Dixon escaped a red card in the Super Rugby Trans Tasman final as he was shown a yellow card for this tackle on Blues flyhalf Otere Black. The officiating...
Highlanders stirring pre-match Haka
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Highlanders set the tone for the Super Rugby Trans-Tasman final against the Blues with their haka Hautoa Kia Toa.
Watch: The Highlanders Haka ahead of the Super Rugby Trans Taman Final
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Highlanders set the tone for the Super Rugby Trans Tasman final against the Blues. They performed the Hautoa Kia Toa Haka before kick-off. Ash Dixon led the Haka in his 100th...