Crusaders return to the top of the standings after crushing the Highlanders
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFour tries in the first half helped the Crusaders cruise to a 33-13 triumph over the Highlanders in Super Rugby. The Crusaders went top of the Super Rugby standings following...
Super Rugby Stat Leaders: Most metres, tackles, defenders beaten and more
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTop points scorers: Domingo Miotti (Jaguares) tops this section with a total of 42 points in the competition so far with an average of 14 points per game. Even with having missed Round...
Super Rugby Team Of The Week: Round 3
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThis weekend’s Super Rugby Team of the Week is dominated by New Zealanders but you will find a sprinkle of other nations too. The Chiefs and the Stormers are the only two unbeaten...
The Crusaders Are Without Richie Mo'unga For The Clash Against The Chiefs
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders travel to Hamilton ahead of their match against the Chiefs on Saturday. Head Coach Scott Robertson has named his side for the highly-anticipated round two clash, which includes...
Barrett To Lead The Crusaders For The First Time
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders will begin their 25th Super Rugby season this Saturday, when they host the Waratahs in Nelson. Head Coach Scott Robertson has named his team to face the Sydney-based side at Trafalgar...
Crusaders announce new-look 2020 Super Rugby squad
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders squad for 2020 has been named, with a number of debutants in the side, and some familiar faces who will be named in the 38-man squad for the first time. Of the 12 new Crusaders,...
Snubbed All Black prop returns to Canterbury front row
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Black centurion Owen Franks will pull on the red and black jersey of Canterbury for the first time in almost a decade after Canterbury Head Coach Joe Maddock made six changes to his team,...
2018 New Zealand Rugby Award Winners
5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby• Kendra Cocksedge dominates awards taking Player of the Year, Women’s Player of the Year and Fiao’o Faamausili Medal• Black Ferns Sevens win first ever adidas New Zealand Team of...
Jarrad Hoeata's sending off a result of being wound up by a player half his age
6 years ago by Rugby DumpTaranaki second row Jarrad Hoeata has never been one to step back from a physical confrontation, so when young Tom Christie took him on in Christchurch, he didn't take too kindly to it. He was the first...
Players to Watch during the Mitre 10 Cup
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Mitre 10 Cup is just days away and New Zealand’s provincial competition is renowned for unearthing the stars of the future. We narrowed down our list to 10 stars who could have breakthrough campaigns...