New Zealand Conference: Ins and Outs
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2019 edition of Super Rugby gets underway this weekend and with the first fixtures being played on Friday, we continue our series by bringing you a comprehensive list of transfers which have happened...
Introducing New Zealand's Super Rugby class of 2019
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThirty three new faces feature among the 190 professional players contracted by New Zealand’s five Investec Super Rugby clubs for the 2019 season. The Blues, Chiefs, Wellington, Crusaders...
Six new faces in Hurricanes 2019 Super Rugby squad
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Hurricanes have opted for continuity with the selection of the 2019 squad for the Super Rugby season. There are just six new faces in new head coach John Plumtree’s 38-man squad, with dynamic...
Can Canterbury be stopped?
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Mitre 10 Cup Premiership title has been based in Canterbury for the past three years and without a home semi-final this year, it is the perfect opportunity for another Province to getting their...
NZ Rivals clash for the first time since 2014
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Mitre 10 Cup heads into the closing stages of the competition and with playoff spots on the line. The pick of the weekend fixtures sees two in-form sides face off with a Premiership...
Star number ten well and truly cleaned up in big tackle by Wellington youngster
7 years ago by Rugby DumpTasman number ten Mitch Hunt was a key player for the visitors, making some crucial long passes and breaking the line on more than one occasion. But midway through the second half, he got well and truly...
Friday Morning Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Black Captain Kieran Reid to miss Argentina trip The All Blacks squad to travel to Argentina and South Africa has been announced, with All Blacks Captain Kieran Read to skip the trip to Argentina. Vaea...
Billy Proctor signs record Hurricanes deal
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyYoung utility back Billy Proctor has joined the Hurricanes on a five-year deal that will see the Wellingtonian at the club until at least 2023. The contract is the longest the Hurricanes have...
Mitre 10 Cup HIGHLIGHTS: Counties Manukau v Wellington
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWellington secured a winning bonus point in this game with Vaea Fiftita putting in a superb performance for the away side. Isaia Walker-Leawere opened the floodgates in the 11th minute of the match with...
New Zealand Under 20 squad named for World Rugby Championship
7 years ago by New Zealand RugbyFresh from victory at the Oceania Rugby U20 Championship, Head Coach Craig Philpott has named the squad that will travel to France to defend the World Rugby Championship later this month. The squad is: Forwards: John...
