Mitre 10 Cup Round 3 - Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWe were treated to another cracking round of Mitre 10 Cup action this past week with games starting on Wednesday and finishing off with the Battle of the Bridge on Sunday. Stat leaders Jordan...
ROUND 3 HIGHLIGHTS: Southland v Northland
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA dominant performance for the Visitors as Northlands backline showed off their abilities with a 6 try victory over Southland. Dominant from the start Northlands kept the majority of possession and...
Tuesday Evening Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBest Confirmed as Ulster Captain Ulster have re-appointed Rory Best as captain for the 2017/18 season taking over from Rob Herring & Andrew Trimble. He returns to a position that he first held...
Auckland boosted by Akira Ioane Return
7 years ago by Auckland RugbyAuckland coach Nick White has named eight replacements come into the starting side from the one that battled Auckland to a 10-8 victory over Northland on Saturday, with the return of No. 8 Akira Ioane. Among...
Mitre 10 Cup Round 2 - Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA massive round 2 of the Mitre 10 Cup was played out this last weekend as we were treated to the first Ranfurly Shield Challenge of the season as well as the Battle of the Bays. Top...
Highlights: Auckland vs Northland
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAuckland ground out a 10-8 victory over Northland in wet conditions in round 2 of the Mitre 10 Cup. The sides traded penalties before Auckland crossed for a late first half try from an error at the Northland...
History of the Ranfurly Shield
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCanterbury will defend the Ranfurly Shield against Otago on Sunday for the first time this Mitre 10 Cup this season. Follow the match With that in mind, we have a look back into the history of...
Mitre 10 Cup Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Mitre 10 Cup kicked off this past weekend with some mouth-watering encounters that did not fail to excite the fans. The opening match saw a replay of last year's Championship final as North...
Weekend Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPierre Spies announces his retirement Former Springbok and Bulls loose forward Pierre Spies has announced his retirement from all from all forms of rugby following a career that last 13 years....
Leni Apisai leaves Hurricanes for Blues
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer New Zealand under-20 captain and Maori All Blacks hooker Leni Apisai has left the Hurricanes and signed on for the Blues until 2019. The 21-year-old, who will play for Wellington in the...
