Tuesday Morning Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAbel re-signs with Brumbies The Brumbies and Robbie Abel have struck a new two-year deal that will keep the hooker in the Nation’s Capital until the end of 2019. Full story Leicester...
Northland name strong squad for 2017
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthland have named a strong 33-man squad as they look to make a mark on the Mitre 10 Cup in 2017. Derren Witcombe returns to coach the side that will be desperate to improve on the last...
Abel re-signs with Brumbies
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Brumbies and Robbie Abel have struck a new two-year deal that will keep the hooker in the Nation’s Capital until the end of 2019. Abel, a local product who attended St Edmund’s...
Wednesday Morning Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies coach Michael Cheika has appointed Michael Hooper as new Wallabies captain. Hooper 1st captained the Wallabies in 2014 & became the 82nd Captain, as well as the youngest (22 yrs 223...
Northland sign lock Murray Douglas
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthland continued to make moves ahead of the 2017 Mitre 10 Cup campaign, signing Scottish-born lock Murray Douglas. An unfortunate season-ending injury to Kerikeri's Tom Robinson meant...
Tonga confirm their squad for June internationals
7 years ago by Tonga RugbySeven new caps have been included in the Tongan squad for tests against Wales, Samoa and Fiji. Crusaders and former New Zealand Under 20s halfback Leon Fukofuka is poised to make his Test debut...
Maori All Blacks named to face British & Irish Lions
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMāori All Blacks Head Coach Colin Cooper has named an experienced squad to play the British & Irish Lions in Rotorua next Saturday. The 2017 Māori All Blacks Squad for the New Zealand Lions...
Provincial Barbarians squad confirmed for Lions Series
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand Provincial Barbarians coach Clayton McMillan has confirmed the final selection of his squad to open the NZ Lions Series on 3 June in Whangarei. The final selection includes several changes...
Jordie Barrett not included in New Zealand U20s for Rugby World Championship
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand under-20s head coach Craig Philpott has named the 28-man squad hoping to win back the rugby world championship in Georgia. As expected, Jordie Barrett, who turned 20 in February, will...
Touring Lions to be given Waitangi welcome
7 years ago by TheRoar.com.auThe British and Irish Lions squad will witness a haka where Maori chiefs first signed New Zealand’s founding document, the Treaty of Waitangi. There will be a traditional powhiri, or welcome, for...
