
Sam Lousi sidelined with chest injury
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Hurricanes have lost their most experienced lock, Sam Lousi, to a pectoral injury. This means that Lousi will be out of the Hurricanes' season opener against his former team,...
Piutau's Tongan Rugby World Cup dream dashed
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer All Blacks outside back Charles Piutau's Rugby World Cup dream has been ended for a second time. The 27-year-old was desperate to represent...
Six new faces in Hurricanes 2019 Super Rugby squad
6 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...
NZ Rivals clash for the first time since 2014
6 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...
Player Ratings: Crusaders v Hurricanes
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing the Crusaders' 20th Super Rugby home playoff win we rated both side's starting XVs out of 10: CRUSADERS: 15. David Havili - 8 A solid game from Havili as he repaid...
Hurricanes Unchanged for Semi-Final
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Hurricanes have named an unchanged starting XV to head south for Saturday's Super Rugby semi-final against the Crusaders at Christchurch's AMI Stadium. After defeating the Chiefs 32-31 in...
Super Rugby Playoffs Preview
6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby15 Super Rugby teams have been narrowed down to just 8 teams who will battle it out to lift the Super Rugby trophy on 4 August. Road to the Final: Hurricanes v Chiefs The...
Hurricanes Team For Quarter-Final Clash
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHurricanes prop Jeff Toomaga-Allen has been named to start in Friday's highly anticipated quarter-final against the Chiefs at Westpac Stadium in what will be his 100th Super Rugby match. Toomaga-Allen,...
Hurricanes squad named to face Chiefs
6 years ago by Hurricanes RugbyThe Hurricanes have made minimal changes to their starting XV for their last Super Rugby round robin match against the Chiefs in Hamilton on Friday night.Overall, Hurricanes head coach Chris...
Hurricanes Make 6 Changes to the Starting XV to Face the Blues
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHurricanes captain Brad Shields returns to the starting XV for his 100th Super Rugby match against the Blues at Westpac Stadium on Saturday night. Shields became the 14th member of the Hurricanes...