Aaron Smith rugby player
Aaron Smith rugby player

Aaron Smith

21st Nov 1988 1.73m/83kg Scrum Half

All Black duo promise improved team performance

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The All Black duo of Dalton Papali’i and Brad Weber have sent out a clear message that their team will deliver a much-improved performance in the return match against Australia...

New Zealand 33-25 Australia: All Blacks accelerate away for another Auckland win

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Australia will return to Eden Park in the Rugby Championship on a 21-Test losing run in Auckland after falling to New Zealand again.     New Zealand's Eden Park fortress remained unbreached...

A standing ovation for Aaron Smith after his 100th test match

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Aaron Smith became the first All Black scrumhalf to play 100 test matches on Saturday.   The 32-year-old assisted two tries in New Zealand's 33-25 victory over Australia and was given a standing...

Video - Aaron Smith leads the Haka in his 100th test

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Aaron Smith led the Haka in the opening Bledisloe Cup test of 2021 on the day he also become the first All Blacks scrum half to play 100 test matches.   Aaron Smith leads the Haka in his 100th...

Tj Perenara slides in for injured Finlay Christie

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

TJ Perenara has been called back into the All Blacks squad as injury cover for Finlay Christie, who hurt his shoulder during a training session on Thursday.     UPDATE: Halfback @Tj_Perenara...

A look at the career of Aaron Smith as his 100th Test approaches

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Saturday will see one of the biggest milestones in the career of arguably the best scrumhalf in the world, Aaron Smith.    Smith is set to take the field for the one hundredth time in his country’s...

It's Bledisloe Cup Time

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

While the All Blacks will envy the Wallabies’ build up to the opener of the grand spectacle which is the Bledisloe Cup, rest assured that the former’s head coach, Ian Foster, will have drummed...

Aaron Smith to play his 100th test against the Wallabies

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

It will be a special night for halfback Aaron Smith, who will play his 100th Test, after making his Test debut against Ireland back in 2012.The starting front row is unchanged from the last Test outing...

adidas and NZR launch new All Blacks and Black Ferns jerseys

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

adidas and New Zealand Rugby have today unveiled two stunning, new jerseys for the All Blacks and the Black Ferns, packed with innovative new features and cutting-edge design, resulting in high-performance...

All Blacks name squad for 2021 Rugby Championship

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The All Blacks selectors, Head Coach Ian Foster, Assistant Head Coach John Plumtree and former All Black Grant Fox, have named their squad for the 2021 edition of the Rugby Championship.         🎥...