Josh Ioane returns to the Highlanders starting XV
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Highlanders take on the Blues on Friday in Dunedin with Head Coach, Tony Brown, has made minimal changes to the side that went down to the Chiefs in extra time last weekend. Exciting...
Havili's drop goal seals golden-point triumph
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDavid Havili's drop goal earned the Crusaders a dramatic golden-point victory over the Hurricanes on Sunday. The Crusaders sealed a golden-point victory over the Hurricanes as David...
Super Rugby: Wrap Up and Team of the Week
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA thrilling round of Super Rugby Aotearoa saw both games head into extra time with the Chiefs edging out the Highlanders in the competition's first-ever golden point extra time before the Crusaders won...
Chiefs edge out Highlanders in extra-time thriller
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHistory was made on Saturday, as the Chiefs secured the first-ever golden-point victory in Super Rugby Aotearoa. Damian McKenzie's long-range extra-time penalty saw the Chiefs edge the Highlanders...
HIGHLIGHTS: Highlanders v Chiefs
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWhat an awesome spectacle from these teams today! Both teams got off to a blinder in the first half and looked seriously evenly-matched. The second half was exactly the same despite the Chiefs going ahead...
Watch: Damian McKenzie wins it in extra time for the Chiefs
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDamian McKenzie slotted the match-winning penalty in golden point extra time for the Chiefs as they beat the Highlanders 23-26 at Forsyth Barr Stadium on Saturday. Update to the latest version...
Watch: Nanai-Seturo With A Cracking Finish
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyChiefs winger Etene Nanai-Seturo scored the first try of the match against Highlanders on Saturday. The winger had to squeeze his way through a tackle and also make sure he doesnt step into touch. Nanai-Seturo...
Watch: James Lentjes Scores Sneaky Try Against The Chiefs
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHighlanders flanker James Lentjies opened the scoring for his side as he caught the Chiefs sleeping at the lineout time. The 30-year-old sold a lovely dummy at the back of a maul and went...
Shannon Frizell commits to the Highlanders
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks and Highlander loose forward Shannon Frizell has signed with the Highlanders through to 2023. Frizell has played 44 games for the Highlanders since joining the club from Tasman...
Mitchell Brown to start in 50th Chiefs game
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Chiefs return refreshed from their bye week to venture south this Saturday to take on the inform Highlanders at Forsyth Barr Stadium in Dunedin. Loosehead prop Aidan Ross, hooker Samisoni...
