New Zealand Rugby moves to protect the Chiefs brand
1 day ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand Rugby (NZR) has today moved to protect the Chiefs brand and is filing proceedings in the High Court of New Zealand against the decision by the Australian Rugby League Commission (ARLC) to launch...
Boris Stankovich joins the Highlanders coaching team
1 day ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Highlanders have bolstered their coaching programme with the appointment of experienced forwards coach Boris Stankovich, who will join the club on a two-year contract ahead of the 2027 DHL Super Rugby...
Avan Lee appointed Munster Rugby Interim CEO
2 days ago by Ultimate RugbyOne of the most experienced executives in club rugby, Lee brings more than a decade of leadership at the highest level of the professional game, having served for 10 years as Chief Executive Officer of...
Fakafanua crowned Super Rugby AUS Player of the Tournament
2 days ago by Ultimate RugbyExciting Western Force midfielder Boston Fakafanua has been named the Swyftx Super Rugby AUS Player of the Tournament following an outstanding campaign. The honour continues the 21-year-old’s...
Pietsch of a performance as Western Force claim Super Rugby AUS title
6 days ago by Ultimate RugbyWestern Force winger Dylan Pietsch has delivered a Wallabies reminder after his hat-trick helped the club to a 53-26 win over the NSW Waratahs for the Super Rugby AUS title. Pietsch was unstoppable at...
Trio commit to long term future to Harlequins
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins is thrilled to confirm that Lucas Friday, Elliot Williams and Tate Williams have signed long-term contract extensions to remain at The Stoop. The highly touted England U20 trio graduated into...
Ardie Savea signs with the Blues for the Super Rugby Pacific 2027 season
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks captain Ardie Savea has signed with the Blues for the DHL 2027 Super Rugby Pacific season, a move that brings one of the world’s best players and biggest personalities to Auckland.For...
All Blacks No 8 Semisi Tupou Ta’eiloa signs with Hurricanes
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Hurricanes are thrilled to confirm the signing of All Blacks No 8 Semisi Tupou Ta’eiloa on a two-year deal beginning next season. Among the most exciting young talents in New Zealand, Tupou...
Tom Pearson renews contract at Northampton Saints
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthampton Saints can today announce that Tom Pearson has signed a new contract to remain at the Club beyond the current campaign. The 26-year-old arrived in Northampton in the summer of 2023...
All Blacks squad named for Bledisloe Cup
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyCodie Taylor will captain a 34-strong All Blacks squad for the two-Test Bledisloe Cup series against the Wallabies.All Blacks Head Coach Dave Rennie and fellow selectors, Sir Graham Henry and Neil Barnes, have...
