Damian McKenzie playing his 150th Chiefs game
1 day ago by Ultimate RugbyMcKenzie will start in a settled Gallagher Chiefs side on Friday with the injury to Wallace Sititi and a concussion to centre Kyle Brown forcing two changes Lalakai Foketi will start at...
All Blacks back for Gallagher Chiefs playoff against Reds
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyGallagher Chiefs Head Coach Jono Gibbes has recalled seven All Blacks to his starting XV for Saturday’s Qualifying Final against the Reds in Hamilton. He also moved one, Samipeni...
Daugunu Set for Centres as Reds Name Team for Qualifying Final
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyVersatile Filipo Daugunu has been selected at inside centre by the Queensland Reds for Saturday’s qualifying final against the Chiefs in Hamilton.Daugunu steps up to replace the injured Hunter Paisami...
Super Rugby Qualifying Finals Confirmed
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Super Rugby Pacific Qualifying Final fixtures have been confirmed with the Crusaders overtaking the Blues to claim third spot on the ladder in the last round of the regular season. The...
Japan Rugby League One 2025-26 Quarter Finals/Replacement Battles
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe reign of Toshiba Brave Lupus in Japan Rugby League One is over. Richie Mo’unga’s two-time defending champions had a challenging season ended at the hands of World RugbyPlayer of the Year...
Sale Sharks sign Xavier Roe
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbySale Sharks have agreed a deal to sign highly-rated Gallagher Chiefs and New Zealand scrum-half Xavier Roe. The 27-year-old, who is officially uncapped but played for the All Blacks XV against the Barbarians...
Josh Jacomb at First Five for Gallagher Chiefs against Highlanders
4 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyJosh Jacomb and Damian McKenzie will share the play making duties against the Highlanders on Friday with Jacomb at first five for the Gallagher Chiefs and McKenzie at fullback. It...
Kolbe the Top Gun Under the JRLO Sun
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok star heads League One Points Standings It might have been a routine kick in a game Tokyo Sungoliath had well in hand, but Springbok winger Cheslin Kolbe’s 65thminute penalty goal during...
Awhina Tangen-Wainohu announces medical retirement from international rugby
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyBlack Ferns loosehead prop Awhina Tangen-Wainohu has today announced her retirement from international rugby due to a career-ending neck injury after receiving further assessment in...
Super Rugby Pacific Super Round shines in Christchurch with sell-outs, stars, and success
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe first Super Rugby Pacific Super Round in Ōtautahi Christchurch has been lauded as a resounding success, with glowing reports from satisfied fans, players, coaches and management about everything from...
