World Rugby unveil the Men’s 15s Dream Team of the Year
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPlayers from eight nations have been selected in the Dream Team by the World Rugby Awards Panel with all four of the Men’s 15s Player of the Year nominees included. The players selected...
Six All Blacks, Four England Players & No Ireland Players In Rugby World's 20 Best Players
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySix All Blacks have been included in Rugby World magazine's top 20 list of 100 best players of 2021, with France's Antoine Dupont topping the list. The biennial countdown by the Magazine...
Nominees announced for 2021 ASB Rugby Awards
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand Rugby’s (NZR) top performers of 2021 will be recognised in an ASB Rugby Awards TV event, with nominees announced today. This year’s awards, due to COVID-19 restrictions on public...
Savea commits future to New Zealand Rugby
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks loose forward Ardie Savea has signed a four-year deal with New Zealand Rugby (NZR) which will keep him in Aotearoa through to the end of the 2025 season. Savea, who captained the All Blacks...
The New Zealand and Moana Pasifika Super Rugby Pacific 2022 squads
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyReturning star power, some familiar faces from the past join a cast of exciting young rookies in New Zealand's five 2022 Super Rugby Pacific squads announced today. CLICK HERE TO VIEW...
Hurricanes 2022 Super Rugby Pacific squad announced
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHurricanes Head Coach Jason Holland has announced his squad ahead of the 2022 Super Rugby Pacific competition. 11 players are in line to make their Hurricanes debut when the competition kicks...
FRA vs NZ: Top stats performers - tackles, turnovers & more
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe encounter at Stade de France between Les Bleus and the All Blacks was nothing short of colossal. It has been some time since a game of that intensity was lapped up by the global rugby audience. Fabian Galthie’s charges...
France 40-25 New Zealand: Another defeat for the All Blacks after being overpowered by Les Bleus
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFour tries from France saw them beat New Zealand at home for the first time in 21 years after a hard-working performance in Paris. New Zealand were beaten for a second week in a row after...
Aaron Smith and Sam Cane return for French test
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks team has been named to play France for the Dave Gallaher Trophy in the final Test of their Northern Tour at Stade de France, Paris, on Saturday 20 November (Kick off: 9.00PM CET / 9.00AM...
IRE vs NZ: top stats performers - tackles, turnovers & more
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA cracking contest in Dublin saw the All Blacks fall to the Irish 29-20. It was a game characterised by powerful physicality while the guts, determination and ferocity of Johnny Sexton’s charges...