Round Up: Mitre 10 Cup Round 8
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOnly one round remains in the Mitre 10 Cup, the teams gave it their all in Round 8, with Taranaki taking the Ranfurly Shield off of Canterbury. Stats leaders: Tasman...
HIGHLIGHTS: Canterbury v Taranaki
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA thrilling game of rugby as Taranaki take the Ranfurly Shield off of Canterbury winning the match 55-43. The home side were relentless as they raced into a 24 point lead after 20 minutes. Taranaki fought...
Taranki scored this sensational length of the field try in New Plymouth
8 years ago by Rugby DumpTaranaki produced a convincing 29-7 win over Bay of Plenty in New Zealand's Mitre 10 Cup earlier today, saving their best try for last in New Plymouth. The tryscorer was Sione Lea, who scored his first...
Player Ratings - Hurricanes vs Chiefs
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHurricanes 1. Chris Eves - 5/10 Eves was put under pressure by Nepo Laulala at scrum time and was substituted in the 66th minute 2. Leni Apisai - 6/10 Apisai had...
Player Ratings: Lions vs NZ Provincial Barbarians
9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Joe Marler 5/10 The scrum today was solid but Marler failed to dominate the opposition when it came to the set piece. 2. Rory Best 6/10 Best had some solid line out throws in a...
Provincial Barbarians squad confirmed for Lions Series
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand Provincial Barbarians coach Clayton McMillan has confirmed the final selection of his squad to open the NZ Lions Series on 3 June in Whangarei. The final selection includes several changes...
Mitchell Brown and Lachlan Boshier sign contract extensions with Chiefs
9 years ago by Chiefs RugbyThe Chiefs have confirmed the loose-forward duo of Mitchell Brown and Lachlan Boshier have extending their contracts with the Waikato-based side. The Taranaki pair joined the Chiefs as replacement...
Super Rugby Top Performers Round 7
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCobus Reinach The Sharks faced a visit from the high-flying Jaguares team this weekend in a bruising encounter that saw only 31 points being scored in total, with the home team edging it out 18-13. The...
Super Rugby Round 7 team announcements
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHurricanes vs Waratahs All Black Winger Cory Jane is set for his first appearance of the season after missing the opening five matches with a neck injury suffered in the build up to the season opener...
Chiefs official squad for 2017
9 years ago by Chiefs RugbyDespite the departures of Pauliasi Manu, Siate Tokolahi and Hiroshi Yamashita, the Chiefs' propping stocks for 2017 still look a strong point, with Kane Hames' introduction last season a real plus. With...
