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Jordie Barrett not included in New Zealand U20s for Rugby World Championship

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

New Zealand under-20s head coach Craig Philpott has named the 28-man squad hoping to win back the rugby world championship in Georgia.   As expected, Jordie Barrett, who turned 20 in February, will...

Touring Lions to be given Waitangi welcome

8 years ago by TheRoar.com.au

The British and Irish Lions squad will witness a haka where Maori chiefs first signed New Zealand’s founding document, the Treaty of Waitangi. There will be a traditional powhiri, or welcome, for...

Provincial Barbarians squad named for opening match of NZ Lions Series

8 years ago by Provincial Barbarians

Provincial Barbarians Coach Clayton McMillan has today named the core of the squad for the series opener, which features a mix of players from 15 different provinces.   "It was important to us in...

Chiefs official squad for 2017

9 years ago by Chiefs Rugby

Despite 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...

Mitre 10 Cup: Week 8 Preview

9 years ago by rugbyheartland.co.nz

A preview of the 8th week of the Mitre 10 Cup as Canterbury and Northland will be the first to go head-to-head this Friday...

Last week's top 5 point scorers in the Mitre 10 Cup

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

In a week that Canterbury took the Ranfurly Shield off Waikato, there were a number of players catching our attention.   Here's a look at the top 5 point scorers from last week's action:   1....

Players that scored hat tricks from last weekend

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

It is not every day that 11 players are noted to have scored hat tricks across 8 leagues in 49 games in a period of 7 days.   Below is the list of players whose skills saw them score 3...