When Scotland almost beat the All Blacks - Full Game Replay
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA match remembered as being a close-affair as Scotland almost upset the World Champion All Blacks. The clash was always going to be a momentous occasion but the emotion was ratcheted up further...
RWC Review: New Zealand 71-9 Namibia
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks produced a dominant second half to thrash Namibia 71-9 at the Rugby World Cup on Sunday. After a sloppy start, New Zealand improved after the break in Chofu on their way to a third...
Williams to miss Bledisloe Cup opener
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand named a 34-man squad for their Tests against Australia, but Sonny Bill Williams will only play one of the two matches. Sonny Bill Williams will miss New Zealand's...
Predicting the first All Black 23 of 2019
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks head coach Steve Hansen has revealed that openside flanker Sam Cane will lead the World Champions in their opening Rugby Championship encounter against Argentina on July 20. Regular...
Plummer's penalty miss all-but ends Blues' play-off hopes
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Blues looked set to claim a dramatic Super Rugby win over the Bulls, but Harry Plummer failed to convert a late penalty. Harry Plummer missed a late penalty as the Blues' faint hopes...
Super Rugby Team Of The Week: Round 1
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySuper Rugby returned with a bang this weekend with the Chiefs and Highlanders kicking things off in a pulsating battle in Waikato. The Highlanders fought back, with 14 men, to beat the Chiefs 27-30....
Crusaders begin with a win, Hurricanes leave it late
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand Conference giants the Crusaders and the Hurricanes each came through testing openers in Super Rugby on Saturday. Super Rugby champions the Crusaders kicked off their 2019...
Best off the Bench this Weekend
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAs we all know by now test rugby has become 80 minute, 23 man game with the impact off your bench able to win or lose you a test match. This weekend displayed this with the Springboks and All...
All Black selections point to another fast finish
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks head coach Steve Hanson sprung a surprise selection for the second Bledisloe Cup match against the Wallabies. Centre Anton Lienert-Brown will feel hard done by after impressing...
WATCH: Bernard Foley talks about being SMASHED by Ofa Tu'ungafasi
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies flyhalf Bernard Foley is certainly relieved that All Blacks prop Ofa Tu'ungafasi won't be lining up against him this weekend after reliving the massive hit he made on him during...
