Damian McKenzie playing his 150th Chiefs game
1 week 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
2 weeks 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...
Josh Jacomb at First Five for Gallagher Chiefs against Highlanders
1 month 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...
2025 Super Rugby Pacific Round 13 Teams
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbySuper Rugby Pacific is entering the business end of the season as the teams in action confirm their line-ups for Round 13. It begins with a mega match-up of Kiwi heavyweights as the Crusaders host the...
2026 Super Rugby Pacific Teams: Super Round (Round 11)
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbySuper Round descends on Christchurch as the ten teams in action prepare to officially open the new One NZ Stadium. It begins on Friday with the hosts Crusaders taking on the NSW Waratahs, with the defending...
Chiefs team to face Moana Pasifika
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyTe Toiroa Tahuriorangi is looking forward to helping his Gallagher Chiefs team showcase Super Rugby Pacific when they return to Rotorua against Moana Pasifika on Saturday. “Rotorua...
2026 Super Rugby Pacific Injury List: Round 8
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyRound 8 of Super Rugby Pacific has seen some big names join the injury list, even with half the teams on the bye. Chiefs star Damian McKenzie is a massive loss, ruled out with a concussion ahead of Saturday's...
Round 4 Super Rugby Pacific Teams
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyClub Rugby Round celebrates the best of grassroots rugby as the ten teams confirm their line-ups for the weekend. The likes of Damian McKenzie, Du'Plessis Kirifi and Beauden Barrett all return for some...
Two All Blacks back for Chiefs v Highlanders
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Gallagher Chiefs recently re-signed All Blacks, Leroy Carter and Simon Parker, have been named for Saturday’s Super Rugby Pacific match against the Highlanders in Dunedin.The pair announced...
Brotherhood Over Blame: All Blacks Defend Savea at Super Rugby Launch
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAt the 2026 Super Rugby launch, the shadow of Scott Robertson’s departure loomed large, but senior All Blacks were quick to shift the focus toward internal solidarity. Patrick Tuipulotu and Codie...
