Team Announcement: Crusaders Vs Highlanders
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders have named the squad that will take on the Highlanders at Super Rugby Pacific’s Super Round in Melbourne. The team run out onto AAMI Park on Friday 3 March at 6:00pm AEDT (8:00pm NZDT). Sam...
Fainga’anuku to wing for All Blacks XV against the Barbarians
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks XV Head Coach Leon MacDonald has named strong team to challenge the Barbarians in their closing match at Tottenham Spur Stadium this Sunday. Following a win against Ireland...
Highlanders Announce 2023 Squad
2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby2023 brings the arrival of a new Super Rugby Pacific season and a new captain for the Highlanders. Experienced loose forward, Billy Harmon, will take the reins of the team for 2023, fresh from skippering...
Disciplinary: Andrew Makalio (Highlanders)
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFoul Play Review Committee: Michael Heron QC (Chairman), John Langford and Stefan TerblanchePlayer: Andrew MakalioTeam: HighlandersPosition: HookerDate of Incident: 4 June 2022Nature...
Super Rugby Pacific Wrap: Clean sweep for the New Zealanders
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIt was a full house of wins for the New Zealand Super Rugby Pacific teams this weekend while the Fijian Drua downed Moana Pasifika in their first match against one another. Highlanders...
Watch: Former Munster hooker sets a try with his cultured left foot
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Munster hooker Rhys Marshall step up a try for replacement Highlanders hooker against the Western Force on Friday. Marshall came off the bench in the Highlanders' 61-10 victory over...
WATCH: Highlanders flanker's volley and score against the Force
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe volley is making a bit of a comeback in rugby at the moment. Last weekend Finn Russell volleyed the perfectly against the Sale Sharks score in the Champions Cup quarter-final. Finn...
Evans brothers start for Highlanders, Banks brings up 50 caps
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Highlanders play their last New Zealand derby this weekend against the Hurricanes at Forsyth Barr Stadium . It will be the last match at Forsyth Barr Stadium until round 13 as...
Highlanders named for sixth match of the season in Christchurch
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Highlanders have named their team for round seven of the DHL Super Rugby Pacific season. They will be playing the Crusaders at 7:05pm Friday at Orangetheory Stadium in Christchurch. The team,...
Super Rugby Pacific: Two Cracking NZ Derbies Ahead
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe first of the New Zealand derbies sees the Highlanders pitted against the Chiefs in Queenstown. The Chiefs announced earlier in the week that their co-captains for the season would take...
