Josh McKay signs two-year extension with Highlanders
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Highlanders have tied down one of the most promising young backs in New Zealand for another two years. Canterbury outside back Josh McKay has re-signed with the franchise after making appearances...
Mitre 10 Cup HIGHLIGHTS: Counties Manukau v Bay of Plenty 2018
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBay of Plenty come away with a victory in a game that was filled with errors. Bay of Plenty had a number...
Top Performers - Counties v Bay of Plenty
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBay of Plenty claimed their second Premiership scalp in as many weeks after they followed up their 30-10 win over Taranaki with nail-biting 17-22 win over Counties. Here our Top Performers...
Mitre 10 Cup Round 1 Highlights: Bay of Plenty v Taranaki
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA fantastic result for Bay of Plenty as they stun the Ranfurly Shield holders Taranaki 30-10. The home side looked in control throughout the game with their defence one of the most telling factors in the...
Experienced heads return to New Zealand for 2018 Mitre 10 Cup
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAhead of the 2018 Mitre 10 Cup, we take a look at the biggest names returning to New Zealand to feature in New Zealand's premier provisional competition. Thomas Waldrom - Wellington The...
Players to Watch during the Mitre 10 Cup
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Mitre 10 Cup is just days away and New Zealand’s provincial competition is renowned for unearthing the stars of the future. We narrowed down our list to 10 stars who could have breakthrough campaigns...
Lions tour helps NZ provincial sides to record surplus
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLast year's British and Irish Lions tour has contributed to solid financial results by New Zealand's provincial rugby unions. The Mitre 10 Cup rugby unions built on a record-setting performance...
All Blacks name squad for 2018 Rugby Championship
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks have named their squad for this year's Rugby Championship. The squad also features two uncapped players. Crusaders and Tasman prop Tim Perry, who played two non-Tests on last year's Vista...
Chiefs duo re-sign
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Chiefs have announced the retention of front rowers Aidan Ross and Angus Ta’avao who have both re-signed. The pair has received a long-term boost with Ross and Ta’avao...
James Lay and Ed Holmes sign permanent deals with Bristol
6 years ago by Bristol RugbyBristol Rugby have confirmed that James Lay and Ed Holmes have signed permanent deals at the club following successful loan spells during the 2017/18 campaign. Samoan international prop, James Lay –...
