George Bower rugby player
George Bower rugby player

George Bower

28th May 1992 1.83m/115kg Loosehead Prop

Super Rugby Pacific 2024 Round One Teams

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Super Rugby Pacific is set to get underway this weekend as the 12 teams battle for the title. The defending champions Crusaders will kick off the action against the Chiefs on Friday February 23, followed...

Crusaders Team Naming: Aumua, Reihana Set to Debut in First Round v Chiefs

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Crusaders have named their squad to take on the Chiefs on Friday 23 February in Round 1 of Super Rugby Pacific 2024. Kick off 7.05pm at Hamilton’s FMG Stadium Waikato. It’s the season...

Match Preview: Bristol Bears vs Crusaders

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Bristol Bears take on 12-time Super Rugby champions Crusaders at Ashton Gate on Friday night in a historic exhibition match (7.30pm KO, live on Bears TV). Siva Naulago makes his first start of the season...

Team Naming: Crusaders v Bristol

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Crusaders have named their squad to take on the Bristol Bears this weekend in their last game of the Northern Tour.   Willi Heinz will lead the team out at Ashton Gate Stadium where more than...

Team News: The Crusaders Team to take on Munster

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

First starts and some great returns   Rob Penney has named his Crusaders team to face Munster in their historic clash in Cork, Ireland.   Quinten Strange captains the team who take...

The Crusaders travel to the North as they reveal squad

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Tasman Mako lock Quinten Strange will lead the Crusaders during their Northern Tour when the reigning Super Rugby champions come up against Munster and the Bristol Bears next month. The Crusaders flew...

A looks at Scott Robertson’s Crusader legacy

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The greatest coaching tenure in Super Rugby history ended as it started on Saturday night, the Crusaders winning another DHL Super Rugby Pacific final. Robertson is the most successful individual in...

Five new caps named in All Black Rugby Championship squad

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

  All Blacks selectors Ian Foster, Jason Ryan and Joe Schmidt have announced a squad of 36 players for the Lipovitan-D Rugby Championship.The 36-strong squad is as follows: (age, Super Rugby...

Crusaders Injury Report: Ankle injury rules out Joe Moody for fortnight at least

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Crusaders and All Blacks prop Joe Moody is out for the next two Super Rugby Pacific games at least due to an ankle injury which may turn into a season-ender, confirms 1News.  Moody limped from...

Fijian Drua stun Crusaders with last-gasp penalty

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Fijian Drua recorded the biggest win of their two seasons in Super Rugby Pacific on Saturday with a stunning 25-24 upset of the reigning champion Canterbury Crusaders in front of a passionate home crowd...