Rieko Ioane calls Springboks and All Blacks classic toughest Test he's played
7 years ago by Rugby DumpWinger Rieko Ioane has said that Saturday's epic 25-24 Test win over South Africa in Cape Town was the toughest he's played so far in his young career. Ioane, who had a try disallowed in the first half,...
Round 4: Mitre 10 Cup Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAnother entertaining round of Mitre 10 Cup with North Harbour and Northland continuing to impress while the Ranfurly will stay in Canterbury for the time being. Stat leaders Stats...
HIGHLIGHTS: Wellington v Hawke's Bay
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGreat performance by the Wellington forward pack as they inspired a fantastic win over Hawke's Bay. Julian Savea opening the scoring for the home side when he crashed over the line. His try was followed...
Tuesday Evening Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBest Confirmed as Ulster Captain Ulster have re-appointed Rory Best as captain for the 2017/18 season taking over from Rob Herring & Andrew Trimble. He returns to a position that he first held...
Savea staying with the Hurricanes
7 years ago by Hurricanes RugbyFollowing the recent discovery of a clause that allowed him to leave the Hurricanes mid-way through his four-year New Zealand Rugby deal if he wished, All Black wing Julian Savea has decided to stay...
Mitre 10 Cup Round 2 - Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA massive round 2 of the Mitre 10 Cup was played out this last weekend as we were treated to the first Ranfurly Shield Challenge of the season as well as the Battle of the Bays. Top...
Tuesday Morning Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBlues trio re-sign for 2018 The exciting Blues back trio of Michael Collins, Matt Duffie and Melani Nanai have all signed extended contracts with the club for Super Rugby 2018. Full story Western...
Notable exclusions in All Blacks squad for Rugby Championship
7 years ago by Rugby DumpWith the Super Rugby season now in the books, it's time to start getting ready for the 2017 Rugby Championship. The announcement sees a return to the squad for star winger Nehe Milner-Skudder, while prolific...
All Blacks squad named for 2017 Rugby Championship
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks selectors, Steve Hansen, Ian Foster and Grant Fox, have selected their squad for the 2017 Rugby Championship. Utility back / Replacement Damian McKenzie...
All Blacks make massive selection cut in Bledisloe Cup squad
7 years ago by TheRoar.com.auAll Blacks coach Steve Hansen has run out of patience with prolific winger Julian Savea, dropping him from the squad for the Rugby Championship. The powerful back’s name is the most notable one missing...