Taylor signs through 2021
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks, Crusaders and Canterbury hooker Codie Taylor has become the first All Black to sign a long-term contract with New Zealand Rugby, extending his contract through to 2021. The...
All Black training squad announced
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks have named a wider training squad for their camp being held in Christchurch for two days this week, ahead of the Rugby Championship. Four uncapped players have been included in...
Let’s Talk – Beeping Keyboard Coaches
7 years ago by Driving MaulJulian Savea’s wife Fatima Savea replied to a tweet I was included in at the weekend with “Bloody keyboard coaches….” … More
Julian Savea “The Next Lomu”
7 years ago by EatSleepRugby.co.ukA superb highlights montage to All Blacks and Hurricanes winger Julian Savea. Credit – rugby’o’top The post Julian Savea “The Next Lomu” appeared first on EatSleepRugby.
Wednesday Morning Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyQuartet re-sign with Canes The Hurricanes have confirmed the re-signing of Ngani Laumape, Vaea Fifita, Matt Proctor and lock Geoff Cridge for 2018 and beyond. Full story Highlanders...
New Zealand V B&I Lions: Player Ratings
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks 1. Joe Moody - 7 Moody worked tirelessly again for the All Blacks making 9 tackles, the 5th most by any player of the field. Also caused issues for Lions scrum. 2. Codie...
Watch: The worst All Black of all time?
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks are renowned for producing some of the best outside backs in world rugby with the likes of Ben Smith, Mils Muliaina, Jonah Lomu, Doug Howlett and Julian Savea springing to mind. However,...
Three Barrett brothers and two Saveas in All Blacks squad for deciding Test
7 years ago by Rugby DumpThe All Blacks have named their team to face the British and Irish Lions in the third and deciding Test in Auckland on Saturday. The squad includes two Saveas, and three Barrett's, as young fullback Jordie...
Thursday Morning Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyChristian Lealiifano's Super Rugby comeback has been postponed due to hamstring tightness. Lealiifano was expected to be named on the Brumbies bench for Friday night's clash with the Queensland Reds....
Kieran Read to make 100th cap as All Blacks name team for Lions clash
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbySteve Hansen has made 3 changes to the starting XV that will take on the Lions for the series decider in Auckland on Saturday. Julian Savea, Ngani Laumape and Jordie Barrett come in for Rieko Ioane, Naholo...
