Melani Nanai rugby player
Melani Nanai rugby player

Melani Nanai

3rd Oct 1993 1.94m/93kg Fullback

Crusaders Team Naming Round 7: Richie the Centurion

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Crusaders have named their side to take on Moana Pasifika in Round 7 of Super Rugby Pacific 2023 at Christchurch’s Orangetheory Stadium.    Friday 7 April will be Richie Mo’unga’s...

Super Rugby Countdown: 20 Classic Tries

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Throughout the years we've bore witness to tantalizing tries that have been embedded in our minds as try-scoring machines bulldoze their way to the scoring line.   To refresh your memory, here...

Crusaders announce 2023 squad

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A returning Crusader, a local boy done good, and a few fresh out-of-towners – here’s your first look at the Crusaders squad for 2023. These boys will represent the club and the history of the...

Bay of Plenty: Storm Week Continues with Clash vs Northland

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Steamers enter game two of their three-game Storm Week as they take on Northland at the Tauranga Domain to start Round 9 of the Bunnings Warehouse NPC.  Last weekend saw the Steamers...

2022 Bay of Plenty Steamers squad

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Bay of Plenty have confirmed their 2022 squad.   The squad underwent their first pre-season hit-out last weekend at Te Awamutu, where they played Counties Manukau and Taranaki in the annual Chiefs...

LIST: Players Released From Their Premiership Clubs This Season

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

About 100 Premiership Rugby players are expected to be without a club come the end of the season, and some already are, as salary reductions have forced Clubs to release players to adhere to the salary...

Worcester Warriors confirm list of departing players

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Worcester Warriors have confirmed that eight more players will be leaving Sixways at the end of the season.     Full-back/wing Melani Nanai, back-row forward Caleb Montgomery, tighthead...

Official: Chris Ashton Joins Worcester Warriors

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Worcester Warriors have signed experienced former England wing Chris Ashton, one of the Premiership’s most prolific try-scorers.     Ashton has joined Warriors with immediate effect...

Melani Nanai: Worcester Warriors full-back likely to miss rest of season

3 years ago by BBC Rugby News

Worcester Warriors full-back Melani Nanai is likely to miss the rest of the season with a torn hamstring.

Saturday and Sunday Premiership line ups

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Harlequins, Exeter, Sale Sharks and Northampton Saints kick off the 2020/21 Premiership season on Friday before the action continues on Saturday and Sunday.   Bath and Newcastle get the ball...