Super Rugby Playoffs Preview
6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby15 Super Rugby teams have been narrowed down to just 8 teams who will battle it out to lift the Super Rugby trophy on 4 August. Road to the Final: Hurricanes v Chiefs The...
Strong Crusaders side named to host Sharks
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders have secured a home Quarter Final, and will host the Sharks at AMI Stadium on Saturday. It is the first time the two sides have met since round five of the 2016 season, and...
Super Rugby Team of the Week - Round 19
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith the regular season of Super Rugby done and dusted we take a look at the Super Rugby Team of the Week following the final round of action. 1. Jean-Pierre Smith JP Smith was brilliant against...
Crusaders Change Six To Face Blues
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders will host the Blues on Saturday, in the last round of the regular season before the playoffs next week. Scott Robertson has made six changes to the starting line-up, from the team that...
History was made but should the extra points 'Power Try' be adopted globally?
6 years ago by Rugby DumpThe World Series of Rugby in Australia played host to the first ever Power Try in professional rugby, when Crusaders scrumhalf Mitchell Drummond went over against the Force in Perth. The try is worth...
Predicted: All Blacks Squad to face France
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbySteve Hansen is set to name his All Black squad on Sunday that will face France in a three-match Test Series. Hansen will be faced with the task of finding replacements for Kieran Read, Dane Coles,...
Super Rugby Team of the Week - Round 12
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAnother entertaining round of Super Rugby action this weekend with the Jaguares claiming another win over New Zealand opposition, the Hurricanes made it 8 in a row, the Stormers remained unbeaten at home...
All Blacks recognition for 'Triple T'
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyChiefs scrum-half Te Toiroa Tahuriorangi has emerged as the front-runner for the third All Blacks half-back spot after attending the "foundation" day in Wellington on Monday. Players based in...
Whitelock and Crotty cleared to tour SA and Argentina
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRyan Crotty and Sam Whitelock have been cleared to travel with the Crusaders to South Africa and Argentina. Crusaders coach Scott Robertson replaced midfielder Crotty and lock Whitelock in the...
Top Performers: Crusaders v Bulls
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders got back to winning ways against the Bulls in Christchurch having lost their previous two games against the Hurricanes and Highlanders. Here are our Top Performers from the clash: Mitchell...
