Mitch Drummond to notch up 100 games against the Chiefs
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders will celebrate another big milestone this week, with halfback Mitch Drummond set to become the 20th Crusader to play 100 games for the club. The 27-year-old will lead the team out on to the...
Bryn Hall to bring up 100-game milestone at Eden Park
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCrusaders halfback Bryn Hall will lead the team out on to Eden Park on Sunday afternoon, for what will be his 100th Super Rugby Club game. Hall, who made 32 appearances for the Blues at the start...
Will Jordan returns to the Crusaders starting XV to face the Chiefs
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders host the Chiefs in Round 3 of Sky Super Rugby Aotearoa and head Coach Scott Robertson has made a handful of changes to the team this week, following their bonus-point victory over the Hurricanes....
Four Players Promoted From The Crusaders Academy For 2021
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCrusaders Head Coach Scott Robertson has unveiled his 38-man squad for the 2021 Super Rugby season and the club’s development pathway is highlighted, with all four new recruits having progressed...
All Blacks Name Travelling Squad for Australia
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks squad which will travel to Australia for the Tri-Nations tournament, has been named, with two new players called into the squad as cover. Otago prop George Bower...
Barrett or Mo'unga? Predicting how the All Blacks could line up in Ian Foster's first game
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIan Foster kicks off his term as the new All Blacks head coach on Sunday 11 October at Sky Stadium in Wellington. The former assistant coach has a tough task ahead of him following the successful...
Richie Mo'unga starts and goes head to head with Beauden Barrett in Ranfurly Shield clash
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRichie Mounga, Mitchell Drummond, Ollie Jager and Tom Christie all return to Canterbury’s starting line-up for Saturday’s Ranfurly Shield defence against Taranaki in Christchurch. Mounga...
Richie Mo'unga set to make his 50th Canterbury appearance
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHard-nosed loose forward Reed Prinsep has today been revealed as Canterbury’s Captain for the 2020 Mitre 10 Cup competition.The 27-year-old is a born and bred Cantabrian, having attended Christchurch...
North v South: South Player Ratings
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe victors on Saturday, The South scored late through Will Jordan to beat the North 38-35 in a highly entertaining match at Wellington’s Sky Stadium. We rate the South players...
Mo'unga v Barrett as Teams are named for North v South match
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe two teams for the eagerly-anticipated North v South match at Sky Stadium in Wellington on Saturday 5 September have been named. The teams are as follows: The...
