Players to Watch during the Mitre 10 Cup
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Mitre 10 Cup is just days away and New Zealand’s provincial competition is renowned for unearthing the stars of the future. We narrowed down our list to 10 stars who could have breakthrough campaigns...
Lions tour helps NZ provincial sides to record surplus
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLast year's British and Irish Lions tour has contributed to solid financial results by New Zealand's provincial rugby unions. The Mitre 10 Cup rugby unions built on a record-setting performance...
NZ Rugby Prolong Sam McNicol's Return
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOne of the Chiefs most promising young backs, Sam McNicol will spend the 2018 Mitre 10 Cup season and the 2019 Super Rugby season on the sidelines. Hawke's Bay coach Mark Ozich says Sam McNicol's prolonged...
Defending Mitre 10 Cup Champions Confirm 2018 Squad
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCanterbury Head Coach Joe Maddock has today announced his team for the 2018 Mitre 10 Cup season, including eight new names from the 2017 Premiership-winning squad. The new squad members include...
Brumbies sign Chiefs flyer
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Brumbies have confirmed the signing of Chiefs winger Toni Pulu on a two-year deal. Pulu, born in Los Angeles, USA, moved to New Zealand at the age of three and was educated at Dilworth...
Counties Manukau assitant coach Grant Henson discusses the upcoming Mitre 10 Cup season
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbySteelers assitant coach Grant Henson sits down to discuss the upcoming Mitre 10 Cup season and to give some background on the origins of the Counties Manukau Steelers!
Taranaki | New Zealand's prestigious rugby heartland
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHear from All Blacks past and present as World Rugby visit Taranaki, a rugby heartland in the north island of New Zealand as the province starts its defence of the Ranfurly Shield - one of New Zealand's...
Scott Robertson's Incredible Coaching record
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders will be looking to win back-to-back Super Rugby titles when they host the Lions this weekend with Head Coach Scott Robertson guiding his side to consecutive finals in his first two years...
VIDEO: Meet the latest Naholo tearing it up
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyKiniviliame Naholo showed signs of his brother Waisake when taking to the field for Taranaki over the weekend.
Falcons sign North Harbour flanker Connor Collett
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNewcastle Falcons have confirmed the signing of English flanker Connor Collett from New Zealand province, North Harbour. The 22-year-old has enjoyed a remarkable rise over the past four seasons,...