Team News: Nehe Milner-Skudder misses out for the Highlanders as Nareki returns
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe penultimate weekend of Super Rugby Aotearoa brings another classic local derby with the Highlanders travelling to Christchurch to take on the Crusaders. The battle of the Mainland and it’s...
Super Rugby Aotearoa Team Of The Week Round Eight
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySuper Rugby Aotearoa heads into the closing stages of the competition with just two rounds remaining with the Crusaders leading the pack with 24 league points with the Blues hot on their heels with...
Super Rugby TOTW
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThrilling weekend of Super Rugby action with all games being split by 7 points or less, in fact, of the four games played all but one had a points difference of 2 or less points. The weekend finished off...
"Thank God for that." - Gatland jokes on son's axing from Highlanders
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Highlanders today named their side that will take on the Warren Gatland's Chiefs at FMG Stadium Waikato on Sunday, and the side sees the absence of Warren's son, Bryn Gatland. Bryn,...
Team News: Aaron Cruden and Josh Ioane benched for Sunday's clash
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Chiefs return home refreshed after their bye week to take on the Highlanders at FMG Stadium Waikato on Sunday 19 July in round six of Super Rugby Aotearoa with both the Chiefs and Highlanders...
Team News: Hurricanes v Highlanders
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Hurricanes have won the last four games at Sky Stadium against the Highlanders. Due to minor injuries, Dane Coles, Fraser Armstrong, Gareth Evans and Reed Prinsep have not been included in the...
WATCH: All Black prop SMASHES Highlanders' rookie winger
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHighlanders' rookie winger Sam Gilbert made the mistake of running down All Black prop Ofa Tu'ungafasi's channel in the Highlanders lose to the Blues' on Saturday. Gilbert made...
Highlanders unable to snatch win as Blues hold firm
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Blues made it three wins from as many games in Super Rugby Aotearoa by defeating the Highlanders. The Highlanders were unable to snatch another late win in Super Rugby Aotearoa as...
Caleb Clarke stars on an emotional day for the 21-year-old
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe emotions were high before the Blues clash at Eden Park on Saturday with the Blues' paying tribute to Blues' fanatic Constable Matthew Hunt who recently passed away. The camera...
Team News: The Blues and Highlanders line ups for Round Three Of Super Rugby Aotearoa
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound three of Super Rugby Aotearoa sees the unbeaten and table topping Blues face off against the Highlanders, who stunned the Chiefs in the opening round of the competition before enjoying a bye. On...
