Blues the same and Highlanders change one ahead of Round 3
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOn the back of two straight wins, Blues coach Leon MacDonald has resisted any change to his starting line-up for the third round of the Super Rugby Aotearoa against the Highlanders. The only change...
Waratahs get first win of Super Rugby season, Kellaway inspires Rebels
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter three consecutive defeats to start the Super Rugby season, the Waratahs finally got off the mark on Friday. The Waratahs belatedly kick-started their Super Rugby campaign with...
Highlanders Reveal Refreshed Squad for 2020
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHighlanders will have a fresh new look in 2020 with 15 players in their first season with the southern-most Super Rugby club. There is plenty of experience in the forwards with Liam Coltman, Ash...
Highlanders add three more to 2019 Super Rugby squad
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRanfurly Shield holders Otago will supply two more players to the Highlanders for 2020 and a third will commit for three years from 2021. Otago players Michael Collins and Sione...
Thursday Morning Round Up
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld announces immediate law amendment following contentious Wales try World Rugby has changed a rule governing restarts in the wake of George North’s contentious try for...
Four Super Rugby stars made available to the All Black sevens
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks Sevens’ quest for Olympic gold in Tokyo next year has been given a major boost, with four Super Rugby players set to join the 2019/2020 campaign. Caleb Clarke (Blues,...
Friday Morning Round Up
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAustralia hungry to end long wait for Bledisloe Cup glory, says Cheika Australia need to avoid defeat against New Zealand on Saturday to secure the Bledisloe Cup for the first time since 2002. Australia...
Highlanders sign promising All Blacks Sevens back
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Highlanders have made their first signing ahead of the 2020 Super Rugby season, after losing a host of players to clubs abroad. 20-year-old Northland back Scott Gregory will shift South to...
Friday Morning Round Up
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIsrael Folau's contract has officially been terminated Wallabies and Waratahs back Israel Folau has today been issued a sanction directing termination of his playing contract for...
Gregory and Koroi return for London Sevens
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScott Gregory and Vilimoni Koroi return from injury to bolster the travelling squad, while Sam Dickson, Trael Joass and Niko Jones are currently sidelined. A six week break since the last tournament...