O'Connor last-gasp try clinches Super Rugby AU title
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJames O'Connor darted in for the late try that gave the Reds victory over a Brumbies side who had three players sin-binned. James O'Connor wrested victory from the clutches of the Brumbies...
Watch: Crusaders boss Scott Robertson breaks out the dance moves after fifth successive title
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCrusaders head coach Scott Robertson busted out the break dancing moves once again on Saturday as the Crusaders secured a 24-13 win over the Chiefs in Saturday's Aotearoa Grand Final. For...
Mo'unga masterclass seals Super Rugby Aotearoa title
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRichie Mo'unga won his kicking battle with Damian McKenzie as the Crusaders triumphed in the Super Rugby Aotearoa title match. The Crusaders extended their Super Rugby dominance as Richie...
Super Rugby Trans-Tasman draw finalised
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand Rugby (NZR) and Rugby Australia (RA) have confirmed the final schedule for Super Rugby Trans-Tasman with additional home matches for the Blues, Hurricanes and Highlanders and trips to Wollongong...
Dan Carter hailed as an 'icon' and one of the greats after announcing retirement
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThere was a wave of tributes to legendary fly-half Dan Carter after the All Blacks great announced his retirement on Saturday. Dan Carter was hailed as "one of the best to have ever...
Eklund signs as fulltime replacement for Blues in Super Rugby Aotearoa
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBay of Plenty hooker Kurt Eklund has been named as fulltime replacement for the Blues for the 2021 Super Rugby Aotearoa season. Eklund will replace hooker James Parsons who last week announced his retirement...
Rebels snap up Argentinian duo
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Melbourne Rebels have bolstered their 2021 playing squad by adding some South American flare, today officially announcing the signings of Argentinian duo, Lucio Sordoni and Ignacio Calás. Sordoni...
Report: NRL Superstar Roger Tuivasa-Sheck Set For Code Switch To Chase All Blacks Dream
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNational Rugby League superstar Roger Tuivasa-Sheck is set to quit rugby league and chase his dreams of representing the All Blacks. According to a report in the Australia Daily Telegraph, Tuivasa-Sheck will...
Blues talisman James Parsons announces his retirement
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBlues talisman James Parsons has today announced that he has decided to retire from all rugby. Parsons finishes as the fourth highest capped Blues player (115 games) behind Keven Mealaumu, Jerome...
Crusaders lose Andrew Makalio for the 2021 Super Rugby season
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCrusaders hooker Andrew Makalio injured his neck following a collision while playing for Tasman towards the end of the 2020 Mitre 10 Cup. Subsequent investigations and specialist opinions...
