The Four Players Who Are Set To Earn Their Test Debuts For Ireland This Weekend
4 years ago by Ulitmate RugbyThere are four uncapped players included in the Ireland matchday 23 to face Italy on Saturday. Andy Farrell has handed starting test debuts with Will Connors earning his first cap on the...
RD 6 HIGHLIGHTS | Southland v Taranaki (Mitre 10 Cup 2020)
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWeek 6 got underway at the Rugby Park stadium between Southland and Taranaki. Both teams comes off consecutive losses and hoped to secure victory. The game got off to a quiet and evenly paced start with...
Veteran prop Ben May escaped carding for a sneaky punch, but the disciplinary panel got him
4 years ago by Rugby DumpTaranaki prop Ben May was cited for allegedly punching an opposition player in his team’s Mitre 10 Cup match against Auckland on 10 October.
Barrett Boost For All Blacks But Concern For Sam Whitelock
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAhead of their second test against the Wallabies, All Blacks head coach could have both Beauden and Scott Barrett at his disposal following their 16 all draw last weekend. Beauden Barrett...
Mitre 10 Cup Stats Leaders: Most tackles, turnovers, metres gained & more
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound 4 of the Mitre 10 Cup delivered the goods once again with some cracking encounters. The Ranfurly Shield changed hands once more as Hawke’s Bay defeated Otago at the Forsyth Barr Stadium. Apart...
Mitre 10 Cup Highlights: Northland v Taranaki
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIt was a game that was rather evenly matched game with Northland having the slight upper hand. Northland were the team to draw first blood and seemed to control the rest of the game's lead as well with...
Mitre 10 Cup Round 4 Wrap-Up
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound 4 of the Mitre 10 Cup is done and dusted and, as usual, provided fans with some quality displays of rugby with the skills and adventurous spirit of the New Zealander players. Bay of Plenty...
Mitre 10 Cup RD 3 HIGHLIGHTS | Taranaki v Otago
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOtago put in an impressive performance in tough conditions to regain the Ranfurly Shield as they beat Taranaki at the TET Stadium. They had an impressive first half to take 17 point lead into half time, using the breeze to their advantage. Taranaki came into the game more in the second half but were always...
Mitre 10 Cup Highlights: Canterbury Vs Taranaki
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWhat a game from start to finish! Canterbury were the favourites but Taranaki, the defenders of the Ranfurly Shield, decided that they were not going to take it sitting down! Canterbury really struggled...
RD 2 HIGHLIGHTS | Canterbury v Taranaki (Mitre 10 Cup 2020)
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWhat a game from start to finish! Canterbury were the favourites but Taranaki, the defenders of the Ranfurly Shield, decided that they were not going to take it sitting down! Canterbury really struggled...
