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New Zealand Maori Rugby Board AGM celebrates development pathways

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

New Zealand Māori Rugby Board (NZMRB) Chair Dr Farah Palmer took the opportunity at their Annual General Meeting in Wellington to celebrate the growing number of Māori playing at representative level...

Tom Banks returns for Brumbies vs 'Canes clash at Gio Stadium

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Brumbies head coach Dan McKellar has made just one change to his starting side to take on the Hurricanes in round 11 of Harvey Norman Super Rugby Pacific this Sunday at GIO Stadium.  Fullback Tom...

Ireland to Face All Blacks in Auckland, Dunedin and Wellington in July

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

New Zealand Rugby have confirmed the dates, venues and kick-off times for Ireland’s three Tests in July. Andy Farrell’s Ireland Squad will tour for the first time since he officially...

Dragons sign Sio Tomkinson

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Dragons Rugby have officially announced the major signing of New Zealand back Sio Tomkinson.     Known for his hard-tackling and range of skills, Tomkinson will move to Wales to join...

Neville & Lolesio return for Brumbies' Super Round Highlanders Clash

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Brumbies have named their side to take on the Highlanders in round ten of Harvey Norman Super Rugby Pacific, Super Round at AAMI Park in Melbourne. Towering lock Cadeyrn Neville is set to make...

Scott Barrett one of three New Zealanders suspended for foul play

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scott Barrett has been suspended for four weeks after he received a red card for a dangerous hit on Alex Hodgman early in the second half during the narrow loss to the Blues in Christchurch on Friday.     The Crusaders...

Evans brothers start for Highlanders, Banks brings up 50 caps

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Highlanders play their last New Zealand derby this weekend against the Hurricanes at Forsyth Barr Stadium .   It will be the last match at Forsyth Barr Stadium until round 13 as...