How the All Blacks fared in the opening round of the Mitre 10 Cup
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe opening round of the Mitre 10 Cup was a special one as the bulk of the All Blacks squad were made available to their regional sides, an extremely rare occurrence as New Zealand's...
Sam Cane returns from injury for Bay of Plenty
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks captain Sam Cane will make his return from a month-long concussion-enforced sideline spell with Bay of Plenty in their opening Mitre 10 Cup clash against Taranaki on Sunday. Cane will...
Test Stars To Light Up Japan's Top League In 2020
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Japanese Top League kicks off this weekend with a number of test stars of the past and present set to light up the competition in 2020. With the Champions Cup returning this weekend with the...
Thursday Morning Round Up
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks squad to face France The matchday 23 features 11 players from the team which played the Barbarians in London last weekend. They've been complemented by a group of senior All Blacks...
Monday Morning Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIsrael Folau set to miss end of year tour 📰 Israel Folau to take a break from rugby & won't play another Test for Wallabies in 2017 Full story 👉 https://t.co/U5SGVWE7GC pic.twitter.com/n1azMKJ3zx —...
Clayton McMillan names his first Maori All Blacks squad
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTen new caps have been named in the Maori All Blacks squad for their 2017 northern tour to Canada and France Two more players will be named later this week. Players...
Bay of Plenty Steamers squad announced
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Bay of Plenty Steamers management have announced their 2017 Mitre 10 Cup squad for the upcoming season. Head Coach Clayton McMillan believes they have assembled a versatile and exciting...
Player Ratings: Lions vs NZ Provincial Barbarians
7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Joe Marler 5/10 The scrum today was solid but Marler failed to dominate the opposition when it came to the set piece. 2. Rory Best 6/10 Best had some solid line out throws in a...
Provincial Barbarians squad confirmed for Lions Series
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand Provincial Barbarians coach Clayton McMillan has confirmed the final selection of his squad to open the NZ Lions Series on 3 June in Whangarei. The final selection includes several changes...