How Nehe Milner-Skudder could change the Highlanders backline
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNews broke on Tuesday that the Highlanders had made a swift and brilliant move to sign Nehe Milner-Skudder for Super Rugby Aotearoa. Although the Highlanders are yet to confirm the transfer, respected...
The busiest tacklers, most potent attackers, turnover kings and more from all the top leagues
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith the world’s premier domestic competitions in full swing, we take a look at the top performers in the most noteworthy categories. We take a look at the best performers from the Premiership, Pro...
Season over for Highlanders captain James Lentjes
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHighlanders will have to be without their captain James Lentjes for the rest of the season after the 29-year-old suffered an ankle injury during the side's 28-22 loss to Melbourne Rebels...
French Top 14- Week 16 Round Up
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNot allowing the Six Nations to put a dampener on the competition, the French clubs put on a fine show of skill and excitement in a hard-fought Round 16. Pau’s Lucas Rey...
Snubbed All Black prop returns to Canterbury front row
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Black centurion Owen Franks will pull on the red and black jersey of Canterbury for the first time in almost a decade after Canterbury Head Coach Joe Maddock made six changes to his team,...
*99 not out - Steve Hansen's record as All Black head coach by the numbers
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks' head coach Steve Hansen will take charge of his 100th test match as New Zealand's head coach this weekend in the second Bledisloe Cup of the year. Hansen took over from former head...
EXCLUSIVE: Omar Mouneimne on the duel between modern attack and modern defence
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA professional coach of 14 years, Omar Mouneimne is one of the best in the business when it comes to defence. He has worked in all the top-flight leagues in World Rugby. Omar has teamed...
Liam Coltman to run out for 100th Super Rugby game
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPowerful Highlanders hooker Liam Coltman will become Investec Super Rugby’s newest centurion, as he takes the field against the Waratahs in Invercargill this evening. The 29-year-old will...
Super Rugby Highlights: Highlanders v Bulls
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAnother stalement in Super Rugby 2019, as the tally reaches 7 for the season. The Highlanders bid Ben Smith, Waisake Naholo and Luke Whitelock farewell with the latter playing his 100th Super Rugby match....
Squire returns as the Highlanders bid farewell to departing pair
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Highlanders Head Coach, Aaron Mauger, has selected an experienced pack and will welcome the return of Liam Squire for his first match of the season, also back from injury are Jackson Hemopo and Tevita...
