Blues sign Hurricanes halfback
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTasman and Hurricanes halfback Finlay Christie will move back home to play for the Blues starting from the 2020 Super Rugby season. . The 23-year-old, who is the back-up to TJ Perenara at the Hurricanes...
Gatland named Chiefs coach! Good news for McKenzie, bad news for South Africa?
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand Super Rugby franchise the Chiefs, snapped up the signature of arguably the most in-demand head coach with Warren Gatland signing a four-year deal with the side. Gatland will have a...
The Rebels look to have found Will Geni's replacement
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Melbourne Rebels looked to have found a replacement for Wallabies scrumhalf Will Genia with the signing of highly-rated Fijian scrumhalf Frank Lomani. Genia, who has played over 100 tests...
Warren Gatland's post World Cup plans confirmed
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales head coach Warren Gatland has been announced as the new Head Coach of the Chiefs signing a four-year deal with New Zealand Rugby and the Super Rugby franchise. The confirmation of Gatland...
Edinburgh sign South African scrumhalf Nic Groom
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEdinburgh have continued to strengthen their squad ahead of next season with the signing of South African scrum-half, Nic Groom. Groom, 29, joins from Super Rugby side Lions and brings a wealth...
Petti cleared to start against the Brumbies
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJaguares coach Gonzalo Quesada has named Guido Petti in a full-strength squad for the Super Rugby semi-final against the ACT Brumbies after the lock recovered from an ankle injury. The 45-Test...
Leali'ifano hits 150 in Brumbies semi-final
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBrumbies playmaker Christian Lealiifano will bring up his 150th Super Rugby appearance for the club when the team face the Jaguares at the Estadio Jose Amalfitani in Buenos Aires in the Super Rugby Semi-Final...
TJ Perenara to break Hurricanes appearance record
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHugely popular halfback TJ Perenara will become the most capped Hurricanes player when he starts in the Super Rugby semi-final against the Crusaders in Christchurch on Saturday. Perenara will...
Jordan Taufua set to become the first Pacific Islander to notch up 100 games for the Crusaders
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders have named their side to face the Hurricanes in the Super Rugby Semi Final on Saturday with Head Coach Scott Robertson naming an unchanged side from the team that took the field in...
Chiefs coach steps down after requesting an early release
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyChiefs Head Coach Colin Cooper will step down from the Investec Super Rugby club this year with his next priority to spend time with his family, the Chiefs Rugby Club and New Zealand Rugby announced today. Chiefs...
