Ex-All Black takes charge of Moana Pacifika
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer All black centre Aaron Mauger is set to take charge of the newest addition to Super Rugby, Moana Pacifika. The team will be based in Auckland and has been set up in order to...
Previous Suspensions For Kicks To The Head
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks fullback Jordie Barrett will be free to play against Argentina this weekend after a SANZAAR Judicial Committee Hearing found him not guilty of contravening Law 9.11 after he was...
The New Signings Each Top 14 Club Made During The Off Season
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe French Top 14 returns this weekend in a mouth-watering opening round of fixtures. Newly promoted Biarritz Olympique opening the competition against last season's semi-finalists Union...
Super Rugby Pacific format confirmed
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySuper Rugby Pacific will kick off a new era for the world’s most exciting professional rugby competition next February with a 15-week regular season and a refreshed finals format, New Zealand...
The Big Name Signings In The PROD2 This Season
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance's second division competition kicks off on Thursday with the two sides who were relegated from the Top 14, Bayonne and Agen, kicking the season off. While the PROD2 is not France's...
Report: Rugby Australia and New Zealand Rugby agree on new Super Rugby format
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby Australia and New Zealand Rugby have agreed on a new Super Rugby format according to reports in Australia and New Zealand. According to the reports by the New Zealand Herald and...
FULL GAME: Blues v Highlanders (Super Rugby Trans-Tasman Final)
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySettle in for a full match replay of the Blues v Highlanders 2021 Super Rugby Trans-Tasman final. Line-ups: Blues: 1. Alex Hodgman 2. Kurt Eklund 3. Nepo Laulala 4. Gerard Cowley-Tuioti 5. Patrick...
Looking ahead to Round 2: NPC
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound 2 of the Bunnings NPC kicks off on Saturday with Counties Manukau hosting North Harbour at Navigation Homes Stadium. Counties will be looking to rectify their start to the competition after they...
The Best Of: Ash Dixon 2021 Highlanders season
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith Maori All Blacks, Highlanders & Hawke's Bay skipper Ash Dixon's announcement that he's headed to Japan at the end of the year, here's a look back at his 2021 Super Rugby season with the Highlanders.
Ash Dixon heading to Japan
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHighlanders co-captain and veteran hooker Ash Dixon is heading to Japan on a two-year deal to play in the new Japanese League One competition which begins in January 2022. Dixon (32) brought up...
