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Crusaders v Hurricanes | A look at the numbers
4 days ago by Ultimate RugbyThe first game of the 2025 Super Rugby Pacific campaign has concluded after an action packed fixture, that saw the Crusaders triumph 33-25 at home over a spirited Hurricanes side. Join us as we take a...
WATCH | Preston scores on debut
4 days ago by Ultimate RugbyCrusaders scrumhalf Noah Hotham limped off the field early with what was determined to be an ankle injury. Up stepped replacement scrumhalf Kyle Preston who scored on debut after latching on to a Will...
Crusaders Ready for Season Opener
6 days ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders are ready to kick off the 2025 Super Rugby Pacific season with an exciting clash against the Hurricanes at Apollo Projects Stadium this Friday, February 14th, at 7:05pm. Captain David...
O'Connor ready for latest challenge with the Crusaders
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAustralian utility back James O'Connor, 34, has packed plenty into his rugby career, but playing Super Rugby Pacific for the Crusaders is the latest challenge in his quest to achieve unrealised...
James O'Connor is one of the new faces in the Crusaders squad
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWith less than 100 days until the start of the Super Rugby Pacific season, the Crusaders are thrilled to unveil its 38-strong squad for the 2025 Super Rugby Pacific competition, featuring eight players...
Wellington Lions name side for home final against Bay of Plenty
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Wellington Lions head into the NPC grand finale against Bay of Plenty this Saturday. The boys have secured themselves a home final at Sky Stadium, after finishing top of the table, and it’s...
Wellington team named for Waikato Semi-final clash
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter a strong showing against Counties in the Capital last week, the Wellington Lions prepare to take on Waikato in their semi-final showdown. It’s shaping up to be an epic match of sudden-death...
NPC Round 5 Wrap: Tasman make Ranfurly Shield history
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyBlenheim's Lansdowne Park will be the place to be in next weekend's NPC, as new Ranfurly Shield holders Tasman will defend the trophy against Wellington, the only other unbeaten side in the competition. Tasman...
Wellington name side to play Canterbury
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Mills Albert Wellington Lions have proved themselves a force to be reckoned with as they head into round four with three back-to-back wins. “Every week we want to get better,” remarks...
Reviewing the NPC opening weekend
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyLast season's Bunnings Warehouse NPC top guns made the best starts to the 2024 competition over the weekend, with champions Taranaki making an emphatic start with a 31-15 win over Counties Manukau in New...