Explained: Super Rugby Playoff Permutations after Round 11
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Chiefs extended their franchise record of consecutive victories to ten with a 52-28 crushing of the Highlanders in Dunedin. The Crusaders looked ominous in their destruction of the Force in Christchurch...
Will Jordan Returns for Force Clash
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders have named their team to face the Western Force in Round 11 of Super Rugby Pacific. Afternoon footy is back at Orangetheory Stadium in Christchurch, as is playmaker and crowd...
Super Rugby Countdown - 2022 Super Rugby Most Prolific Runners
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyWith Super Rugby just 9 days away we take a look back at last year and the top defenders beaten over the tournament Timoci Tavatavanawai (Moana Pasifika) Timoci Tavatavanawai is known for...
Ardie Savea Wins All Blacks Player of the Year at ASB Awards
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHurricanes 2021 captain Ardie Savea has been named All Blacks Player of the Year at the 2022 ASB New Zealand Rugby Awards for the second year in a row. After another bumper international...
Ruahei Demant and World Cup winning Black Ferns shine at the ASB Rugby Awards
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBlack Ferns co-captain and World Cup winner, Ruahei Demant has collected three major prizes at the 2022 ASB Rugby Awards, including the supreme Kelvin R. Tremain Memorial Player of the Year. As well as...
New Zealand Rugby Awards Nominee's
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand Rugby’s (NZR) top performers of 2022 will be recognised at the ASB Rugby Awards, with nominees announced today. This year’s awards will be presented live on Sky Sport 1...
Frank bunce shares his thoughts on the ideal All Black backline
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLegendary All Black centre Frank Bunce has given his take on New Zealand’s backline as the 2023 World Cup comes into view. Bunce won 55 caps for the All Blacks between 1992 and 1997 and...
The Three Biggest Omissions In The World Rugby Men's 15s Dream Team of the Year
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOn Sunday evening the 2022 World Rugby Men's 15s Dream Team of the Year was unveiled at the World Rugby Awards in Monaco on Sunday. Every year there are players who can feel hard...
World Rugby Unveil The 2022 Men’s 15s Dream Team of the Year
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby revealed the 2022 Men’s 15s Dream Team of the Year at the World Rugby Awards in Monaco on Sunday. Men's World Rugby Player of the Year Josh van der Flier headlines...
The last time they faced off: Wales v New Zealand
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales host New Zealand this weekend as the two sides face off just over a year since their last meeting. Back in October last year, the two sides clashed at the Principality in a match outside...
