Squad Announcement: Hurricanes v Crusaders
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTwo changes for the Hurricanes as they bolster their pack with Lock Vaea Fifita getting the nod ahead of Scott Scrafton and Ardie Savea starting at 8 after making an appearance off the bench last...
Picking A Southern Hemisphere Lions XV
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWhat if the Southern Hemisphere powerhouse nations combined to create an invitational side? We take a look at just that with Australia, Argentina, New Zealand and South Africa teamed...
Foster agrees big pay cut, doubts All Blacks will play in July
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand head coach Ian Foster has agreed to a "big" cut in his salary during the coronavirus pandemic. Foster confirmed he and his fellow coaches have already reached an agreement...
When Scotland almost beat the All Blacks - Full Game Replay
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA match remembered as being a close-affair as Scotland almost upset the World Champion All Blacks. The clash was always going to be a momentous occasion but the emotion was ratcheted up further...
Tompkins set for loan, Tigers trio injured, Haouas banned, Super Rugby line ups and more news
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrom Rhun Williams premature retirement to James Slipper signing a new deal with Rugby Australia to the latest teamsheets, here is a round up of the latest news. Cardiff Blues' Rhun Williams...
Crusaders return to the top of the standings after crushing the Highlanders
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFour tries in the first half helped the Crusaders cruise to a 33-13 triumph over the Highlanders in Super Rugby. The Crusaders went top of the Super Rugby standings following...
Super Rugby Stats Team Of The Week - Round Two
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Super Rugby TOTW chosen entirely using stats has been picked with 9 teams represented from an eventful round that delivered three away wins and some form reversals. After every match Opta...
The Crusaders Are Without Richie Mo'unga For The Clash Against The Chiefs
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders travel to Hamilton ahead of their match against the Chiefs on Saturday. Head Coach Scott Robertson has named his side for the highly-anticipated round two clash, which includes...
Barrett To Lead The Crusaders For The First Time
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders will begin their 25th Super Rugby season this Saturday, when they host the Waratahs in Nelson. Head Coach Scott Robertson has named his team to face the Sydney-based side at Trafalgar...
Monday Morning Round Up
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyArdie Savea voted All Blacks player of the year by peers Ardie Savea has been voted the best All Black of 2019 in this year's New Zealand Rugby Players Association (NZRPA) awards. The...
