Maori All Blacks squad named for 2025
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyKurt Eklund (Ngāti Kahu) has been named as the new Māori All Blacks captain, with a 29-strong squad including 11 uncapped players announced today ahead of two matches against the Japan XV in Tokyo, and...
Crusaders claim 2025 Super Rugby Pacific title with tense win over Chiefs
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders are back on top of the Super Rugby Pacific mountain after a 16-12 win over the Chiefs in the Super Rugby Pacific Final in Christchurch. The victory is their 13th Super Rugby title and their...
Crusaders name team for Grand Final
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyFor the Super Rugby Pacific Grand Final under the lights at Apollo Projects Stadium, the first time since 2019. There's just one change in the starting forward pack this week – Tamaiti...
2025 Super Rugby Pacific Teams: Qualifying Finals
4 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe six teams for the Super Rugby Pacific Qualifying Finals are locked in as the line-ups have been announced. The action begins in Christchurch as the Crusaders host the Queensland Reds, with the Reds...
Super Rugby Pacific 2025 Round 15 Teams
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbySuper Rugby Pacific heads into the final fortnight of regular season action as the eight teams playing confirm their line-ups. Both the Crusaders and Chiefs will be focused on claiming top spot as they...
2025 Super Rugby Pacific Round 10 Teams
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyRound Ten of Super Rugby Pacific brings a host of big match-ups as the ten teams in action name their sides for the Easter weekend of action. It begins on Friday with a blockbuster between the Crusaders...
Two All Blacks Return for Crusaders
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter a couple of weeks off, Captain David Havili is back to face the Hurricanes this Friday in the capital. "We know he's world class in his leadership and is without a doubt...
Crusaders thump the Blues in Auckland
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders took the journey to Blues country for round six of Super Rugby Pacific 2025. First points of the game came from ex Crusader James Mullan setting up Papali’i to...
Hotham, Strange return for the Crusaders
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyNoah Hotham and Quin Strange are both back from injury and will return to the bench for this week’s clash against the Blues on Saturday 22 March at Eden Park. It’s Quin’s...
Super Rugby Pacific Round 5 Injury List
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Super Rugby Pacific injury list continues to evolve as the competition heads into Round Five. There are big returns for Damian McKenzie and Noah Loleiso, however, the likes of Jake Gordon and Beauden...
