Super Rugby Countdown Day 22: Players with the Most Super Rugby Appearances
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOnly the best players have the coaches confidence in taking the field a number of times due to their talent and reliability. Here's a list of the top ten players to have been called up the most in Super...
Super Rugby Countdown: 23 Past Winners
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith just 23 days left until the new Super Rugby season kicks off, we take a look at the 23 clubs who lifted the trophy since the competition's inception in 1993. 1996 Blues The...
Six Nations Countdown: The Ten Second Try
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIn only 10 days’ time, the great rivalries of Europe will manifest in a war of attrition on the old hallowed grounds of the Principality Stadium, Twickenham and the Stadio Olimpico. To mark...
Freddie Burns signs for the Highanders
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEnglish first-five Freddie Burns will join the Highlanders for the 2023 edition of DHL Super Rugby Pacific. Burns, currently playing for Leicester Tigers in the English Premiership has agreed terms with...
Highlander and All Black, Shannon Frizell, to join Toshiba
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHighlander's and All Black loose forward Shannon Frizell will head to Japan following the conclusion of the 2023 season. The Highlanders have today confirmed that Frizell will join Japan Rugby...
Kurt Baker signs off decorated Sevens career in Dubai
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks Sevens rugby legend Kurt Baker has announced his retirement from international rugby sevens, following the All Blacks Sevens 2022 World Series tournament in Dubai. Baker,...
Highlander greats join Management Team
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Highlanders’ co-captains Nasi Manu and Ben Smith have joined the 2023 Highlanders’ management team. Manu, who co-captained the team with Smith to a Super Rugby Championship in 2015,...
Argentine winger to join Highlanders in 2023
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Highlanders have added their last player to their 2023 squad with the signing of Argentinian, Martin Bogado. The 24-year-old winger/fullback is currently assembled with Michael Cheika’s...
Fainga’anuku to wing for All Blacks XV against the Barbarians
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks XV Head Coach Leon MacDonald has named strong team to challenge the Barbarians in their closing match at Tottenham Spur Stadium this Sunday. Following a win against Ireland...
Highlanders provide an update Fakatava's injury
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHighlanders and All Black halfback Folau Fakatava has elected a non-operative approach initially for his injured knee. Fakatava injured his right knee, rupturing his anterior cruciate ligament (ACL),...
