Super Rugby Pacific 2025 Round Six injury/unavailability list
6 days ago by Ultimate RugbySuper Rugby Pacific has thrown up several key injuries as the team lists are confirmed. Moana Pasifika leader Ardie Savea headlines the casualties as he recovers from a hamstring injury. The Hurricanes...
Thompson to debut in Pukekohe showdown
6 days ago by Ultimate RugbyChiefs head coach Clayton McMillan has named a new-look front row to take on Moana Pasifika this Friday night, while off the bench a club debut looms for Counties Manukau forward James Thompson. Jared...
Super Rugby Pacific Round 5 Injury List
1 week 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...
Super Rugby Pacific Injury list: Round 4
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyRound Four of Super Rugby Pacific has delivered major injury news, with Damian McKenzie ruled out of the Chiefs' clash with the Fijian Drua. McKenzie (knee) is one of several high-profile stars...
Taukei’aho to make long-awaited Chiefs return
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyChiefs hooker Samisoni Taukei’aho has been named to make his return from a long injury layoff in Saturday’s clash against the Brumbies in Hamilton, while All Blacks representatives Cortez Ratima...
A battle of two halves as Chiefs come out on top
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyIt was an action-packed top of the table clash in Hamilton on Friday night at FMG Stadium, with the Chiefs remaining unbeaten with a 49-24 win over the Crusaders. The Chiefs looked to be...
Super Rugby Pacific 2025 Teams: All the team news for Round Two
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyRound 2 kicks with two first round winners playing each other in a north versus south New Zealand clash - the Chiefs host the Crusaders in Hamilton. A day later sees a second all-New Zealand clash - the...
All Blacks wary of Japan 'flair' as tour kicks off
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks will be wary of Japan's "flair" under Eddie Jones when the two sides meet in Yokohama on Saturday, centre David Havili said. New Zealand face Japan before heading to Europe for Tests on...
All Blacks team named to play Japan at Yokohama Stadium
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks Head Coach Scott Robertson and his co-selectors, Assistant Coaches Scott Hansen, Jason Holland, Jason Ryan and Tamati Ellison, have named their All Blacks team to play Japan in the 2024 Lipovitan-D...
Update to All Blacks travelling squad for Japan and Northern Tour
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks have made three injury-enforced changes to the squad for the 2024 Lipovitan-D Challenge Cup match against Japan and the Northern Tour. Ethan Blackadder (calf), Luke Jacobson...
