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NPC round-up: Round 3

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Canterbury snuck past Waikato on Friday night to get Round 3 of the NPC underway. Just one point separated the teams at the final whistle as Canterbury were declared winners by 20-19.       Wellington’s...

Bledisloe Cup action as Wallabies try to avoid a clean-sweep

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

After much to-ing and fro-ing regarding the future of the 2021 Rugby Championship over the last couple of weeks, the Wallabies finally have an opportunity to exact some payback on their old foes, The All...

Du'Plessis Kirifi issues statement regarding lockdown violations

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Du’Plessis Kirifi has landed himself in hot water after breaking Level 4 lockdown restrictions in New Zealand.    The Wellington Lions representative has reportedly hosted and...

Looking ahead to Round 2: NPC

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Round 2 of the Bunnings NPC kicks off on Saturday with Counties Manukau hosting North Harbour at Navigation Homes Stadium. Counties will be looking to rectify their start to the competition after they...

Former All Black predicts a few changes

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former All Black hooker James Parsons believes that some changes might be on the cards for this weekend’s return Test match in the Bledisloe Cup.    The All Blacks stumbled to a 33-25...

It's Bledisloe Cup Time

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

While the All Blacks will envy the Wallabies’ build up to the opener of the grand spectacle which is the Bledisloe Cup, rest assured that the former’s head coach, Ian Foster, will have drummed...

Eden Park to host back-to-back Bledisloe Cup Tests

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

New Zealand Rugby has announced Eden Park in Auckland will host back-to-back Bledisloe Cup Tests against Australia on Saturday 7 August and Saturday 14 August.       Confirmation of...

Bledisloe 1 to go ahead as scheduled

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

New Zealand Rugby (NZR) has confirmed the first Bledisloe Cup Series Test between the All Blacks and Australia is still scheduled for Saturday, 7 August at Eden Park in Auckland.   NZR is working...