New Zealand

Argentina and New Zealand win HSBC SVNS 2024 league titles in Singapore

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

History was made on a dazzling day of high drama, emotion and all action international rugby sevens in Singapore as Argentina’s men claimed their first ever HSBC SVNS league winners title and New...

Junior Boks learn lessons from tense draw against NZ

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

It was not the result they wanted, but the Junior Springboks were happy with the effort and learnings from their U20 Rugby Championship opener played in very difficult conditions against a strong New Zealand...

HSBC SVNS League Winners to be decided in Singapore

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

HSBC SVNS 2024 League Winners to be decided at Singapore National Stadium on 3-5 May New Zealand and Australia tied at top of women’s standings as women’s competition features for the first...

Skipper Leota urges Rebels to get physical with Blues

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Melbourne captain Rob Leota says the Rebels need to up their physicality when they host the Blues after being out-muscled by the Crusaders in their last Super Rugby Pacific outing. The Rebels were given...

Eyes on the prize as Australia prepare for TRC U20 opener against Pumitas

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Australia has high hopes of taking out the inaugural TRC U20 title with captain Toby Macpherson declaring their intent to get "hands on the trophy". Speaking with media at the TRC U20 Captain's Call,...

New Zealand U20 team named to play South Africa U20

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Hurricanes and Manawatū hooker Vernon Bason will captain the New Zealand Under 20 team against South Africa in the opening match of the inaugural Rugby Championship Under 20 Tournament at Sunshine Coast...

Highlanders name team for inaugural Super Rugby Game in Tonga

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

he Highlanders are due to depart the cooler climes of their hometown, Dunedin, for the high twenties of Nuku’alofa for the inaugural Super Rugby Pacific fixture to be held in Tonga on Saturday afternoon. This...

Angus Blyth: The Graduate Back in Reds' Engine Room

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Towering Queensland Reds lock Angus Blyth is making a rugby trip to New Zealand with a difference…no uni assignments planned for hotel rooms or cramming at airports. The experienced forward has...

Inaugural rugby championship under-20 all set for sunshine coast kick-off

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Rugby Championship Under-20, to be played at the Sunshine Coast Stadium, Bokarina on Australia’s eastern seaboard, kicks-off on Thursday 2 May. It is the inaugural Championship and...

Towering Van Heerden brings calmness to excited Junior Bok squad

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

When the Junior Springboks open their Under-20 Rugby Championship campaign against New Zealand at the Sunshine Coast Stadium on Thursday, they will have the benefit of calling on the calmness of towering...