Amanaki Mafi added to Sunwolves squad
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Sunwolves have announced that Japanese International looseforward Amanaki Mafi has joined the Super Rugby squad for the remainder of the season. Mafi is still facing an assault...
Monday Evening Round Up
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyArgentina change selection policy for 2019 In February Springbok director of rugby, Rassie Erasmus confirmed that South Africa have dropped their 30 test cap rule for selecting overseas-based...
Monday Morning Round Up
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAmanaki Mafi joins Japan squad ahead of World Cup Ex-Melbourne Rebels backrower Amanaki Mafi has been called into Japan's extended Rugby World Cup training squad despite facing...
Amanaki Mafi joins Japan squad ahead of World Cup
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEx-Melbourne Rebels backrower Amanaki Mafi has been called into Japan's extended Rugby World Cup training squad despite facing an assault charge from his time at the Super Rugby club, confirms rugby.com. The...
Australian Conference: Player Ins and Outs?
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2019 edition of Super Rugby gets underway this weekend and with the first fixtures being played on Friday, we bring you a comprehensive list of transfers which have happened in the Australian conference. The...
Top League Highlights: Yamaha Jubilo v Shining Arcs
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThis from Amanaki Mafi, Isaac Ross and Shane Gates were not enough for Shining Arcs to claim a spot in the Top League semi finals as Yamaha Jubilo claimed 5 tries to win the match 33-21. Kyosuke...
Super Rugby by the Numbers
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNow that the dust has settled on yet another stellar Super Rugby season that saw the Crusaders claim back to back titles we take a look at who dominated the numbers during the 2018 season. Surprisingly...
Ultimate Rugby's Super Rugby Season Awards
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAs we head into the Super Rugby playoffs we have handed out awards for the 2018 Super Rugby Player of the Year, Most Valued Player and more. Rookie Forward of the Year - Shannon Frizell Highlanders...
Amanaki Mafi and Lopeti Timani fined by Rebels
7 years ago by Melbourne RebelsMelbourne Rebels have fined departing forwards Lopeti Timani and Amanaki Mafi $15,000 each after fighting in Dunedin last weekend. The Rebels have sanctioned the pair for breaching team protocols and...
Waisake Naholo comes up with huge shot in Highlanders win over the Rebels
7 years ago by Rugby DumpThe Highlanders denied the Rebels a playoff spot in dramatic fashion Saturday night, winning 43-37. Waisake Naholo put his stamp all over the contest, scoring a brilliant try and then making an unbelievable...
