McKenzie returns as Gatland looks for a strong finish to his first game in charge of the Chiefs
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyChiefs Head Coach Warren Gatland has named his side first side of the 2020 season which will face the Blues at Eden Park. The selected twenty-three will see three debutants in Waikato centre Quinn...
Reader's Inside Centre of the Year
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAs the year draws to a close we take a look back at the year that was and have nominated four players from each position for your team of the year. We have included players based on their club...
New Zealand Rugby Awards Nominees
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOn Thursday New Zealand Rugby will have their awards. New Zealand Rugby Chief Executive Steve Tew said: “Congratulations to all those nominated for awards. Every year, the ASB...
Monday Morning Round Up
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyArdie Savea voted All Blacks player of the year by peers Ardie Savea has been voted the best All Black of 2019 in this year's New Zealand Rugby Players Association (NZRPA) awards. The...
Ardie Savea voted All Blacks player of the year by peers
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyArdie Savea has been voted the best All Black of 2019 in this year's New Zealand Rugby Players Association (NZRPA) awards. The loose forward earned the award after coming out on top of the New...
No Springboks feature in Opta's World Cup Team of the Tournament
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThere were four All Blacks and as many Japan players in the Opta team of the Rugby World Cup, but no world champions. South Africa were crowned champions of the world...
All Blacks team named for RWC2019 Bronze Final against Wales
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks have overhauled their match day 23 from the team that was defeated 19-7 by England in the World Cup semi-final. Steve Hansen has made a total of eight changes to their starting...
New Zealand Player Ratings v England
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyManu Tuilagi's early try set the tone as England shattered New Zealand's hopes of winning an unprecedented third consecutive Rugby World Cup and moved into the final with a famous 19-7 victory. Steve...
Combined XV: England v New Zealand
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland and New Zealand face-off in the Rugby World Cup semi-final on Saturday at Yokohama Stadium. With two highest-ranked and most in-form sides clash for a place in the Rugby World...
All Blacks Team Named For RWC Semi-Final Against England
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks Head Coach Steve Hansen has sprung a massive surprise in naming his All Blacks' team to face England with Scott Barrett replacing Sam Cane in the starting XV. Barrett starts...
