Asafo Aumua rugby player
Asafo Aumua rugby player

Asafo Aumua

5th May 1997 1.77m/108kg Hooker

REDS NO MATCH FOR HURRICANES IN SUPER RUGBY LOSS

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

  Four second-half tries have ensured an experienced Hurricanes outfit disposed of the Queensland Reds to begin their Super Rugby Pacific season with a comfortable 47-13 victory in Townsville. Jason...

All Blacks lose Coles and Cane to injury

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

All Blacks captain Sam Cane and hooker Dane Coles have been ruled out of New Zealand's Autumn Nations Series matches against Wales, Scotland and England.   Cane suffered two cheekbone fractures...

All Blacks XV bolster squad ahead of Northern Tour

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The All Blacks XV have called in an additional six players to join the squad, ahead of their inaugural Northern Tour against Ireland A (4 November) and Barbarians (13 November).   Cortez Ratima,...

Hurricanes Announce 2023 Squad

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Hurricanes have today named their 38-man squad for the 2023 DHL Super Rugby Pacific season.  While the core of the squad is maintained from 2022, five new signs have been named, with four players...

All Blacks squad update ahead of Japan Test

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The All Blacks have made forced personnel changes ahead of today's depature to Tokyo for the Lipovitan-D Challenge Cup.     Six squad members will remain in New Zealand with an aim to join...

All Blacks XV squad named for two-match tour against Ireland A and Barbarians

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Auckland and Blues lock Patrick Tuipulotu will captain the inaugural All Blacks XV squad selected for two matches against Ireland A and the Barbarians next month. The 28-strong All Blacks XV squad was...

Asafo Aumua recommits to the Hurricanes

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Hurricanes have announced that hooker, Asafo Aumua, has recommitted to the Wellington Lions, Hurricanes and New Zealand Rugby (NZR) through to 2025.    Born and raised in Lower...

Winners & Losers: All Blacks squad to face Ireland

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

All Blacks head coach Ian Foster named his first squad of 2022 with six uncapped players.   The All Blacks' boss has sprung a few surprise selections, with some of the selections with...

Dane Coles Laces Up for Hurricanes Clash Against the Fijian Drua

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

As the Hurricanes prepare for their first home game since their return from Australia, Head Coach Jason Holland has named his side to take on the Fijian Drua on Sunday with Hurricanes legend Dane Coles...

Scott Barrett one of three New Zealanders suspended for foul play

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scott Barrett has been suspended for four weeks after he received a red card for a dangerous hit on Alex Hodgman early in the second half during the narrow loss to the Blues in Christchurch on Friday.     The Crusaders...