Du’Plessis Kirifi rugby player
Du’Plessis Kirifi rugby player

Du’Plessis Kirifi

3rd Mar 1997 1.80m/101kg Openside Flanker

Super Rugby Pacific - Round 10 Teams

1 day ago by Ultimate Rugby

ANZAC Round Weekend brings the Australian and New Zealand teams together for a series of crucial matches as the race to the finals begins.   It starts in Christchurch as the Crusaders host the Melbourne...

Super Rugby Pacific 2024 Teams: All the team news for Round Nine

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Round Nine of Super Rugby Pacific completes the bye section of the draw as teams look to build form. It begins in Fiji as the Drua take on the unbeaten Hurricanes in Suva. The Queensland Reds and Highlanders...

Super Rugby Pacific 2024 Round One Teams

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Super Rugby Pacific is set to get underway this weekend as the 12 teams battle for the title. The defending champions Crusaders will kick off the action against the Chiefs on Friday February 23, followed...

Team News: Hurricanes vs Crusaders

10 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Hurricanes Head Coach Jason Holland has named his side for Saturday’s final round-robin clash of the 2023 DHL Super Rugby Pacific competition against the Crusaders at Sky Stadium.  The match...

Execution is key for Hurricanes in round four

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Execution in crucial plays will be the goal for the Hurricanes to get back on a winning run when hosting the Waratahs in Wellington in Super Rugby Pacific action on Friday.   The Hurricanes lost...

Hurricanes 2022 Super Rugby Pacific squad announced

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Hurricanes Head Coach Jason Holland has announced his squad ahead of the 2022 Super Rugby Pacific competition.   11 players are in line to make their Hurricanes debut when the competition kicks...

Hurricanes 43-6 Western Force: Record win as New Zealand dominance continues

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Teams from New Zealand continue to dominate Super Rugby Trans-Tasman after the Hurricanes thrashed Western Force.     The Hurricanes earned a third consecutive bonus-point victory as they...

Three All Blacks return home from Australia

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Three players have been released by the All Blacks to return home from Australia and leave the Tri Nations tournament early, the All Blacks have confirmed.   Prop Ofa Tuungafasi, who was suspended...

All Blacks Name Travelling Squad for Australia

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The All Blacks squad which will travel to Australia for the Tri-Nations tournament, has been named, with two new players called into the squad as cover.       Otago prop George Bower...

WATCH: 20-year-old hooker Tyrone Thomson scores a 50-metre blinder for Wellington

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wellington looked to have unearthed another promising prospect at hooker who could rival Asafo Aumua in years to come.   20-year-old hooker Tyrone Thomson made his first Mitre 10 Cup start...