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WATCH | Highlanders team try

3 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

The battle for Super Rugby supremacy continues as the Highlanders travel to Wellington to face the Huarricanes. The Highlanders were first to get on the board, however it was their second try that was...

Sam Gilbert joins Connacht Rugby

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Connacht Rugby announced the signing of New Zealand back Sam Gilbert from Super Rugby side the Highlanders. The 26-year old arrives with a wealth of experience in the highest level of southern hemisphere...

Super Rugby Pacific Round 13 Injury/Unavailability List

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

A reduced Super Rugby Pacific round this weekend sees two Kiwi sides and Moana Pasifika have their second bye, with derbies taking centre stage on either side of the Tasman. Damian McKenzie is set to...

Filipo Daugunu returns for Reds against Waratahs

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

The return of Wallaby Filipo Daugunu in the centres is a timely boost for the Queensland Reds ahead of Friday night’s clash against the NSW Waratahs in Sydney.Daugunu comes back in as one of the...

Round 12 Team Announcements from Super Rugby

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

The action begins on Friday as the Blues host the Western Force in Auckland, both sides needing victory to keep in touch with the top six. On Saturday, the Fijian Drua welcome the Queensland Reds to...

Riki Flutey joins the Black Ferns

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

New Zealand Rugby (NZR) have announced the addition of Māori All Blacks and British and Irish Lions international Riki Flutey to the Black Ferns coaching group. Flutey has been appointed as Black Ferns...

Zebre Parma’s Scott Gregory and his rugby inspiration

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Born in Whangārei, New Zealand, Scott Gregory has come a long way to play for Zebre Parma in the BKT URC.   The talented 26-year-old arrived in Italy from the Highlanders in 2023 and has been an...

The Rugby Championship U20 Tournament Squads Announced

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2025 TRC U20 will be held in Gqeberha [formerly Port Elizabeth], on South Africa’s Eastern Cape, from May 1 to 11. The four head coaches have announced their squads for the 2025 TRC U20...

Super Rugby Pacific Injury List: Round 11

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Super Rugby Pacific Injury list for Round 11 includes a host of stars unavailable for this week. Damian McKenzie headlines the new inclusions, with the likes of Asafo Aumua, Harry Wilson and Dalton...

2025 Super Rugby Pacific Round 11 Teams

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

ANZAC Weekend Round in Super Rugby Pacific brings a host of big match-ups as the ten teams in action confirm their line-ups. Bay Oval hosts its first Super Rugby game between the Chiefs and Western Force,...