John Afoa signs with Bay of Plenty Steamers
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJohn Afoa wasn’t ready to hang up the boots when signing in March for the Bay Of Plenty Steamers in this years Bunnings NPC. He did however think his Super Rugby days had ended but that was before...
Coenie Oosthuizen to leave Sale Sharks
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbySale Sharks can confirm that prop Coenie Oosthuizen will leave the club to return to South African side Cell C Sharks. The 34-year-old Springbok, who can play on either side of the scrum, arrived in Manchester...
Super Rugby Pacific Statement on Connor Vest Incident
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing incorrect media speculation on the management of the injury to Queensland Reds player Connor Vest Super Rugby Pacific has issued the following statement: Super Rugby...
Suliasi Vunivalu re-signs with Queensland and Australian Rugby
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyQueensland Rugby and Rugby Australia have announced that Suliasi Vunvialu has re-signed through 2025. The flying winger has scored 15 tries in first 26 games for the Reds, debuting in the XV-man game...
Cheetahs secure four talented players
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Free State Cheetahs are delighted to confirm the signing of centre Ali Mgijima with the Toyota Cheetahs. He will play with Rewan Kruger, Andisa Ntsila and Laurence Victor, who also recently...
Clark Laidlaw appointed new Hurricanes Head Coach for 2024
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Hurricanes and New Zealand Rugby (NZR) and have today announced Clark Laidlaw will become the Hurricanes Head Coach in 2024. The 45-year-old will take up his new role at the conclusion of the...
Highlanders announce 2023 Annual Award Winners
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Highlanders 2023 annual awards evening was held last night at the Toitū Museum. The big winner on the night was team Captain Billy Harmon picking up three awards including the Pulse Energy Highlanders...
ACT Brumbies farewell departing players and staff
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Safeguard Global ACT Brumbies will farewell and celebrate the valuable contribution of five players and two coaches following Friday night’s game against the Rebels, with assistant coach Dan...
Will Jordan inks 2027 contract extension with NZR, Crusaders & Tasman
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWill Jordan has become the latest All Black to re-sign with New Zealand Rugby (NZR) until the end of the 2027 Rugby World Cup cycle. The 25-year-old from Christchurch has also recommitted to the Crusaders...
URC Final: North v South - All you need to know
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDefending champions DHL Stormers face Munster in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship Grand Final in Cape Town on Saturday. The Stormers overcame Connacht at the DHL Stadium before Munster stunned Irish...
