Aaron Cruden returns to the Chiefs starting XV for Blues showdown
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Chiefs will return home to FMG Stadium Waikato to take on the Blues in their first home game of the Super Rugby Aotearoa season on Saturday with Chiefs Head Coach Warren Gatland opting to reinstate...
Team News: Akira Ioane returns to the Blues starting XV
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Black loose forwards Dalton Papalii and Akira Ioane return to the Blues starting line-up for Saturday’s second round of the Super Rugby Aotearoa against the Chiefs in Hamilton. They...
'I've been to the lawyers and he's out of the will' - Warren Gatland on son's winning drop goal, the Lions and more
6 years ago by Rugby DumpChiefs coach Warren Gatland sat down to chat with Jim Hamilton, following a disappointing weekend for the man in charge of the side that dramatically lost 28-27 to the Highlanders, due in part to his own...
Autumn finish looms for Six Nations
6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyRugby chiefs discussed proposed landmark changes to the sport’s global calendar with a conference call between stakeholders yesterday.
Players to Watch in Aotearoa Round Two - The Blues Back-Rowers
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound One of Super Rugby Aotearoa did not disappoint with New Zealand’s finest coming up with the goods to delight a global audience and whet the appetite for the weeks to come. One particular...
Super Rugby Aotearoa Player Of Round One
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby is back and it returned with a mighty bang! The opening round of Super Rugby Aotearoa had it all! A family feud, a star's debut, big hits, banter and so much more! Aaron...
Seven of the Best: Family Affairs
6 years ago by Rugby WorldAfter Bryn won the battle of the Gatlands at the weekend, Jacob Whitehead looks at some other family showdownsDrop off: Bryn Gatland kicks the winner against father Warren's Chiefs (Getty Images)Seven...
Super Rugby Aotearoa: Top Ten Players Of The Weekend
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Highlanders claimed a fantastic and dramatic 28-27 victory over the Chiefs in a gripping 80 minutes of rugby to kick-off the game's global return while the Blues claimed their fifth win in...
QUIZ: How well do you remember the opening round of Super Rugby Aotearoa?
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLive rugby finally returned to our screens this weekend with Super Rugby Aotearoa kicking off! The opening game of the competition saw the Highlanders grab a 28-27 win...
Blues captain signs new major deal
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand Rugby and the Blues have secured the key signature of All Blacks lock and Blues captain Patrick Tuipulotu, who has re-signed through until the 2023 Rugby World Cup. The news...
