Eight into Four: The permutations for each team's Super Rugby playoff spot
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith one round remaining in the 2019 Super Rugby season, there are six teams who statistically still have a good chance to make the competition’s playoffs. Let’s dive in and see who these sides...
'Inventive' new Brodie Retallick contract allows him to play abroad but return to New Zealand rugby
7 years ago by Rugby DumpBrodie Retallick has signed a new three-year deal that will see him staying with New Zealand Rugby and the Chiefs but allow him to play overseas before returning in 2021, being committed through to 2023.
Wednesday Morning Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyU20 Championship: The stage is set as the teams play their final group stages game and push for a Semi Final spot. France, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa are all unbeaten. Ireland face...
Retallick re-signs with NZRU
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBrodie Retallick is the latest All Black to re-sign keeping him until 2023. The Chiefs powerhouse is another player that has signed a contract allowing him to play outside New Zealand which...
Monday Morning Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyChiefs set for All Blacks boost ahead must-win clash The Chiefs have received an ideal boost ahead of their potentially season-defining clash with the Rebels in Melbourne this week. Co-captain...
Chiefs set for All Blacks boost ahead must-win clash
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Chiefs have received an ideal boost ahead of their potentially season-defining clash with the Rebels in Melbourne this week. Co-captain Brodie Retallick has been declared fit for the clash...
Crusaders rout Rebels to clinch top spot, Waratahs' play-off hopes all but over
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders ensured they will finish top of the table in Super Rugby after battering the Rebels on Saturday. Sevu Reece and Braydon Ennor plundered hat-tricks as the Crusaders pummelled...
Higginbotham's Reds snatch victory as Bulls draw again
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThere was late drama in both Super Rugby matches on Friday, with Scott Higginbotham the hero for the Reds in their win over the Blues. Two tries from the departing Scott Higginbotham...
U20 World Championship: England make 10 changes to face Italy
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland men U20s head coach Steve Bates has made 10 changes to his starting XV to face Italy in their second game of the World Rugby U20 Championship on Saturday. Props Kai Owen and Alfie...
Rebels gamble with Toomua for Crusaders clash
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMelbourne Rebels head coach Dave Wessels has gambled with a new halfback combination for their clash with the Crusaders at Christchurch on Saturday. Michael Ruru starts at scrumhalf, with Will...
