Niall Annett signs new Warriors contract
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWarriors hooker Niall Annett has committed his future to the club for another season by signing a new one-year contract. The former Ireland Under-20 captain has made 70 first team appearances...
WATCH: Asaeli Tikoirotuma executes perfect crunching tackle as Global Rapid Rugby picks up steam
7 years ago by Rugby DumpFormer Chiefs and London Irish flyer Asaeli Tikoirotuma made this crunching tackle while playing for Singapore's Asia Pacific Dragons in this weekend's latest edition of Global Rapid Rugby, the new series...
Lions change 4 for Crusaders
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Lions side to face the Crusaders in Christchurch on Friday (9:35 SA time) shows four changes to the one that beat the Chiefs last weekend. Robbie Coetzee, Nic Groom, Shaun...
Staying focused for the Semi Final losers
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster, Sale, Harlequins and Toulouse all bowed out of their European competitions this weekend but all 4 sides need to put that aside as they return to domestic action this weekend. Munster...
Super Rugby Team Of The Week: Round 10
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound 10 of Super Rugby provided a few upsets with the Lions edging the Chiefs in Hamilton, The Sunwolves running the Hurricanes close in Japan while the Reds ended a 15-year-old drought in Durban beating...
All Black trio set to miss Lions clash
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCrusaders head coach Scott Robertson has given Scott Barrett and Matt Todd an extended break following the Crusaders bye in round 10. The pair will take their second - and final - All Blacks rest...
All Blacks selector reveals the All Blacks are willing to take in Japan
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer All Black and now All Blacks selector Grant Fox has revealed that New Zealand will consider not picking a third first-five eighth in their Rugby World Cup squad. Fox, a test great who was...
Warren Gatland lined up for one more Lions Tour
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe British and Irish Lions are set to reappoint out going Wales head coach Warren Gatland for a third time for the 2021 tour to South Africa, according to The Sunday Telegraph. The report...
Super Rugby - Top Stats Performers
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound 10 saw just 2 home wins with the Waratahs and Highlanders the only sides to record home victories. The Lions, Reds and Brumbies all recording surprise wins in New Zealand and South Africa. Meters...
Aaron Cruden's return to the Chiefs appears unlikely
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA return to New Zealand for former All Black flyhalf Aaron Cruden has been deemed to be highly unlikely by Chiefs chief executive Michael Collins. A season-ending ACL injury to Damian...
