Liam Squire's return and Japan star headline Highlanders 2021 squad
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThere are six new faces and two returning familiar faces among the Highlanders squad announced today. The squad features 22 forwards and 17 backs and will again be co-captained by Ash Dixon and Aaron Smith. A...
Squire expected to return to Highlanders
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Highlanders and All Black loose forward Liam Squire looks set to make a comeback to Highlanders for the 2021 Super Rugby Aotearoa season. The 29-year-old left the franchise...
16 uncapped players in the Wallaby squad
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDave Rennie names his first Wallaby squad and selects 8 players that made their Super Rugby debut this year. No foreign based players were named in his 44 man squad despite Rugby Australia relaxing...
The Weekend's Super Rugby AU Line Ups
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOn the penultimate weekend of Super Rugby AU, the third-placed Waratahs (15) must beat the fourth-placed Rebels (14) to have any chance of making the top-three and qualifying for the finals given they...
Livewire prop re-signs with the Rebels
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMelbourne Rebels prop Pone Fa’amausili has today inked a new deal that will see him stay at the Melbourne Rebels for at least two more years, to the end of 2022. Having made the most...
Team News: Brumbies and Rebels line ups
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJames Tuttle will emerge from the Super Rugby wilderness on Friday after Coach Dave Wessels named him in the match day 23 to tackle the Brumbies. Meanwhile Brumbies coach Dan McKellar has made two changes...
Brumbies and Rebels name their lines up for their opening Super Rugby AU match
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Brumbies and Melbourne Rebels kick off their Super Rugby AU season with a clash at GIO Stadium on Saturday. Brumbies coach Dan McKellar has handed homegrown talent, Mack Hansen,...
Weekly Round Up
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHighlanders sign Wallabies prop The Highlanders confirmed the signing of Wallabies tighthead prop Jermaine Ainsley who has inked a two-year deal with the side that...
Highlanders sign Wallabies prop
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Highlanders have confirmed the signing of Wallabies tighthead prop Jermaine Ainsley who has inked a two-year deal with the side that will see the New Zealand born player turn out for...
Rebels gamble with Toomua for Crusaders clash
4 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...
