Barbarians to face All Blacks XV this Autumn in London
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyBarbarian F.C. is delighted to announce an unmissable fixture against the All Blacks XV in London this autumn.Brentford FC’s Gtech Community Stadium will host the clash on Saturday 1st November (kick-off:...
A quick look at the Rugby Championship stats
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Rugby Championship (TRC) is one of the pre-eminent international rugby union competitions in world rugby. It is contested annually by Argentina, Australia, New Zealand, and South...
Retallick starts final ahead of Whitelock - New Zealand name team to play South Africa
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand head coach Ian Foster has named his match-day 23 to face South Africa at Stade de France on Saturday, with one change to the starting line-up from the semi-final against Argentina and one among...
Will Jordan inks 2027 contract extension with NZR, Crusaders & Tasman
3 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...
All Blacks and Springboks renew rivalry on New Zealand soil
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFor rugby fans, the All Blacks versus Springboks rivalry is one of the most intense and fiercely contested matchups in the sport. South Africa's absence from New Zealand shores since 2019 makes it the...
All Blacks team named to play Italy
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks team has been named to play Italy at Stadium Olimpico in Rome, on Saturday 6 November (Kick-off: 2.00PM CET / 2.00AM NZT Sunday) in the third match of the Tudor Northern Tour. The...
THROWBACK: When Bryan Habana scored a hattrick for the Babas against the All Blacks
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA hat-trick of tries by Springbok Bryan Habana inspired the Barbarians to only their second-ever win over New Zealand back in 2009. The star-studded side coached by former Springbok coach Nick...
Hawaii team backed by ex-All Blacks will not play MLR in 2021, league says
6 years ago by The GuardianKanaloa group announced ambitious plans in JulyUS league says exclusive negotiating agreement expiredA Hawaii team which trumpeted backing from a group of ex-All Blacks including Jerome Kaino and Joe Rokocoko...
Rokocoko stars in one of the most entertaining games in Top 14 history
6 years ago by Rugby DumpIn 2017 All Blacks legend Joe Rokocoko and Fiji’s Leone Nakarawa starred in a TOP 14 game filled with incredible skills, late drama and hilarious moments.
Former All Blacks Behind new Hawaiian MLR franchise
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing confirmation that the Major League Rugby has accepted an initial application from Kanaloa Hawai’i for membership to expand the league from the 2021 season, it has come...