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Mitchell Clutch Hunt Denies The Sharks A Rare Victory In Christchurch

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

If the All Blacks require another Stephen Donald moment at the Rugby World Cup in Japan later this year, Steve Hansen maybe tempted to turn to Mitchell Hunt. The Crusaders' first five produced another...

How The 2019 Super Rugby Season Is Shaping Up

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

We are past the halfway point in Super Rugby and boy have we seen a fair amount of shock performances and results in this season’s competition.     The Australian and South African conferences...

Thursday Morning Round Up

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rugby Australia backed by government to bid for 2027 Rugby World Cup     Rugby Australia has confirmed that the Australian Government has backed the Union in bidding for the 2027 Rugby World...

Highlanders chase Crusaders first five for next season - reports

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Highlanders are reportedly looking to snap up the signature of Crusaders' first five Mitchell Hunt for next year as the Dunedin franchise continue their search to replace Lima Sopoaga.     According...

Jordie sends a clear message to WC selectors

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Having been rested last week Jordie Barrett was itching to get back into action. And it did not take him long to make his presence felt.     Playing in his preferred fullback position it only...

Super Rugby Team Of The Week: Round 10

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Round 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...

Aaron Smith returns ahead of schedule

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

All Black halfback Aaron Smith has made a shock return from injury to be named on the bench for the Highlanders’ clash against the Blues at Forsyth Barr Stadium in Dunedin on Saturday.     Having...

James Parsons set to join the Blues 100 club

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Hooker James Parsons is set to become just the sixth Blues player to earn 100 caps for his club when they take on the Highlanders in the Super Rugby clash in Dunedin on Saturday.     Parsons,...

Crusaders roar past rivals Highlanders

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ben Smith marked a milestone appearance with an early try for the Highlanders, but they were soon swept away by the Crusaders.       The Crusaders moved 11 points clear at the top...

Match Highlights: Crusaders v Highlanders

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

An outstanding second half performance by the Crusaders saw them cruise to a 43-17 home win over the Highlanders in round 9 of Super rugby. The Highlanders got off to the perfect start with an early...