Nepo Laulala rugby player
Nepo Laulala rugby player

Nepo Laulala

6th Nov 1991 1.84m/133kg Tighthead Prop

All Blacks Team named for England Test

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The All Blacks team has been named to play the Hillary Shield Test against England at Twickenham, London, on Saturday 10 November.   In the forwards, Karl Tu'inukuafe starts in the number one jersey,...

Moody ruled out after nasty eye injury

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The All Blacks have been hit with an injury blow ahead of the match anticipated test against England with first-choice loosehead prop Joe Moody suffering a gruesome eye injury in training.     The...

The Chiefs snap up Rebels and NZ 7s star for 2019

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2019 Chiefs squad announced today won’t need to look far for inspiration when pulling on the jersey next season.   Star prop Angus Ta’avao was called into the 2018 squad as an injury...

All Blacks name team for Bledisloe 3

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

All Blacks midfielder Sonny Bill Williams has been named to play in his 50th Test, a special milestone in a career which started in November 2010 when Williams made his Test debut against England.   The...

All Blacks named for the November Tests

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Steve Hansen has named his 32 man squad for the November Tests with just one uncapped player in Dalton Papali'i. Matt Todd returns to the squad.       Loose forward Matt Todd has...

The Rugby Championship Squads

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The premier annual Southern Hemisphere competition is set to kick off next weekend with the opening game doubling up as the first 2018 Bledisloe Cup match between the Wallabies and All Blacks before the...

All Blacks name squad for 2018 Rugby Championship

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The All Blacks have named their squad for this year's Rugby Championship. The squad also features two uncapped players. Crusaders and Tasman prop Tim Perry, who played two non-Tests on last year's Vista...

Thursday Morning Round Up

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  This morning's news is dominated by the naming of the lineups ahead of this weekend's Test action.    A Former Garbageman, Uber driver and the quiet Crusaders - The Wallabies debuts Cheika...

The incredible story of Karl Tu'inukuafe the All Blacks latest debut

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Barrett's will steal the spotlight following Steve Hansen's first team announcement of 2018 but Chiefs prop Karl Tu'inukuafe has an inspiring story that led to him being called up to the All Blacks...

Thursday Morning Round Up

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  Wales trio denied release for Springbok Test by Premiership Clubs Josh Adams, Tomas Francis and Luke Charteris will take no part in Wales' games against South Africa and Argentina and...