Aaron Mauger leaves the Highlanders
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHead Coach Aaron Mauger’s time with the Highlanders has come to an end with the completion of his three-year contract at the club, the Highlanders and New Zealand Rugby (NZR) have announced. Highlanders...
Mo'unga v Barrett as Teams are named for North v South match
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe two teams for the eagerly-anticipated North v South match at Sky Stadium in Wellington on Saturday 5 September have been named. The teams are as follows: The...
Son of former All Black captain Michael Jones included in powerful Auckland Mitre 10 Cup squad
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAuckland Rugby Head Coach Alama Ieremia has drawn from his player’s Super Rugby Aotearoa experience and strong Auckland Rugby pedigree for his 2020 Mitre 10 Cup squad. Ieremia has the luxury...
Canterbury Name An Incredibly Talented Squad For 2020 Mitre 10 Cup Season
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCanterbury has unveiled one of their most experienced squads in recent memory as they look to chase down the Mitre 10 Cup trophy, which they last held in 2018. 25 of 37-man squad have Super...
Chiefs' lock commits long term, Highlanders find Hunt's replacement
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyChiefs' rookie Tupou Vaa’i has signed with the franchise through to 2023 while the Highlanders look to have found Dillon Hunt's replacement with the flanker joining the Blues. 20-year-old...
Common sense goes out of the window with plans to stage Rugby Championship this year | Matt McILraith
6 years ago by The GuardianDoes holding the tournament in New Zealand or Australia present a risk to the local population and from a player perspective is it even fair?So, it is on again. Probably. Reports on both sides of the Tasman...
Return to action for SA domestic rugby
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIt is expected that the South African domestic rugby scene will be reignited next month as teams have been given the green light to commence full-contact training again in September. It has been...
Leonard shares hilarious goat drinking tales from 1993 Lions tour to New Zealand
6 years ago by rugbydump.comEngland legend Jason Leonard shared a hilarious drinking tale from his time on the 199 British & Irish Lions tour to New Zealand.
Watch: Jonah Lomu and Carlos Spencer combine to score in the North v South game in 1995
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThis week the classic North v South match will take place for the first time since 2012. The inter-island fixture was once one of the most anticipated and bitterly contested matches in the New...
Springboks Joining Eight Nations ’Pure speculation’
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe governing body of the Rugby Championship and Super Rugby, SANZAAR, has dismissed recent reports that the Springboks are set to skip the Rugby Championship later this year. The...
