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Barrett wings it for Canes while Aumua returns

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Hurricanes head coach John Plumtree has named a settled squad to face the Highlanders in Friday night's round four Investec Super Rugby match at Westpac Stadium.     Plumtree has made just...

Highlanders named to play the Hurricanes

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Aaron Smith and Ben Smith return to the Highlanders for the New Zealand Conference derby against the Hurricanes. Co-captain, Luke Whitelock, will play at number eight after a break last week and James...

All Blacks Captain Kieran Read Off to Japan After World Cup

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  All Blacks Captain and Crusader's centurion, Kieran Read, has confirmed that 2019 will be his swansong year in New Zealand Rugby.     33-year-old Read will join Japanese club Toyota...

All Blacks captain Kieran Read to play in Japan after World Cup

7 years ago by The Guardian

33-year-old to bring down curtain on Test careerExperienced No 8 signs up to play for Toyota Verblitz All Blacks captain Kieran Read has signed up to play with Japanese club Toyota Verblitz after this...

Match schedule announced for World Rugby U20 Championship

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The match schedule has been announced for the 12th edition of the World Rugby U20 Championship 2019 in Argentina.     The cities of Rosario and Santa Fe will play host to 30 matches...

Monday Evening Round Up

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Argentina change selection policy for 2019   In February Springbok director of rugby, Rassie Erasmus confirmed that South Africa have dropped their 30 test cap rule for selecting overseas-based...

Read still three weeks away from Crusaders return

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Crusaders will not rush Kieran Read back in a Rugby World Cup year, meaning the All Blacks captain is facing another three weeks out.       New Zealand captain Kieran Read is still...

USA hit second Vegas jackpot to stand on top of the rugby sevens world

7 years ago by The Guardian

A win without Perry Baker and Danny Barrett will alarm the super powers: the Americans are starting to find some depthIn Las Vegas on Sunday, the USA men’s Eagles beat Samoa 27-0 to win a second USA...

'That's disgusting': Wallaroos captain Liz Patu faces ban after biting scandal – video

7 years ago by The Guardian

The captain of the Wallaroos Liz Patu may face a lengthy ban after she was alleged to have bitten RugbyWA second-rower Rebecca Clough. New Zealand-born Queenslander will appear before a Rugby Australia...

Monday Morning Round Up

7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Amanaki Mafi joins Japan squad ahead of World Cup       Ex-Melbourne Rebels backrower Amanaki Mafi has been called into Japan's extended Rugby World Cup training squad despite facing...