Perenara to lead Hurricanes in season opener
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHurricanes halfback TJ Perenara will lead the Hurricanes in their Super Rugby opening match against the Waratahs in Sydney on Saturday night. Perenara, the Hurricanes most capped halfback...
New Zealand Conference: Ins and Outs
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2019 edition of Super Rugby gets underway this weekend and with the first fixtures being played on Friday, we continue our series by bringing you a comprehensive list of transfers which have happened...
Ma'a Nonu is back and fans are already talking about him returning for the All Blacks
7 years ago by Rugby DumpAll Blacks fans have weighed in on Twitter after two-time World Cup winner Ma’a Nonu said that he has not ruled out returning to play in his fourth World Cup later this year.
Four Promising Stars Set for Chiefs Debut
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Chiefs have been named ahead of their Investec Super Rugby derby opener against the Highlanders at FMG Stadium Waikato on Friday. Four promising Chiefs debutants will make their debut on Friday....
Smith and Whitelock Captain Highlanders' In Season Opener
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2019 Super Rugby competition gets underway in Hamilton this Friday when the Chiefs host the Highlanders. Highlanders Head Coach, Aaron Mauger, has selected largely the forward pack that has started...
Tuesday Morning Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCONFIRMED: O'Brien Signs For The Exiles London Irish has today announced the signing of Sean O’Brien, who will join the club in December 2019. The 31-year-old...
Latest World Rankings: Ireland Close The Gap On New Zealand While Brazil Home In On Record Ranking
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBrazil close in on their best-ever position in the World Rugby Rankings after a superb comeback win against Canada in the Americas Rugby Championship, while Georgia, Spain and Belgium are all on the up,...
CONFIRMED: O'Brien Signs For The Exiles
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLondon Irish has today announced the signing of Sean O’Brien, who will join the club in December 2019. The 31-year-old is regarded as one of the finest back row players in...
Warriors sign scrum-half Kitto
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScrum-half Jono Kitto is set for a second stint with Warriors having signed a contract for next season. The former New Zealand Under-20s international had a short stint on loan at Sixways...
Six Nations: talking points from second round of fixtures
7 years ago by The GuardianPlayer welfare versus flow of the game, Ireland’s own Beauden Barrett and England kicking on with al All Blacks tacticEarly this season officials were hard on players whose acts risked causing a head...
