Squire escapes ban; available to face France
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHighlanders flanker Liam Squire will be available for selection for the All Blacks in their three-Test series after escaping a suspension for striking with the shoulder. A Sanzaar foul play review committee...
Mako Vunipola: ‘What has pleased me most is playing so many games‘
8 years ago by The GuardianAfter a gruelling year the Saracens prop should be resting but instead is off to South Africa for England’s three-Test seriesA year ago this weekend Mako Vunipola was on the Lions’ bench for the opening...
Injury concerns mount for All Blacks
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks coach Steve Hansen may need to adjust his plans for the opening test match against France next week after a number of his charges did not take the field in round 16 of Super Rugby. The...
Retirees XV – A Team of Legends that Called it Day in 2018
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIsa Nacewa – Leinster and Fiji (1 cap) Mr. Leinster hangs up his boots last Saturday after an illustrious career that included 4 European Cups, 1 Challenge Cup, Pro12 and Pro14...
Epic four minutes of rugby as the Highlanders refuse to stop playing
8 years ago by Rugby DumpThe Highlanders and Hurricanes battled it out in the opening game of Super Rugby's round 16, with some epic moments of rugby being played in typical New Zealand derby fashion. While the hosts came out...
Top Performers: Highlanders v Hurricanes
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAnother classic New Zealand is done and dusted with the Highlanders coming away with the spoils over the Hurricanes. Here are our Top Performers from the clash: Waisake...
Sonny Bill Williams ruled out France tests
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks have been dealt another injury blow ahead of the three test series against France after the news that centre Sonny Bill Williams has been ruled out through injury. The 32-year-old...
WATCH: Top 5 Tries from U20 World Rugby Championship Round One
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA total of 44 tries were scored in the opening Round of the U20 World Rugby Championship with New Zealand leading the way with 11 tries scored in their 67-0 win over Japan. The first of the...
CATCHUP: Twists and turns on opening day of U20 World Championship
8 years ago by Rugby DumpThe 2018 U20 World Championship kicked off in France on Wednesday evening, with six matches taking place and defending champions New Zealand racking up the highest score of the day. There were also one...
All Black Dominic Bird Headlines Racing 92s new recruits
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRacing 92 club president Jacky Lorenzetti has confirmed the signing of Chiefs and All Blacks second-rower Dominic Bird for the 2018/19 Top 14 season. Bird is one of eight new signings for the...
