Hurricanes 2018 Super Rugby squad
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEleven new faces including three Super Rugby rookies and a Wallaby test prop are the feature of the 2018 Hurricanes squad named today. New All Blacks hooker Asafo Aumua and his Wellington teammates, prop...
New Chiefs coach Colin Cooper confirms his first Super Rugby squad
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Chiefs have named an exciting and experienced squad as they enter a new era in 2018. 31 players return from the 2017 season, including Jonathan Taumateine, Alex Nankivell, Aidan Ross, Fin...
Highlanders confirm 2018 Super Rugby squad
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Highlanders have named their 38-man squad for the 2018 Super Rugby season, including 30 players returning from the 2017 team. The squad includes eight current or former All Blacks and seven...
Blues confirm 2018 Super Rugby squad
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Blues have secured some exciting new additions to boost a settled core of proven performers for their 2018 Super Rugby Championship campaign. Ten current or former All Blacks are joined by...
Barbarians’ Deans defiant despite All Blacks being given ‘local derby’ feeling
9 years ago by The Guardian• Coach does not feel lack of northern hemisphere Baa-Baas devalues fixture• New Zealand’s Ian Foster: it would have been nice to face more UK playersThe Barbarians coach, Robbie Deans, has brushed...
New Zealand’s Jerome Kaino ready to return after ‘a lot of lessons’
9 years ago by The Guardian• Flanker back in All Blacks fold after losing place following extramarital affair• Kaino keen to face Barbarians, his first opponents for New Zealand in 2004The All Blacks’ first match after a defeat...
Forget clown noses, rugby fans in Europe should embrace All Blacks | Robert Kitson
9 years ago by The GuardianThe All Blacks’ tour, starting against the Barbarians, is a cue to put aside the Lions’ off-field treatment and revive rugby’s concept of mutual respectRight on cue at Halloween season a bunch of...
Chiefs Rugby coaching stuff confirmed for 2018
9 years ago by Chiefs RugbyChiefs Rugby head coach Colin Cooper has named a highly experienced coaching team to prepare his men for their 2018 Super Rugby title hunt. Cooper will be joined by returning coaches Neil...
Tuesday Morning Round Up
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbySemesa Rokoduguni called up to England squad Semesa Rokoduguni has been called up into the England squad and replaces Elliot Daly, who was withdrawn from the squad after picking up a knee injury on...
Matty Johnson joins Blues for 2018 Super Rugby
9 years ago by Blues RugbySouthland's rookie of the year Matty Johnson has landed himself a Super Rugby contract with the Blues for the 2018 Super Rugby campaign. The 23-year-old had been selected in...
