Patrick Tuipulotu rugby player
Patrick Tuipulotu rugby player

Patrick Tuipulotu

23rd Jan 1993 1.98m/120kg No 4 Lock

Blues name team to face the Chiefs in season opener

4 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Blues have named a strong team for their Super Rugby Pacific season opener against the Chiefs at Eden Park on Saturday night.With Patrick Tuipulotu still rehabilitating his shoulder, Dalton Papali’i...

2026 Super Rugby Pacific Injury List: Round One

4 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2026 Super Rugby Pacific season is finally here and with that comes the first release of the injury/unavailable list for this round. There is a host of regulars out for this week's action, whether...

Brotherhood Over Blame: All Blacks Defend Savea at Super Rugby Launch

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

At the 2026 Super Rugby launch, the shadow of Scott Robertson’s departure loomed large, but senior All Blacks were quick to shift the focus toward internal solidarity. Patrick Tuipulotu and Codie...

Super Rugby Pacific season launched in Auckland

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

The milestone 2026 Super Rugby Pacific season was officially launched in Auckland today, with players past and present gathering in Okahu Bay to help kick off the celebrations of 30 years of Super Rugby. The...

2026 Blues squad announced

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

A blend of proven performers and exciting new talent headlines the 2026 Blues squad ahead of the 2026 DHL Super Rugby Pacific season.Head coach Vern Cotter has named a 38-player squad, with a familiar...

Super Rugby Pacific squads named for 2026 season

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Super Rugby Pacific squads named for 2026 season   As Super Rugby Pacific prepares to celebrate 30 years, all 11 clubs have announced their squads for the 2026 season.   Fan favourites will...

Fresh faces join experienced core in the 2026 Blues squad.

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

A blend of proven performers and exciting new talent headlines the 2026 Blues squad ahead of the 2026 DHL Super Rugby Pacific season.Head coach Vern Cotter has named a 38-player squad, with a familiar...

Preview: Ireland and New Zealand Renew Rivalry at Soldier Field

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Nine years after one of the most unforgettable days in Irish rugby, Ireland and New Zealand return to Soldier Field in Chicago to renew a rivalry that has come to define the modern era of international...

Tevita Mafileo called up by Scott Robertson

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

All Blacks selectors have named their squad for the 2025 Grand Slam tour, which kicks off with ‘The Gallagher Cup – The Rematch’ against Ireland in Chicago, followed by matches against...

Holland starts as the All Blacks make a late change

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

All Blacks lock Tupou Vaa’i has been ruled out of the second Bledisloe Cup and final Lipovitan-D Rugby Championship match in Perth on Saturday night. Vaa’i took a knock to his right knee at...