Ray Niuia rugby player
Ray Niuia rugby player

Ray Niuia

19th Jun 1991 1.76m/110kg Hooker

Tuesday Morning Round Up

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Siya Kolisi set for a spell on the sideline following an off the ball shot   World Cup-winning captain Siya Kolisi is expected to be unavailable for up to six weeks due to a knee injury he...

Rieko Ioane ruled out for several weeks

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

All Blacks and Blues winger Rieko Ioane, who scored two tries in the loss to the Chiefs last weekend, will be sidelined for several weeks after fracturing a bone in his hand in the Super Rugby season-opener.     The...

Joe Marchant handed starting Super Rugby debut as Ioane hits 50

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Six players will make their debuts in an exciting Blues side that includes All Black Rieko Ioane who will play his 50th game for the club for the Super Rugby opener against the Chiefs at Eden Park...

Blues Super Rugby 2020 squad confirmed

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Blues Coach Leon MacDonald has confirmed his 40-strong Super Rugby squad, with 26 of the players from the 2019 season returning with another 4 signings who have come through the Blues development system...

Samoa name World Cup squad

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Tusi Pisi will make his third World Cup appearance at the age of 37, while prop Michael Alaalatoa will complete a compelling family story after both were named in Samoa's squad on Saturday.   Pisi...

Marty Banks named for Highlanders start

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Highlanders will field a strong side against the Blues for Friday’s clash at Eden Park. The forwards will have the experience of Liam Coltman, Tom Franklin and Luke Whitelock combined with exciting...

New Zealand Conference: Ins and Outs

5 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 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...