Kieran Read to make 100th cap as All Blacks name team for Lions clash
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbySteve Hansen has made 3 changes to the starting XV that will take on the Lions for the series decider in Auckland on Saturday. Julian Savea, Ngani Laumape and Jordie Barrett come in for Rieko Ioane, Naholo...
All Blacks squad to face Samoa & the British & Irish Lions
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks Head Coach Steve Hanson has confirmed his squad to face Samoa and the British & Irish Lions. The squad has two uncapped players with Hurricanes duo Jordie Barrett and Ngani Laumape making...
6 Super Rugby Backs set to make their mark on Test Rugby
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter 15 gruelling rounds of Super Rugby, the competition takes a backseat to the British and Irish Lions Tour and the June Internationals. Many players threw their names into contention for...
Tuesday Evening Round Up
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWorcester Warriors flanker Dewald Potgieter has signed a new undisclosed-length contract with the Premiership club. (Full story) Michael Leitch has confirmed that he will leave the Chiefs after...
Israel Dagg and Scott Barrett to miss Chiefs clash
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCrusaders fullback Israel Dagg will have to wait at least another week before returning to Super Rugby. The 28-year-old will not play against the Chiefs in Fiji on Friday night, despite...
Rugby: Scott Barrett, Matt Todd latest All Blacks injury concerns ahead of Lions
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldCrusaders lock Scott Barrett and flanker Matt Todd have joined the growing list of All Blacks wounded in the build-up to the three-test British & Irish Lions series.Both left the field early in last night's...
Jordie Barrett jumps in the line out as Hurricanes change things up
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJordie Barrett has been the talk of NZ rugby this season, he can do it all, he runs kicks tackles and scores tries. If that was not enough he is now a line out jumper too. Watch the Hurricanes shake things...
Barretts reunited as Scott signs on with Taranaki
9 years ago by Taranaki RugbyCrusaders lock Scott Barrett, 23, has signed a two-year deal with Taranaki - moving north from Canterbury where he has been a standout over the past year, earning him his first All Blacks call up...
Super Rugby preview (Round 6, Part 2)
9 years ago by SA RugbyJON CARDINELLI looks ahead to the last three Super Rugby matches in round six of the competition. STORMERS vs CHEETAHS (Saturday, 15:05) The Stormers have been the best Africa 1 side on show in 2017. ...
Super Rugby teams (Round 6)
9 years ago by SA RugbySARugbymag. co. za brings you all the Super Rugby team lineups as they are announced. HIGHLANDERS vs REBELS (Friday, 08:35)Highlanders – 15 Ben Smith (c), 14 Tevita Li, 13 Malakai Fekitoa, 12 Richard...
