McDermott passes up sabbatical option to stay in Queensland
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyQueensland Reds captain Tate McDermott has confirmed he will stay at Ballymore until the 2027 Rugby World Cup, turning down any short-term offers from overseas. McDermott re-signed for four years at the...
Road to the finals: Who is still in the hunt for finals in the last week of Super Rugby Pacific?
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe final round of the Super Rugby Pacific regular season is upon us - and with five teams now locked in for finals, three sides are now in the running for the remaining finals spot. While the make...
Josh Flook returns for the Reds
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies centre Josh Flook will make his long-awaited comeback for the Queensland Reds against the Fijian Drua at Suncorp Stadium on Saturday night.Flook has been selected to play his first match for...
Ethan Blackadder to bring up 50 against the Brumbies
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyEthan Blackadder is making his return to the field this Friday night against the Brumbies in Canberra, just in time for his 50th Crusaders appearance. "I can't wait to get out there...
Lolesio returns as Brumbies shuffle pack for crucial Crusaders clash
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbySafeguard Global ACT Brumbies and Wallabies fly half Noah Lolesio will start Friday night’s vital Round 16 fixture against the Crusaders at GIO Stadium (kick-off 7.35pm). The winner of this...
Boks and BaaBaas to contest Qatar Airways Cup
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyQatar Airways announced on Tuesday that the Qatar Airways Cup will be up for grabs when the Springboks take on the Barbarians in an historic clash on Saturday, 28 June at the DHL Stadium in Cape Town. It...
Highlanders secure Tavatavanawai and Holland
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Highlanders are excited to announce that towering lock Fabian Holland has re-signed with the club for an additional three years, extending his commitment through to the end of the 2028 Super Rugby...
Slipper extends time with Brumbies as he chases Crockett's Super Rugby cap record
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyBrumbies prop James Slipper has signed a new one-year deal with the club that could see him become the most-capped Super Rugby player in the competition’s history in 2026. Slipper, 35, currently...
Fusitu’a, Demant take top honours at Blues awards
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyTwo outstanding leaders of Blues rugby, Joshua Fusitu’a and Ruahei Demant, have taken top honours at the 2025 Blues Awards held on Thursday night.Following a breakout season, Fusitu’a...
Gallagher Chiefs Celebrate Season with 2025 Club Awards
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Gallagher Chiefs celebrated the 2025 season at their annual awards evening in Hamilton on Tuesday. Players, staff, whānau, and sponsors gathered to reflect on a memorable season and celebrate those...
