Another positional switch for Jordie Barrett ahead of Highlanders clash
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHurricanes utility back Jordie Barrett will feature at outside-centre for the Hurricanes this weekend in what will be his fourth positional switch of the season. Barrett has featured at...
The most capped ever All Black halfback pens new deal
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIn a major coup for New Zealand Rugby, the All Blacks most capped number nine and second most capped Highlanders player, halfback Aaron Smith, has put pen to paper - and signed a new two-year deal...
Super Rugby Stats & Facts: Hurricanes v Crusaders
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA look at 10 stats and facts ahead of the Super Rugby round 7 clash between Hurricanes and Crusaders at Westpac Stadium. 1. The Crusaders have won their last three Super Rugby games...
All Black captain returns for top of the table New Zealand derby
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders have been boosted by the return of All Blacks captain and no.8 Kieran Read for the big derby match this week against the Hurricanes in Wellington; a match that will establish the competition...
All Blacks return for Crusaders & Hurricanes ahead of New Zealand derby
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJohn Plumtree and Scott Robertson will welcome back their key players ahead of the New Zealand derby that will decide who tops the New Zealand Super Rugby conference after round 7. All Blacks...
Barrett axis starts against Stormers
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHurricanes centurion Beauden Barrett will take over the captaincy for Saturday's Super Rugby match against the Stormers at Westpac Stadium. Barrett made 116 appearances for the Hurricanes...
Barrett wings it for Canes while Aumua returns
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHurricanes head coach John Plumtree has named a settled squad to face the Highlanders in Friday night's round four Investec Super Rugby match at Westpac Stadium. Plumtree has made just...
All Blacks Shine In Palmerston North
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Hurricanes secured a bonus point victory over the Brumbies in Palmerston North as the Canberra outfit failed to claim back to back victories over New Zealand opposition, something they haven't...
Litmus Test For Australian Super Rugby Sides
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbySuper Rugby heads into its third round of fixtures this weekend with a particularly intriguing set of fixtures which will see three Trans Tasman clashes. The Brumbies face the Hurricanes at Westpac...
Beauden Barrett returns for the Hurricanes
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRecord Hurricanes points scorer Beauden Barrett will return to the starting XV for Friday night's Super Rugby match against the Brumbies in Palmerston North. Barrett has missed the first two weeks...