Bunnings Warehouse Heartland Championship introduces the Bill Osborne Taonga and Ian Kirkpatrick Medal
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIconic All Blacks Bill Osborne and Ian Kirkpatrick have had newly created Bunnings Warehouse Heartland Championship awards named after them New Zealand Rugby (NZR) has announced. A...
Hurricanes Women’s Squad Named in Historic Announcement
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIn a historic moment for the club, the Hurricanes has announced today its first-ever women’s squad to compete in the inaugural season of Super Rugby Aupiki. With two final players to be announced...
The Blues welcome Joe Schmidt and Craig McGrath
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThere is big news in Auckland with the recent announcement that former Blues personnel Craig McGrath and Joe Schmidt have re-joined the franchise. McGrath will be taking...
Super Rugby Pacific: Getting to Know Moana Pasifika
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySuper Rugby newcomers Moana Pasifika will enter their debut season next year with former All Blacks centre Aaron Mauger at the helm. Mauger, who played 45 Tests...
Super Rugby Pacific: Getting to Know Fiji Drua
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFiji Drua is one of two new sides introduced to the revamped Super Rugby Pacific competition for next season, along with Moana Pasifika, which will be based in New Zealand. The Fijians...
Rugby mourns the passing of Sean Wainui
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand Rugby (NZR) is in mourning today following the tragic death of Sean Wainui in an early morning car accident. CEO Mark Robinson has extended all of rugby’s condolences to Wainui’s...
Carlos Spencer Lands MLR Coaching Gig
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNOLA Gold has announced that former All Black flyhalf Carlos Spencer will be joining the team as an assistant coach for the 2022 MLR season. “After recently coaching in South...
NPC to continue without Auckland based teams
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand Rugby (NZR) has confirmed the Bunnings Warehouse NPC will continue without the Auckland based teams; North Harbour, Auckland and Counties Manukau, and will release a revised season draw in...
New Zealand Rugby announces new four-team women's competition
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand Rugby has announced a new four-team women's competition for March 2022 called Super Rugby Aupiki. The Blues, Chiefs and Hurricanes, as well as a combined South Island team...
Ex-All Black takes charge of Moana Pacifika
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer All black centre Aaron Mauger is set to take charge of the newest addition to Super Rugby, Moana Pacifika. The team will be based in Auckland and has been set up in order to...
