Tuungafasi escapes punishment as he prepares Super Rugby milestone
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Black prop Ofa Tuungafasi is set to become the eighth Blues player to reach 100 games when the team travel down SH1 to take on neighbours, the Chiefs in their Super Rugby Aotearoa clash in Hamilton...
Bryce Heem starts on his Blues debut against the Crusaders
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBlues Coach Leon MacDonald has selected an experienced and largely unchanged Blues team to host the Crusaders at Eden Park on Sunday. It has been strengthened with the return of All Black prop Alex Hodgman,...
All Black props start for Blues
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Blues are looking forward to stepping on to their hallowed home turf of Eden Park for the first time this season in front of a bumper crowd when they take on the Highlanders. Blues coach Leon...
Seven All Blacks start for the Blues
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThree debutants and nine All Blacks are included in the Blues line-up to travel to Wellington for Saturday’s first round of the Sky Super Rugby Aotearoa against the Hurricanes. Both starting...
Blues unveil 2021 squad including Pat Lam's nephew AJ
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Blues are determined to ensure their progress in 2020 was no aberration after naming their squad for the Super Rugby Aotearoa and Trans-Tasman competitions. The squad includes 12 current...
Tasman make it back-to-back Mitre 10 Cup titles
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2020 Mitre 10 Cup culminated in an enthralling clash as Auckland took on Tasman in the final at Eden Park. The nail-biting encounter ended with Tasman scrumhalf Finlay Christie hoofing the...
Mitre 10 Cup Preview & Line-Ups: Tasman vs Northland
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound 2 of the Mitre 10 Cup kicks off with what looks to be a cracker when Northland travel to Lansdowne Park to face defending champions, Tasman. Both Tasman and Northland commenced their...
North v South: South Player Ratings
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe victors on Saturday, The South scored late through Will Jordan to beat the North 38-35 in a highly entertaining match at Wellington’s Sky Stadium. We rate the South players...
Will Jordan scores an INCREDIBLE match winner in North v South clash
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith the game in the balance, Josh Ioane and Will Jordan came up with a piece of brilliance to seal the victory for the South in the North v South Island battle. The late try from Jordan...
Mo'unga v Barrett as Teams are named for North v South match
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe two teams for the eagerly-anticipated North v South match at Sky Stadium in Wellington on Saturday 5 September have been named. The teams are as follows: The...