Team News: Hurricanes and Blues line ups confirmed
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Blues will take a largely unchanged line-up to Wellington to start the second half of Super Rugby Aotearoa competition against the Hurricanes on Saturday. The Hurricanes currently sit four points...
Hurricanes' Fletcher Smith wary of too much attention on Blues' Barrett
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAccording to a report in iol.co.za, Hurricanes fly-half Fletcher Smith has said that concentrating too hard on closing down the formidable abilities of Beauden Barrett could hurt his team’s chances...
Super Rugby Aotearoa Rd 5 Highlights | Crusaders v Blues
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCrusaders march on with their 36th consecutive win at home. It was not all plain sailing for them as they were under pressure and trailing for most of the game. Richie Mo'unga showed his class with a number...
Super Rugby Aotearoa Round-Up - Round 5
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders managed to emerge victors against a spirited Blues out fit in a top-of-the-table clash which advertised the tournament beautifully. In Wellington, the Hurricanes contained a late surge from...
Super Rugby Team of the Week
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith the Crusaders beating the Blues in the top of the table clash in Super Rugby Aotearoa, the Canterbury side move top of the table while in Australia the Reds hold a 1 point lead over the Brumbies despite...
Biggest moves and transfer rumours of the week
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWe recap some of the top stories, rumours and confirmed transfers of the week. Jamie George commits long-term future to Saracens Saracens have confirmed that England and...
Super Rugby Aotearoa: Top Five Players Of The Day
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders extended their unbeaten run at home to 36 with a 26-15 victory over the Blues in Christchurch on Saturday. A match played at a test match like tempo in front of a packed crowd in...
Crusaders Power Past Blues In An Epic Super Rugby Aotearoa Clash
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders cemented their place on top of the Super Rugby Aotearoa log for at least one more week as they battled to a 26-15 victory over the Blues on a bitterly cold night in Christchurch. The...
WATCH: Mark Telea's brilliant one-handed finish!
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Blues got off to a flyer against the Crusaders with Mark Telea finishing off a brilliant try from a scrum. Hoskins Sotutu powered forward before Otere Black threw a great skip pass out...
Weekly Round Up
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBlues star Sotutu ends speculation with a new deal: Blues' star looseforward Hoskins Sotutu will remain at the Blues until at least 2022. The 21-year-old has added a further two...