Force secure NZ U20s assistant Dunlea as new forwards coach
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Western Force is rapt to confirm the appointment of former New Zealand U20s and Canterbury assistant coach Craig Dunlea as the Club’s new forwards coach. The former prop will complete the Force’s...
NPC RD 10 HIGHLIGHTS | Auckland v Otago
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAuckland and Otago go head-to-head in a high-stakes clash as the race for playoff spots heats up in Round 10.
Connacht squad update | Aki, Hansen and Bealham integrating back
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyTemi Lasisi has undergone surgery in relation to a knee injury sustained in a development fixture at Dexcom Stadium on Friday, and will undertake an extended period of rehabilitation. Oisin...
NPC RD 8 HIGHLIGHTS | Canterbury v Otago - Ranfurly Shield
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe southern rivalry delivered again as Canterbury and Otago went at it in a fierce clash of tradition, pride, and provincial passion along with the Log'o Wood, the Ranfurly Shield.
Otago Claim Ranfurly Shield in Christchurch Classic
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyOtago have snatched the Ranfurly Shield from Canterbury in a dramatic NPC clash, edging their southern rivals 38–36 in Christchurch. The challengers spent much of the match chasing the game but...
Thirteen All Blacks available for round 8 of the NPC
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyEight NPC teams will welcome back members of the current All Blacks squad when round 8 kicks off this Friday, with thirteen players released to play for their provincial teams. Josh Lord, who has been...
Canterbury side to defend Ranfurly Shield vs Otago
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyCanterbury are set for another blockbuster Ranfurly Shield defence this weekend, hosting Otago in a top-of-the-table clash at Apollo Projects Stadium. Fresh off a thrilling victory over Tasman in front...
Canterbury Chase Ranfurly Shield Record
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyCanterbury will have All Blacks hooker George Bell back on deck but must do without captain Cullen Grace when they challenge Southland for the Ranfurly Shield in Invercargill on Saturday. Bell is set...
VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: Tasman Mako v Otago
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Mako beat Otago at the death
Watch Otago go Coast to Coast for a great try
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyOtago may have lost their NPC game to Tasman at the death but they did score a great length of the field try Coast to Coast from Otago! pic.twitter.com/UqeGkosprw — Rugby Bits (@RugbyBits) August...
