Patrick Tuipulotu rugby player
Patrick Tuipulotu rugby player

Patrick Tuipulotu

23rd Jan 1993 1.98m/120kg No 4 Lock

Super Rugby Pacific squads named for 2026 season

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Super Rugby Pacific squads named for 2026 season   As Super Rugby Pacific prepares to celebrate 30 years, all 11 clubs have announced their squads for the 2026 season.   Fan favourites will...

Fresh faces join experienced core in the 2026 Blues squad.

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

A blend of proven performers and exciting new talent headlines the 2026 Blues squad ahead of the 2026 DHL Super Rugby Pacific season.Head coach Vern Cotter has named a 38-player squad, with a familiar...

Preview: Ireland and New Zealand Renew Rivalry at Soldier Field

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Nine years after one of the most unforgettable days in Irish rugby, Ireland and New Zealand return to Soldier Field in Chicago to renew a rivalry that has come to define the modern era of international...

Tevita Mafileo called up by Scott Robertson

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

All Blacks selectors have named their squad for the 2025 Grand Slam tour, which kicks off with ‘The Gallagher Cup – The Rematch’ against Ireland in Chicago, followed by matches against...

Holland starts as the All Blacks make a late change

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

All Blacks lock Tupou Vaa’i has been ruled out of the second Bledisloe Cup and final Lipovitan-D Rugby Championship match in Perth on Saturday night. Vaa’i took a knock to his right knee at...

All Blacks team named for last round clash

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

The All Blacks’ selectors have named their team to play Australia at Optus Stadium this Saturday evening, with six changes to the team that started the first Bledisloe Cup...

Ardie Savea to play 100th All Blacks Test against South Africa

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The All Blacks selectors have named their team to play South Africa at Eden Park this Saturday night. Saturday 6 September:  All Blacks vs South Africa, 7:05PM (NZST).    All Blacks...

Taylor to play his 100th Test; Parker to debut against Argentina

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The All Blacks selectors have named their team to play Argentina in their second Test of the 2025 Lipovitan-D Rugby Championship at Estadio Vélez Sarsfield, Buenos Aires, on Sunday morning...

Tuipulotu and Lienert-Brown to return to New Zealand

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Patrick Tuipulotu and Anton Lienert-Brown will return home to New Zealand after suffering injuries during the opening Test of the Lipovitan D Rugby Championship in Cordoba.Tuipulotu went to hospital for...

All Blacks team named to play Argentina

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

All Blacks selectors Scott Robertson, Scott Hansen and Jason Ryan have named their team to play Argentina in their opening Test of the 2025 Rugby Championship at Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes Stadium in...