Wales vs. New Zealand: A Rivalry of Record Extremes
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe rugby rivalry between Wales and New Zealand is one of the sport's most enduring and lopsided contests. While the two nations have shared a pitch over three dozen times since their first meeting in...
Wider Training Groups locked in for 2026
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing the announcement of the 38-strong DHL Super Rugby Pacific squads, New Zealand Rugby’s (NZR) five Super Rugby clubs have announced their Wider Training...
Hurricanes announce 2026 Super Rugby Pacific squad
4 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Hurricanes are proud to announce next year’s Super Rugby Pacific squad. Featuring 33 players who have been retained from last year’s playing contingent, next year’s squad also includes...
Oli Mathis Signs with Crusaders for 2027 & 2028
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders are proud to announce the signing of one of New Zealand rugby’s most exciting young talents, Oli Mathis, for the 2027 and 2028 Super Rugby seasons.Before then, Mathis will link up with...
Tevita Mafileo called up by Scott Robertson
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyAll 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...
NPC Quarterfinal highlights | Otago v Waikato
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Bunnings NPC knockout stages kicked off with a thrilling clash between Otago and Waikato with a place in the semifinals on the line.
Seven All Blacks to represent their Provincial Unions in NPC quarter-finals
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbySeven members of the All Blacks Lipovitan-D Rugby Championship squad will represent their Provincial Unions in the Bunnings Warehouse National Provincial Championship quarter-finals this weekend. Anton...
NPC RD 10 HIGHLIGHTS | Waikato v Northland
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Mooloos square off with the Taniwha in Hamilton, with Waikato looking to defend home turf against a spirited Northland challenge
Canterbury’s Lead Cut as Bunnings NPC Playoff Race Heats Up
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyCanterbury had its lead reduced to one point after Bunnings NPC Round 9 play at the weekend. Forced to golden point after being level with Northland 19-19 in Whangarēi, neither side was able to secure...
NPC RD 8 HIGHLIGHTS | Tasman v Waikato
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyTwo competition contenders squared off in Nelson with Tasman and Waikato producing end-to-end rugby in a match that had everything.
