Sam Cane set to make his first start for the Chiefs since returning from injury
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Black openside flanker Sam Cane is set to make his first start for the Chiefs since his return from injury and will feature in an unfamiliar position as he packs down at blindside flank. Cane...
Sam Cane returns for the Chiefs following neck break
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Chiefs have welcomed back franchise co-captain Sam Cane ahead of their Super Rugby clash with the Blues at Eden Park on Saturday. Cane last played against the Springboks in October last year...
Chiefs front row boosted by All Black returnees
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyChiefs head coach Colin Cooper has reshuffled his twenty three ahead of this weekend’s derby match against the Hurricanes at Westpac Stadium on Saturday. A new front row of Atu Moli,...
Brad Weber to lead the Chiefs with Brodie Retallick sidelined
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Cheifs have been dealt futher injury blows ahead of their clash with the Lions, who are bottom of the South African conference. Injured fullback Damian McKenzie will miss the remainder of...
Chiefs tame Bulls to claim first win of Super Rugby season
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Sharks recorded a home win over the Rebels, while the Chiefs cruised to victory against the Bulls to kickstart their Super Rugby season. The Chiefs earned their first win of the Super Rugby...
All Blacks Return for Chiefs
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyChiefs Head Coach Colin Cooper has made a number of changes to the starting fifteen to face an in form and unbeaten Crusaders line up. All Blacks Nathan Harris and Nepo Laulala will re-join to start...
The Chiefs snap up Rebels and NZ 7s star for 2019
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2019 Chiefs squad announced today won’t need to look far for inspiration when pulling on the jersey next season. Star prop Angus Ta’avao was called into the 2018 squad as an injury...
Super Rugby Playoffs Preview
7 years ago by Ultimate Rugby15 Super Rugby teams have been narrowed down to just 8 teams who will battle it out to lift the Super Rugby trophy on 4 August. Road to the Final: Hurricanes v Chiefs The...
7 Changes to Chiefs Starting XV for Super Rugby Quarter-Final
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyChiefs head coach Colin Cooper has made 7 changes to his starting XV that beat the Hurricanes 28-24 last weekend. All Blacks Charlie Ngatai, Nathan Harris, Damian McKenzie and Sam Cane all...
Chiefs Tie Down Key Trio
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Chiefs have confirmed the contract extensions of Alex Nankivell, Sean Wainui and Liam Polwart until the end of the 2020 season. Inside centre Alex Nakivell is set to take on a bigger...