Debutants and derbies headline the start of milestone Super Rugby Pacific season
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyThe countdown to the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific season is finally over as the clubs kick off celebrations of 30 years of Super Rugby this weekend. With retro jerseys being unveiled, club legends...
Holland out until August with shoulder injury
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyIn a major blow to the Highlanders ahead of the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific season, standout lock Fabian Holland has been confirmed out of action until at least August due to a serious shoulder injury. Holland,...
Force field seven debutants in season opener
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyFour players will make starting debuts for the Western Force on Saturday with the 23-player team list confirmed to take on the ACT Brumbies in Round 1 of the 2026 Swyftx Super Rugby Pacific season at HBF...
Brumbies name Round 1 team for season opener in Perth
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbySuper Rugby Pacific is back — and the ACT Brumbies have named their side for Saturday’s Round 1 showdown with the Western Force in Perth, with the season-opening clash shaping as one of the...
Four on debut for Chiefs' first game of season
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyHead coach Jono Gibbes has named four debutants for the Gallagher Chiefs opening Super Rugby Pacific match against the Blues at Eden Park. Included in the squad, Gibbes also announced Luke Jacobson will...
Blues name team to face the Chiefs in season opener
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Blues have named a strong team for their Super Rugby Pacific season opener against the Chiefs at Eden Park on Saturday night.With Patrick Tuipulotu still rehabilitating his shoulder, Dalton Papali’i...
Havili makes Moana history with 50-game milestone
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyWilliam Havili will become the first Moana Pasifika player to appear in 50 matches, when the team face Pacific rivals, the Fijian Drua in Lautoka this Saturday. Havili is one of four Moana Pasifika players...
Drua unveil first lineup of 2026 to face Moana Pasifika
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyHead Coach Glen Jackson unveiled a powerful Round 1 match-day squad to take on fierce Pacific rivals Moana Pasifika. The matchday 23 is headlined by five players who return home after years away,...
Seven debutants named for Waratahs’ Round 1 clash with Reds
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbySeven players could make their debuts for the Waratahs in Friday night’s much-anticipated Swftyx Super Rugby Pacific Round 1 match against the Reds at Allianz Stadium (7.35pm kick- off). They include...
2026 Super Rugby Pacific Teams: Round One
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2026 Super Rugby Pacific season is finally here, with the ten teams in action naming their line-ups for Round One. The season opens in Dunedin as the defending champion Crusaders travel to Dunedin...
