Four on debut for Chiefs' first game of season
2 days 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...
2026 Super Rugby Pacific Teams: Round One
2 days 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...
New Zealand Player Ratings; Wales v New Zeland
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyA spirited performance from Wales to go blow-for-blow with the All Blacks but a second half surge showed New Zealand’s quality to outplay the Welshmen. Here is how we rated the New Zealand...
13 changes for the All Blacks ahead of Wales clash
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThere are thirteen changes to the run-on side against England, as well as a fully changed bench. The reserve front row from last week – Tamaiti Williams, Samisoni Taukei’aho and...
New Zealand player ratings as they fall against England
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland claimed their first victory over New Zealand at Twickenham since 2012 as Steve Borthwick's side continued their incredible form with a 33-19 win. They had to weather a late storm,...
All Blacks team to play Scotland in Edinburgh Announced
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe All Blacks’ selectors have named their team to play Scotland at Edinburgh’s Murrayfield Stadium this weekend, with three changes to last week's starting...
Super Rugby Pacific squads named for 2026 season
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbySuper 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...
Tevita Mafileo called up by Scott Robertson
4 months 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...
Holland starts as the All Blacks make a late change
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAll 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
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 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...
