Visitors open Super Rugby Aotearoa campaign with bonus point
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Crusaders blitzed the Hurricanes 39-25 to open their Super Rugby Aotearoa season in ruthless fashion. Visitors the Crusaders ran in five tries to one to claim the bonus point at Sky Stadium in...
WATCH: Sevu Reece and the Crusaders score in just 60 seconds
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIt took the Crusaders just 60 seconds to score their first try of the Super Rugby Aotearoa season as Sevu Reece finishes off after some sublime handling. The Hurricanes shelled yet another line out and...
Five Reasons Why Round Two Of Super Rugby Aotearoa Will Be Even Better Than Round One
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing a blockbuster opening round of Super Rugby Aotearoa, New Zealand prepares for round two of the competition with the second round of action promising to better the spills and thrills of the first. The...
Picking A Southern Hemisphere Lions XV
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWhat if the Southern Hemisphere powerhouse nations combined to create an invitational side? We take a look at just that with Australia, Argentina, New Zealand and South Africa teamed...
World U23 XV: The Next Generation
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe future of test rugby! We have taken a dive through the youngsters around the world and made some tough calls to select XV who we think are the best u23s in the world right now. We...
The Two Best Composite World Club XVs
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThis is some team! OPTA released the top players in each position based on their unique index which highlighted the highest-rated players in top-level club rugby since the beginning of 2019. After releasing...
Super Rugby Round 7 Wrap-Up
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHurricanes v Chiefs Jordie Barrett landed a penalty at the death to give the Hurricanes victory in Hamilton on Friday evening. The game was a solid contest from the beginning with both teams well matched...
Reds, Crusaders and Blues triumph as hiatus confirmed
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Reds came from behind to beat the Bulls 41-17 and there were Super Rugby wins for the Blues and the Crusaders. The Super Rugby season was thrown into doubt by the New Zealand government's...
Super Rugby Team Of The Week: Round 4
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLast weekend’s Super Rugby fixtures had a few shock results and that could be the reason why you see a few unfamiliar names that have creeped into this week's team of the week. 15.David...
Super Rugby Team Of The Week
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWeek two of Super Rugby didn't exactly set the competition of fire but it also didn't disappoint as we saw the Crusaders get upset by the Chiefs and the Sharks win their first game on the road against...
