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URC Race to the Eight is Going Down to the Wire

The BKT United Rugby Championship Play-Off race is going down to the final weekend of the regular season with five teams fighting it out for four spots.   Leinster Rugby and the Vodacom Bulls...

SA teams show grit in penultimate Vodacom URC round

The DHL Stormers, Vodacom Bulls, and Fidelity SecureDrive Lions all remained in the running for hosting Vodacom United Rugby Championship quarter-finals in a riveting penultimate pool round, which delivered...

URC Highlights: Leinster Rugby v Lions

URC Race to Eight | All you need to know heading into the weekend

With just two rounds remaining, the URC’s Race to the Eight has reached its most intense stage yet. After months of shifting momentum, the Play-Off picture is finally narrowing — but it’s...

Glasgow Warriors confirm 2025/26 leavers

Seven Glasgow Warriors will move on following the conclusion of the 2025/26 campaign, after the club confirmed the list of players set to leave Scotstoun this summer. Sione Vailanu will move on following...

Porter savouring special return as Leinster aim for trophy double

After enduring a frustrating few months, Andrew Porter admits it’s “incredibly special” to be back as Leinster Rugby push for silverware on two fronts.   The 79-times capped...

Lancaster looking forward to huge sold-out Irish derby

Stuart Lancaster has hailed this weekend’s all-Irish showdown between URC play-off rivals Connacht Rugby and Munster Rugby in Galway as a huge game for both teams.   Lancaster’s Connacht...

Scarlets sign second row Harvey Cuckson from Bath

Scarlets are delighted to announce the signing of Welsh-qualified second row Harvey Cuckson from Bath.   The 22-year-old lock, who stands at 6ft 7in and 120kg, joins Scarlets following two loan...

URC Match Officials Announcement Round 17

The match officials appointments of the BKT United Rugby Championship Round 17 fixtures have been confirmed and are available alongside TV listings below. FRIDAY, MAY 8 Glasgow...

Round 17 of the URC set to deliver drama, intensity, and defining moments

Round 17 of the BKT United Rugby Championship brings another crucial round of fixtures as the race for play-off positions intensifies and rivalries take centre stage across the North and South. With just...