Adam McBurney joins Connacht Rugby
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht Rugby are pleased to announce the signing of hooker Adam McBurney from Edinburgh Rugby for the 2024/25 season. McBurney arrived at Edinburgh in 2021 and has made 24 appearances for the Scottish...
Ben Carter Disciplinary Decision
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Disciplinary process related to Ben Carter Red Card in the BKT United Rugby Championship Round 15 game against Connacht on Saturday, April 27 has resulted in an three game suspension. After...
Piers O'Conor joins Connacht Rugby
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht Rugby are delighted to announce the signing of Piers O’Conor from Bristol Bears for the 2024/25 season. The Irish-qualified 28-year old joins after a six-year spell in Bristol where...
URC Round 15 Review
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyNew team on top Glasgow Warriors are the new leaders of the BKT URC having jumped above Leinster Rugby at the top of the table. Franco Smith’s team did a professional job in recording a 40-9 bonus...
Byron Ralston signs two-year extension
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyByron Ralston has put pen to paper on a two-year contract extension with Connacht Rugby. The 23 year old joined the club in the summer of 2022 from the Western Force where he scored 7 tries. He’s...
Pressure mounts on SA sides in the URC
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe South African franchises will be under immense pressure to bounce back strongly from disappointing results in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship last week – apart from the Emirates Lions –...
Where To Watch BKT URC Round 15
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter Round 14, just three points separate 5th - 11th place, with only four rounds remaining. This weekend the Race To The Eight continues. Every game counts. FRIDAY, APRIL 26 Scarlets...
United Rugby Championship Round 14 Preview
4 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyUlster Rugby v Cardiff Rugby, Friday 7.35pm Cardiff boss Matt Sherratt has faced a welcome selection dilemma ahead of his team’s trip to Belfast. He’s had more numbers to choose from than...
URC Announces ‘Shields For Good’
4 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe four regional Shield trophies on offer in the BKT United Rugby Championship will carry greater reward this season with the league adding prizes for charities and foundations. The BKT URC will share...
Where To Watch BKT URC Round 14
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter some European action, the URC is back in full swing this weekend for round 14. Here is where you can watch each fixture. FRIDAY, APRIL 19 Ulster v Cardiff Rugby Kingspan Stadium,...
