Benetton Rugby

URC Play-Off Race Blown Wide Open

The Scarlets’ stunning 32-20 victory over the star-studded Cell C Sharks and the Emirates Lions’ 32-28 comeback triumph away to Benetton mean 14 of the 16 sides in the league can still finish...

VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: Benetton Rugby v Lions

Italy name team to face Scotland

Kieran Crowley has formalized the line-up that will face Scotland at Murrayfield Stadium on Saturday 18 March at 12.30 local time (13.30 Italian time) on the fifth and final day of sSix Nations 2023.   Four...

Stormers surge way ahead of Bulls and Sharks in hectic rugby season climax

Stormers coach John Dobson struggled to contain his delight after his side’s 29-23 win against the Sharks in Cape Town, as talk of the team’s second-half ­failings made way for a contextualisation...

A look at individual and team stats out of the URC

Top Players From R15   Carries: 22 Viliame Mata (Edinburgh Rugby) Defenders Beaten: 7 Shane Daly (Munster), Jordan Larmour (Leinster), Billy Burns (Ulster) Lineouts Won: 11 JP du...

Johnny Williams reflects on impressive return from injury

“Good to be back” were the words of centre Johnny Williams after his impressive return from injury in Scarlets’ 49-42 defeat to Munster in Cork.   Williams replaced the injured...

Lions coach Van Rooyen heaps praise on match-winner Sanele Nohamba

Though he gave credit to the entire team in their 29-25 United Rugby Championship (URC) win over the Bulls on Saturday at Loftus, Lions coach Ivan van Rooyen made special mention of Sanele Nohamba.  The...

Close encounters in South African URC derbies

The DHL Stormers all but secured the South African Shield with a tense victory in Cape Town on Saturday, while the Emirates Lions kept their Vodacom United Rugby Championship playoff hopes alive in Pretoria...

Match Report: Ospreys lose to Benetton as the game goes down to the wire

Despite a strong finish from the Ospreys, Benetton came away with the win in a close fought encounter at the Swansea.com Stadium. Kick off. TRY FOR OSPREYS! Ospreys got off to a flyer in this one. They...

VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: Ospreys v Benetton Rugby