A look at the final URC round
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe final round of the United Rugby Championship is upon us, and the race for top 8 has officially gone down to the wire. Who will make it to the play-offs? Who will enjoy homeground advantage? Here is...
BKT URC Fixtures for 2024/25 Now Available
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyEARLIEST-EVER RELEASE OF BKT URC FIXTURES The full BKT United Rugby Championship schedule for the 2024/25 campaign are now available thanks to the first-ever in-season launch...
Last roll of the dice as Vodacom URC pool stages come to a close
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Vodacom Bulls, DHL Stormers and Emirates Lions will have everything to play for in the final pool round of the Vodacom United Rugby Championship on Saturday – when the SA Shield winner will also...
URC STAT ATTACK: Moodie magic, Unstoppable Morris, Dominant Roos & more
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWe've rounded up some of the best stats from Round 17 of the BKT United Rugby Championship. Zebre Parma v Scarlets - Gonzalo Garcia made the joint-most offloads at...
URC Round 17 Review
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyRowntree proud of his table toppers With just one round of matches to go, reigning BKT URC champions Munster Rugby have gone top of the table for the first time this season - talk about timing...
URC Round 17 Preview
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyEdinburgh Rugby v Munster Rugby. Friday 7.35pm The first of two sell-outs in the BKT URC this weekend, with a capacity crowd of 7,774 set to watch this meeting between two in-form teams at Hive...
Murray Koster receives 5 match ban
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Disciplinary process related to Murray Koster Red Card in the BKT United Rugby Championship Round 16 game against Benetton on Saturday, May 11 has resulted in a five game suspension. After...
Ulster Rugby 2023/24 leavers confirmed
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAt this Saturday’s Interpro fixture versus Leinster (KO 7 35pm), the club will thank the nine players, with a combined 420 caps of service, departing the province at the end of this season. Supporters...
Bristling Benetton eye SA sweep at Fortress Loftus
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyBenetton Rugby have emerged as a BKT United Rugby Championship powerhouse and the Italians are poised to achieve an unprecedented clean sweep of the South African teams. A narrative that would have seemed...
Composure the name of the game for businessman Umaga
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyJacob Umaga showed plenty of composure with his match-winning heroics for Benetton Rugby in Durban last weekend - which is rather appropriate given his business interests outside the game. Along with...
