URC, Quarterfinals - Referee Appointments
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyThe match officials appointments for the United Rugby Championship quarterfinals have been confirmed: FRIDAY, MAY 29: Glasgow Warriors v Connacht(Scotstoun Stadium, Glasgow – Kick-off: 19.45 UK...
Paddy McCarthy ruled out for the remainder of the season
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster Rugby Head Coach Leo Cullen has issued an injury update ahead of Saturday’s BKT United Rugby Championship quarter-final clash with Fidelity SecureDrive Lions at Aviva Stadium (KO: 8pm, live...
Jack Crowley to miss URC Quarter Final
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Munster squad are continuing preparations at the HPC today ahead of Saturday’s URC quarter-final against Vodacom Bulls in Pretoria (1pm local/12pm Irish time). The travelling group will depart...
Saints re-sign four Senior Academy prospects
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyAiden Ainsworth-Cave, Aidan Pugh, Freddie St John and Charlie Ulcoq have all penned deals to remain at Northampton Saints, the Club can today announce. The quartet of young stars debuted in Black,...
The 2026/27 URC Fixtures Revealed
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe full BKT United Rugby Championship fixture list for the 2026/27 season has been officially released, setting a new benchmark for the earliest-ever publication of league fixtures in competition history. With...
No citing following spitting claims
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe URC investigated the claims of spitting during the Munster v Lions game over the weekend. Diarmuid Barron claimed that Sibabalwe Mahashe spat at him after the tackle with Mahashe categorically...
United Rugby Championship Round 18 Wrap-up
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyIt took until the final game of the final weekend of the regular season, but we do now know the eight teams in the BKT United Rugby Championship Play-Offs and who will play who in the quarter-finals. In...
Munster hold off strong challenge by Lions
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyA strong defensive performance by Munster, who overcame a short spell with 13 players on the park, saw them hold off a determined Fidelity Securedrive Lions outfit at Thomond Park for an important 24-17...
URC Quarter-Final Line-up Confirmed After Dramatic Final Round
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe United Rugby Championship Quarter-Finals are now confirmed with eight teams from across Ireland, South Africa, Scotland and Wales reaching the Play-Offs which take place on May 29 and 30. The...
Munster knock Ulster out of the URC race
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster hold out against the Lions at Thomond Park and move up to 5th on the log knocking Ulster out of the running for the URC knock out places. Thomond Park saw the hosts hold on despite playimng with...
