Scarlets side to face Glasgow Warriors
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyScarlets recall four internationals to their side for Saturday’s EPCR Challenge Cup semi-final with Glasgow Warriors at Parc y Scarlets (17:30; S4C & BT Sport). Johnny McNicholl, Gareth Davies,...
Preview: Currie Cup Round 8
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe defending Currie Cup Premier Division champions, the Pumas, are leading the race as the competition enters the second half of the league phase this weekend, while the First Division and Mzansi Challenge...
Greig Laidlaw announces retirement
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Scotland captain Greig Laidlaw will retire from the pitch following his time with his current team, Urayasu D-Rocks in Japan. Taking to Instagram, the 37-year-old Scrum-half said: “We...
Leo Cullen issues Leinster injury report ahead of Champions Cup semi
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster Head Coach Leo Cullen has issued an injury update ahead of Saturday’s Heineken Champions Cup Semi-Final against Toulouse in Aviva Stadium. (KO: 3pm – live on RTÉ2 and BT Sport...
Preview: Bulls vs Leinster
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Bulls stopped the rot in spectacular fashion last week as they hammered Zebre to claim their first win in five games in the United Rugby Championship. They scored 78 points in that encounter but this...
Scarlets team for Judgement Day
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyScarlets have made six changes to their starting line-up for the final round of BKT United Rugby Championship action against Dragons RFC as part of the Judgement Day double header at the Principality Stadium...
Ed Byrne captains Leinster against Vodacom Bulls
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Leinster Rugby team, proudly sponsored by Bank of Ireland, to take on Vodacom Bulls in Round 18 of the BKT United Rugby Championship on Saturday afternoon, has been named (KO: 3pm Irish time –...
What’s At Stake In Round 18 Of The BKT URC?
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyDHL Stormers v Benetton (5.30pm, Friday)Having been in second spot for so long this season, the DHL Stormers relinquished that all-important position with last weekend’s 26-24 defeat at home to Munster....
Bulls unchanged for Leinster
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Bulls have named an unchanged matchday 23 that will do duty against table-topping Irish side, Leinster in the ultimate round of the 2022/23 Vodacom United Rugby Championship at Loftus Versfeld...
Navidi retires following glittering career
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyJosh Navidi will retire from rugby with immediate effect after failing to successfully recover from a serious neck injury. The 32-year-old flanker has not played since picking up the injury during the...