URC Round 17 Review
1 year 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
1 year 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...
Japan Rugby League One 2023-24 Semi-fianls preview
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbySaitama Panasonic Wild Knights (1) v Yokohama Canon Eagles (4)Saturday May 18 at Prince Chichibu Memorial Stadium, Tokyo, 2.05pm (JT) Just how long can this continue?It’s now over a decade since...
Springbok legend closes curtains on illustrious career
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter an illustrious abd much decorated rugby career, former Springbok scrum-half Ruan Pienaar will take to the field for the final time for his beloved Toyota Cheetahs side in the SA Cup derby against...
Ulster Rugby 2023/24 leavers confirmed
1 year 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...
Seven players to leave Edinburgh
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyEdinburgh Rugby has confirmed the seven senior men’s players that will depart the club at the end of the season. WP Nel, Viliame Mata, Charlie Savala, Luan de Bruin, Adam McBurney,...
Bristling Benetton eye SA sweep at Fortress Loftus
1 year 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...
URC Recognises The League's Finest
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyAs the BKT United Rugby Championship edges closer to crowning its 2023/24 champion, the winners of the annual URC Awards will be announced over the coming weeks. The annual URC Awards...
URC RACE TO THE EIGHT: Two laps to go and we simply still cannot call it
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyWe are now 16 rounds into the 2023/24 season and the Race to the Eight URC play-off spots is nearing closer and closer to the finish line. There are now just TWO rounds left to play in the regular...
Ireland U-20 Coaching Team Confirmed For World Rugby U-20 Championship
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe IRFU is today pleased to confirm the Ireland Under-20 Men’s coaching team for this summer’s World Rugby Under-20 Championship in South Africa. Following Richie Murphy’s permanent...
