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Ulster & Munster's Road To The URC Play-Offs

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ahead of their clash in the United Rugby Championship quarter-finals, we take a look at Ulster & Munster's route to the knockouts.   SEASON SNAPSHOT   But for the distraction of Champions...

Chris Harris extends Kingsholm stay

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gloucester Rugby have confirmed that Scotland international and British and Irish Lion Chris Harris has extended his stay with Gloucester Rugby.     Harris is an experienced international...

There’s Nothing False About Ulster’s Rob Herring

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wikipedia describes a red herring as something that misleads or distracts from a relevant or important question. It may be either a logical fallacy or a literary device that leads readers or audiences...

De Allende The Dynamite For Mighty Munster

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Munster’s prospects in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship play-offs are hitched to powerhouse Springbok centre Damian de Allende.   A chest complaint meant De Allende missed the 35-25 defeat...

For Vintage Fourie Age Is Just A Number

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The United Rugby Championship has been brilliant in terms of allowing young talent a chance to consistently play at a high level, develop and impress national selectors. But there has been a beauty...

Stormers & Edinburgh's Road To The URC Play-Offs

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ahead of their clash in the United Rugby Championship quarter-finals, we take a look at either side's route to the knockouts.       ROAD TO THE PLAY-OFFS: DHL STORMERS (2ND)   SEASON...

Schoeman Braces For Brutal Battle Of The Big Boys

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Edinburgh Rugby’s Pierre Schoeman is as popular in South Africa as he was when playing for the Vodacom Bulls. He is also respected in South African rugby circles, despite making Scotland his home.   Schoeman...

Under-20 Summer Series to take place in Italy

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

  Before the World Rugby U20 Championship returns in 2023, Six Nations Rugby has confirmed its commitment to support the rugby pathway for the next generation of rugby talent, by staging the event...

Keith Earls Signs Contract Extension To RWC23

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland and Munster back Keith Earls has signed a contract extension up until the end of the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France.     Keith has played 96 times for Ireland scoring 34 international...

Sexton chief points-scorer after haul in final defeat

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Johnny Sexton finished this season’s Heineken Champions Cup as the leading points-scorer as he racked up 18 of Leinster Rugby’s 21 points in their final defeat to Stade Rochelais. Below,...