An occasion to remember for the Plumtree family
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThere will be a very special father and son reunion in the BKT URC this weekend as John and Taine Plumtree find themselves in opposing camps. If things had worked out differently, they...
United Rugby Championship Round 14 Preview
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyUlster Rugby v Cardiff Rugby, Friday 7.35pm Cardiff boss Matt Sherratt has faced a welcome selection dilemma ahead of his team’s trip to Belfast. He’s had more numbers to choose from than...
Match Preview: Edinburgh Rugby Vs Scarlets
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland duo Ali Price and Luke Crosbie both start for Edinburgh Rugby while Taine Plumtree returns from injury while Wales half-backs Sam Costelow and Gareth Davies back in Scarlets starting XV. Edinburgh...
Scarlets make five changes for Edinburgh challenge
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHead coach Dwayne Peel has made five changes to his starting line-up as Scarlets return to action against Edinburgh in round 14 of the BKT United Rugby Championship at the Hive Stadium on Saturday evening...
Scarlets team to play Benetton
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyScarlets welcome back Wales internationals for Benetton test Wales international Gareth Davies skippers a much-changed Scarlets side for the round 12 BKT United Rugby Championship clash with Benetton...
Dan jones to make 150th appearance in Munster clash
9 months ago by Ultimate RugbyDan Jones will make his 150th Scarlets appearance when BKT United Rugby Championship action resumes on Friday night with the visit of Munster to Parc y Scarlets (19:35 BBC Wales). The fly-half...
Ryan Elias takes over Scarlets captaincy for Edinburgh clash
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWales hooker Ryan Elias takes over the captaincy for the Scarlets’ EPCR Challenge Cup tie against Edinburgh Rugby at Parc y Scarlets on Friday night (20:00; S4C). With Josh Macleod...
Archie Hughes to make first Scarlets start in Clermont
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyScrum-half Archie Hughes has been handed his first Scarlets start for Saturday’s EPCR Challenge Cup clash with ASM Clermont Auvergne (13:00 Viaplay). The 20-year-old Tenby product gets the nod as...
BKT URC stars force their way into Six Nations contention
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe first Guinness Six Nations after a World Cup often sees a changing of the guard, with new faces emerging as a fresh four-year cycle begins. This season’s tournament is likely to be another example...
Scarlets team to face Dragons at Rodney Parade
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbySam Costelow, Vaea Fifita and Steff Evans return from injury to bolster the Scarlets for their New Year’s Day clash with Dragons RFC at Rodney Parade (17:15 S4C & Viaplay). Costelow was a late...
