Riki Flutey joins the Black Ferns
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand Rugby (NZR) have announced the addition of Māori All Blacks and British and Irish Lions international Riki Flutey to the Black Ferns coaching group. Flutey has been appointed as Black Ferns...
URC Round 16 Preview
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyCardiff Rugby v Munster Rugby, 7.35pm, Friday James Botham says Cardiff will have to produce their best performance of the season to come out on top in their huge clash with play-off rivals Munster. The...
Van Wyk returns for the Lions ahead of Connacht Meeting
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbySaturday’s Round 16 United Rugby Championship clash sees the Johannesburg side lock horns with Irish outfit Connacht at Emirates Airline. Kick-off is at 16:00. Head coach Ivan van Rooyen has taken...
All to play for as URC quarter-finals approach rapidly
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyNo love will be lost in the United Rugby Championship this weekend as the four South African sides continue to pin their hopes on victories to stay in the race for quarter-final spots or the best possible...
URC round up
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThere were just two home wins in the URC this weekend with six away wins. Leinster further extended their lead with a big win over Ulster while Munster's loss to the Bulls sees their top 4 chances reduced....
Round 15 URC Team Announcements
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyFRIDAY, APRIL 18 Edinburgh Rugby v Hollywoodbets Sharks Hive Stadium, Edinburgh – KO 19.35 IRE & UK / 20.35 ITA / 20.35 SA Referee: Andrew Brace (IRFU, 102nd league game) AR...
Muncaster to start for Edinburgh against Sharks
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland international back-row Ben Muncaster will return to the capital starting XV for tomorrow night’s BKT URC match against Hollywoodbets Sharks at Hive Stadium (18 April, kick-off...
Johnny Sexton appointed Assistant Coach of the British & Irish Lions
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyJohnny Sexton, who retired from playing after the RWC2023 tournamentm has been appointed Assistant Coach of the British & Irish Lions. Sexton has since been involved in the Ireland set up as a consultant....
All Lions Tour kick off times confirmed
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Lions have confirmed the kick off times for their 2025 Tour. All games played in Australia will kick off at 11am in the United Kingdom and Ireland Just over a week before the first...
Three Talking Points From Europe
8 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe opening day of the knock out are complete with the Saints securing a home quarter final after their win and both Edinburgh and Bath overcoming the Lions and Pau respectively. Here are are three talking...
