Gareth Steenson is set to call time on his Exeter Chiefs career
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyGareth Steenson is set to call time on his Exeter Chiefs career, bringing to a close a 16-year association with the club. The 40-year-old has today announced that this will be his last campaign at Sandy...
Harlequins will look to create history against Toulouse
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins have named their matchday squad for Sunday’s Investec Champions Cup semi-final against Toulouse (KO 15:00 BST, live on TNT Sports / ITV 1). Taking place at a sold-out Stadium de Toulouse,...
Clermont share a similar history to the Hollywoodbets Sharks
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Clermont-Auvergne team that the Hollywoodbets Sharks will face in Saturday’s EPCR Challenge Cup semifinal in London has had a few lean years but they will be arriving at the Stoop in good...
Adam McBurney joins Connacht Rugby
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht Rugby are pleased to announce the signing of hooker Adam McBurney from Edinburgh Rugby for the 2024/25 season. McBurney arrived at Edinburgh in 2021 and has made 24 appearances for the Scottish...
URC Round 15 Review
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyNew team on top Glasgow Warriors are the new leaders of the BKT URC having jumped above Leinster Rugby at the top of the table. Franco Smith’s team did a professional job in recording a 40-9 bonus...
Matt Sherratt Disciplinary Decision
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyCardiff Rugby’s head coach Matt Sherratt will today serve a one-game sideline ban for their game against Edinburgh. This is the result of disciplinary sanction related to an interaction...
Ulster edge past Benetton in thriller to keep play-off charge on track
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyUlster made it consecutive home wins in the BKT United Rugby Championship with a thrilling defeat of Benetton at Kingspan Stadium. The hosts won 38-34, with tries from Tom Stewart, Reuben Crothers, Jacob ...
Battle of the Blues ignites BKT URC rivalry
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe DHL Stormers have rallied their World Cup-winning Springboks to stand tall and get the home team’s drive for a BKT United Rugby Championship play-off back on track against Leinster in Cape Town. The...
Speedster Cabango is back bigger and better than ever
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyTheo Cabango feels he has returned from injury in even better shape than before and that was certainly how things looked on his first start in more than five months. Back from a lengthy lay-off...
Ulster to take on Benetton in crucial clash at Kingspan Stadium
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyInterim Head Coach, Richie Murphy, has named his team to take on this week’s Italian opponents, Benetton Rugby, at Kingspan Stadium (KO 7 35pm) in Round 15 of the BKT United Rugby Championship. Lock,...
