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Ospreys take full points in France

22 minutes ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ospreys try scorers: Ross Moriarty, Morgan Morse, Keelan Giles, Efan Daniel, Kieran Hardy. Ospreys backed up their opening round EPCR Challenge Cup victory with 5 points on the road to US Montauban, scoring...

Halfpenny returns for Cardiff

1 day ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leigh Halfpenny will make his first Cardiff Rugby appearance in 4,347 days as the Blue & Blacks host Ulster Rugby in the European Challenge Cup on Saturday night (8pm). Cardiff have made 11 changes...

Three changes to Scarlets side for Champions Cup opener

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head coach Dwayne Peel has made three changes to the Scarlets starting XV for Saturday’s Investec Champions Cup opener against Bristol Bears at Parc y Scarlets (20:00; S4C & Premier Sports).   All...

Munster Side To Face Bath

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Munster team has been named for Saturday’s Investec Champions Cup opener against Bath at The Rec (8pm, live on Premier Sports). Munster host Gloucester at SuperValu Páirc Ui Chaoimh on...

Japan Rugby League One 2025-26 Season Preview

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Stories within ‘The Story’ Richie Mo’unga for the title hattrick? Is this Dave Rennie’s time? A new boss at the Wild Knights? Will Mark Teleabe the new Joseph Manu? Can Valynce...

Etzebeth banned for 12 weeks over eye gouge

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Eben Etzebeth, South Africa's double World Cup-winning second row, has been banned for 12 weeks for an eye gouge against Wales. The 34-year-old was seen to make contact with the left eye of Alex Mann...

French flavour awaits SA teams in Champions Cup

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Reigning champions Union Bordeaux Bègles will kick off the defence of their Champions Cup crown against the Bulls in Pretoria, while the Stormers and Sharks both face tough away fixtures in France...

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell and captain Caelan Doris react to the draw

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Andy Farrell, head coach His reaction to the Rugby World Cup draw, which pitted Ireland against Scotland, Uruguay and Portugal: “Scotland have performed well in the last couple of tournaments,...

Instonians full-back Bradley McNamara joins Ulster as short term cover following injury report

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ulster has issued a squad update ahead of this Friday’s EPCR Challenge Cup fixture against Racing 92 at Affidea Stadium (KO 8pm). Matthew Dalton sustained a knee injury in the URC Round 6 clash...

Sale Sharks sign Gurshwin Wehr

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sale Sharks have signed Griquas winger Gurshwin Wehr on an initial short-term contract until the end of February. The 27-year-old, who starred as his team won South Africa’s prestigious Currie...