Two changes for Cardiff ahead of Welsh derby clash
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyCardiff have made two changes to the starting XV for round two of the United Rugby Championship season against Scarlets at Parc Y Scarlets on Saturday evening (5.15 KO). The two changes come in the pack...
Josh Macleod back to lead Scarlets into Cardiff derby
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyClub captain Josh Macleod makes his return from injury to lead Scarlets into their United Rugby Championship clash with Cardiff Rugby at Parc y Scarlets on Saturday. The Wales international flanker...
URC Round 2 Preview
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster Rugby v Dragons RFC, 7.35pm, Friday Dai Flanagan says his buoyant Dragons are relishing the prospect of running out at the Aviva Stadium. They have headed to Dublin in good spirits...
Nortje and Louw to lead the Bulls into new season
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Bulls have confirmed Springbok duo Ruan Nortje and Elrigh Louw as co-captains for the 2024/25 season. Nortje and Louw, who are currently on international duty in the 2024 Rugby Championship decider...
South Africa return to the URC this weekend
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyApart from Nelspruit, South African eyes will be on Johannesburg, Pretoria, Bridgend and Galway on Saturday as the four local franchises get their Vodacom United Rugby Championship season underway. The...
Sharks name team to kickoff URC campaign
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Sharks’ United Rugby Championship campaign kicks off this weekend with a trip to Galway in Ireland to take on Connacht at Dexcom Stadium on Saturday evening. Following recent snow in the KZN...
Saints sign locks Spencer and Thornbury on short-term deals
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyLocks Will Spencer and Gavin Thornbury have both joined Northampton Saints on short-term contracts. Spencer, 32, and Thornbury, 30, have linked-up with the men in Black, Green and Gold to provide...
Healy to earn record-breaking 281st Leinster cap as team to face Dragons announced
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Leinster Rugby team, proudly sponsored by Bank of Ireland, to take on Dragons RFC in Round 2 of the BKT United Rugby Championship tomorrow evening in Aviva Stadium has been named by Head Coach Leo...
Hastings starts for Glasgow as Sutherland set for debut
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyA Glasgow Warriors side showing six changes from last weekend will take to the field tomorrow night, as Franco Smith’s squad welcome Benetton to Scotstoun for their 2024/25 home opener under...
Wilson set for first Dragons start in Dublin
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyCentre Harry Wilson is handed his first start for Dragons RFC as the club heads to Dublin to face Leinster Rugby at Aviva Stadium in the BKT United Rugby Championship on Friday evening (kick-off 7.35pm). Head...
