Skinstad says Sharks’ historic cup success proves South African sides deserve to be on board
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Springboks skipper Bob Skinstad says the “magnificent” Challenge Cup triumph by the Hollywoodbets Sharks has fully vindicated the involvement of South African sides in northern hemisphere...
Thaakir Abrahams To Join Munster On Two-Year Deal
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster Rugby and the IRFU are pleased to confirm the signing of 25-year-old back three player Thaakir Abrahams on a two-year deal. An extremely fast and elusive winger/full-back with deceptive strength,...
Reinvigorated Hollywoodbets Sharks hold the cards in SA 'Survivor' duel
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIf the 2023/24 BKT United Rugby Championship season is a game of Survivor, then the Hollywoodbets Sharks, South Africa's lowest-placed team this season, suddenly are at the well and they have...
Leinster Squad Update
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster Rugby Head Coach Leo Cullen has issued an injury update ahead of Friday's BKT United Rugby Championship Round 18 match against Connacht in the RDS Arena (KO: 7.35pm, live on TG4 and Premier Sports...
Munster squad update
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Munster squad are continuing preparations at the HPC ahead of Saturday’s URC Round 18 clash against Ulster at Thomond Park with kick-off set for 5.15pm There is good news on the injury front...
Morgan Departs For Irish Opportunity
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHurricanes first-five-eighth, Aidan Morgan has agreed to terms with United Rugby Championship side, Ulster. The 22-year-old, who joined the Hurricanes ahead of the 2022 season, has made 24 appearances...
Etzebeth describes historic EPCR Challenge Cup win as biggest club highlight
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHollywoodbets Sharks captain Eben Etzebeth described his team’s convincing victory against Gloucester in the EPCR Challenge Cup final at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London on Friday night as his...
Glasgow Warriors Home quarter-final date and time confirmed
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyGlasgow Warriors will play their BKT United Rugby Championship quarter-final at Scotstoun Stadium on Saturday 8 June. The match will kick-off at 7.35pm. From Friday (24 May) Season Ticket...
Tino Mavesere receives 3 game suspension
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Disciplinary process related to Tino Mavesere Red Card in the BKT United Rugby Championship Round 17 game against Cardiff Rugby on Saturday May 18 has resulted in a three game suspension. After...
Ruan Venter Disciplinary Decision
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Disciplinary process related to Ruan Venter Red Card in the BKT United Rugby Championship Round 17 game against Glasgow Warriors on Saturday May 18 has resulted in a four game suspension. After...
