URC: All the big insights for round 1
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWe've rounded up some of the best stats to get you ready for the new season. EDINBURGH V LEINSTER Edinburgh Ben Healy scored more points than any other player last season, a total of 175. His...
Easterby names Emerging Ireland squad for SA tour
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyCormac Izuchukwu is one of two players set for their second Emerging Ireland Tour to South Africa. Head Coach Simon Easterby has today named a 33-player Emerging Ireland squad...
Match Officials for Round 1 of the URC
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe match officials appointments of the BKT United Rugby Championship Round 1 fixtures have been confirmed and are available alongside TV listings below. To avoid a clash with the Carling Currie...
Bemand Names 30-Player Ireland Squad For WXV1 In Vancouver
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHead Coach Scott Bemand has today named a 30-player Ireland Women’s XVs squad, sponsored by Aon, for the upcoming WXV1 campaign in Vancouver. Following Saturday’s...
Glasgow embracing life as champions
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyFranco Smith insists Glasgow Warriors are embracing the challenge of having a target on their back as BKT URC champions. Smith’s team won the title in thrilling fashion at the end of last...
Where To Watch URC Round 1
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyROUND 1 FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20 Cardiff Rugby v Zebre Parma Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff – KO 19.35 IRE & UK / 20.35 ITA & SA Live on: BBC Wales, Premier Sports, SuperSport, Flo...
Doris to captain Leinster this season
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster and Ireland back row Caelan Doris has been named Leinster Rugby captain ahead of the start of the 2024/25 season. The 26-year-old made his Leinster debut against Connacht in April 2018. A season...
Graham Rowntree set to name new Munster Rugby captain ahead of URC opener
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster head coach Graham Rowntree has confirmed he will name a new permanent captain ahead of their URC opener against Connacht on September 21. The southern province are without a permanent...
Munster Rugby Awards 2024
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyCalvin Nash was announced on Tuesday night as the Bank of Ireland Men’s Player of the Year at the annual Munster Rugby Awards, presented by Virgin Media, held at the Woodlands House Hotel in Adare,...
URC 2024/25 | Lions ready to take that next step
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAhead of the new season, we take a close look at each of our 16 teams with a report card on 2023/24 and what to expect from them in URC 4. The Emirates Lions were just one try off from a Play-Off spot...
