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United Rugby Championship Round 7 Wrap Up By Simon Thomas

11 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

BOX OFFICE WALES HOPEFUL Wales fly-half contender Ioan Lloyd produced a “box office” display in the Scarlets’ 29-23 bonus point victory over Cardiff Rugby at a packed Arms Park.   The...

Cardiff slip to defeat in Llanelli

11 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Cardiff slipped to defeat in Llanelli as the Scarlets battled back in the BKT United Rugby Championship. The Blue and Blacks made an impressive start in west Wales and claimed first-half tries from Ellis...

Six Nations Target For Centre Of Wales Attention Williams

11 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Keiran Williams has been set the target of forcing his way into Wales’ Guinness Six Nations squad, having put the hangover from World Cup rejection behind him. The 25-year-old Ospreys centre...

United Rugby Championship Round 6 Wrap-Up

11 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

A magic fixture and a bumper crowd Leo Cullen says there was something for everyone in a “magic fixture” as his Leinster team beat champions Munster 21-16 at a packed Aviva Stadium. A crowd...

Match Report: Leinster 21 - 16 Munster

11 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

A 65th-minute try from Jordan Larmour was the decisive blow in Leinster coming from behind in the BKT United Rugby Championship at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday evening. The tries from Jamison Gibson-Park,...

Match Report: Saracens Men 39 - 31 Bristol Bears

11 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

SARACENS MEN MOVED UP TO SECOND IN THE GALLAGHER PREMIERSHIP AFTER AN EVENTFUL 39-31 WIN OVER BRISTOL BEARS AT A SOLD OUT STONEX STADIUM. In what was a rollercoaster of a match with the lead changing...

Ulster defence coach Jonny Bell expects 'massive challenge' against Glasgow Warriors

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

JONNY Bell has been preparing his side for its toughest test in this year's United Rugby Championship campaign as they face Glasgow Warriors across the water this week in Scotstoun. Bell, Ulster's defence...

Returning Ireland stars help Leinster go top with big win over Scarlets

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster's international-laden team moved to the top of the BKT United Rugby Championship after beating a young Scarlets side 54-5 at the RDS. Sam Prendergast marked his first home start with an early...

Maro Itoje’s future in England plunged into doubt after Saracens ask him to take pay cut

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Maro Itoje’s England and Saracens future has been plunged into doubt after it emerged the lock has been asked to take a 50 per cent pay cut by the north London club. Saracens fear the British and...

Only the great entertainer Finn can shush The Shed

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Finn Russell is no stranger to a rivalry, having featured in Calcutta Cups, Paris derbies and the 1872 Cup, but a first West Country derby was always going to be different, writes Paul Eddison.  It...