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Benetton eye upset at Toulon

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Benetton Rugby will go in search of further history when they visit RC Toulon in the EPCR Challenge Cup semi-finals on Sunday.   The Treviso-based outfit are the first Italian team to reach...

Toulon taking Benetton ‘very seriously’

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

RC Toulon back Jérémy Sinzelle stressed that the TOP 14 heavyweights aren’t underestimating the quality of Benetton Rugby ahead of their EPCR Challenge Cup semi-final at the Stade...

URC Play-Offs: Quarter-Final Match-Ups Set

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The eight teams who will compete in the BKT United Rugby Championship Play-Offs have confirmed their places in the Quarter-Finals as the race to become the 2022/23 champions kick into gear.    As...

What’s At Stake In Round 18 Of The BKT URC?

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

DHL Stormers v Benetton (5.30pm, Friday)Having been in second spot for so long this season, the DHL Stormers relinquished that all-important position with last weekend’s 26-24 defeat at home to Munster....

How the Round 17 matches played out in the URC

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Munster, Connacht and the Vodacom Bulls joined Leinster, the DHL Stormers, Ulster and Glasgow Warriors in the Final Eight with one round remaining. The Stormers saw their 19-game winning streak in Cape...

Team Announcements: Connacht vs Cardiff

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Connacht will welcome back six players from absences for tomorrow’s crucial BKT United Rugby Championship clash with Cardiff at The Sportsground (k/o 7.35pm).  Captain Jack Carty, international...

Semi-finalists Benetton backed to ‘cause lots of problems’

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Cardiff Rugby director of rugby Dai Young says Benetton Rugby “will cause lots of problems for many sides” after they became the first Italian team to reach an EPCR semi-final.   The...

EPCR Challenge Cup – quarter-finals fixture dates, venues, kick-off times and TV coverage

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

EPCR is pleased to announce the EPCR Challenge Cup quarter-finals fixture dates, venues, kick-off times and TV coverage.   QUARTER-FINALS(Pool stage rankings in brackets – all kick-offs...

URC Play-Off Race Blown Wide Open

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Scarlets’ stunning 32-20 victory over the star-studded Cell C Sharks and the Emirates Lions’ 32-28 comeback triumph away to Benetton mean 14 of the 16 sides in the league can still finish...