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Alun Wyn Jones to break Richie McCaw's appearance record against New Zealand

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales Head coach Wayne Pivac has named his side that combines experience and some of the country’s most exciting young talent for the opening game of the Autumn Nations Series against New Zealand...

South Africa To Host United Rugby Championship Matches In November

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The United Rugby Championship has confirmed that all home games scheduled for the Cell C Sharks, DHL Stormers, Emirates Lions and Vodacom Bulls in Rounds 6 & 7 will take place in South Africa.   Contingency...

Two uncapped players in Wales 38-man squad

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales have named a 38-man squad for the forthcoming Autumn Nations Series 2021 campaign.     Wales U20 and Exter Chiefs forward Christ Tshiunza is one of two uncapped players named in the...

URC - Round 4 Preview

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Just three teams are left with a 100 per cent winning record after three rounds of competitive United Rugby Championship action.   Leinster, who have been crowned champions for the past four seasons,...

URC: Round 3 Wrap-Up

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ulster vs Benetton:  Ulster maintained their winning record with a commanding 28-8 victor over Benetton.    Nathan Doak was in sublime form, scoring two tries while leading his team to...

Looking ahead to Round 3 of the URC

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Round 3 of the United Rugby Championship gets underway when Ulster tackle Benetton at Kingspan Stadium on Friday evening. The northern Irish outfit have been rumbling along strongly, posting two victories...

Everything you need to know about Saturday & Sunday's United Rugby Championship action

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The teams for Saturday's and Sunday's Round 3 fixtures of the United Rugby Championship have been named with all details of match officials and broadcast information below.   TEAM...

United Rugby Championship Wrap-up: Round 2

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Munster vs Stormers:    Munster overcame a 15 point deficit to beat the Stormers 34-18 in a tale of two halves.     The Stormers missed an early shot at goal, but...

URC: Humbling weekend for SA teams

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The slow start for the South African teams in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship continued in round two of the competition with all four sides suffering defeats, albeit in totally different circumstances....