URC round up
3 days ago by Ultimate RugbyThere were just two home wins in the URC this weekend with six away wins. Leinster further extended their lead with a big win over Ulster while Munster's loss to the Bulls sees their top 4 chances reduced....
Round 15 URC Team Announcements
4 days ago by Ultimate RugbyFRIDAY, APRIL 18 Edinburgh Rugby v Hollywoodbets Sharks Hive Stadium, Edinburgh – KO 19.35 IRE & UK / 20.35 ITA / 20.35 SA Referee: Andrew Brace (IRFU, 102nd league game) AR...
United Rugby Championship Round 15 Preview
4 days ago by Ultimate RugbyThe BKT United Rugby Championship returns this weekend for Round 15. Edinburgh Rugby v Hollywoodbets Sharks, 7.35pm, Friday Eben Etzebeth makes a very welcome return as he skippers a star-studded...
SA teams cast their eyes on URC quarter-finals
5 days ago by Ultimate RugbyThe four South African Vodacom United Rugby Championship franchises will all enter the home straight of the cross-hemisphere showpiece with the same mindset – victory at any cost – as the Race...
Michael Milne & Lee Barron Join Munster Rugby On Loan
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyLoosehead prop Milne and hooker Lee Barron will join ahead of schedule after Jeremy Loughman and Diarmuid Barron sustained injuries against La Rochelle and Bordeaux-Begles over the past fortnight. From...
Leinster name their match day 23
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyCaelan Doris captains the side, with Josh van der Flier and Jack Conan joining him in the back row. Joe McCarthy has been named in the second row alongside RG Snyman. Dan Sheehan gets the nod at hooker,...
Champions Cup Preview | Leinster v Harlequins
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter a turbulent group stage that saw all South African teams bow out, the round of 16 of the Champions Cup is set to get underway this weekend. Next up on Saturday, four-time winners Leinster Rugby welcome Harlequins to...
Horne extends Glasgow Warriors contract
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyGeorge Horne has capped a landmark weekend in Glasgow Warriors by putting pen to paper on a new contract with his boyhood club, in a deal that will see the scrum-half staying at Scotstoun for the...
Kelleher steps up recovery and Foley returns as Cullen issues injury update ahead of Harlequins clash
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster Rugby Head Coach Leo Cullen has issued an injury update ahead of Saturday’s Investec Champions Cup Round of 16 clash with Harlequins at Croke Park (KO: 3pm Irish time, live on RTÉ2...
URC Round 14 Review
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyDurban delight as leaders Leinster make a splash! Leo Cullen was a delighted man as league leaders Leinster Rugby bounced back from their first defeat of the season to beat Hollywoodbets Sharks...