PRO14 Preview: Conference A
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith the PRO14 returning this weekend we preview Conference A and give a few predictions on how each side will progress throughout the season and identify a few players who are set for big seasons. Cardiff...
Looking back at last seasons Pro 14 performers
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2018/19 season is just 3 days away and as the anticipation of a new season starts to reach boiling point we take a look at some of the leading players and teams. John Cooney - Ulster: Not...
Rory Best to make a decision on his career
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyUlster and Ireland captain Rory Best has confirmed that he will make a decision on his career after Ireland’s November Tests. The 36-year-old hooker is contracted with Ireland until the...
McFarland Given the Green Light to Join Ulster
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Irish Rugby Football Union and Scottish Rugby have come to an agreement to allow Forwards Coach Dan McFarland to join Ulster's coaching staff. McFarland joined the Scotland coaching team from...
Pre-Season Highlights: Ospreys 13-26 Saints
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbySaints got their preseason off to a winning start beating Ospreys 13-26.
Cheetahs Announce 2018/19 Squads
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCheetahs coach Franco Smith has confirmed his preliminary squad for the both the upcoming Currie Cup and PRO14 seasons. The Free State Cheetahs will open their 2018 Currie Cup campaign by playing...
Experienced heads return to New Zealand for 2018 Mitre 10 Cup
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAhead of the 2018 Mitre 10 Cup, we take a look at the biggest names returning to New Zealand to feature in New Zealand's premier provisional competition. Thomas Waldrom - Wellington The...
Contepomi Likens Sexton to Lionel Messi
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Argentine flyhalf Felipe Contepomi has likened Leinster's new captain Johnny Sexton to Argentine footballer Lionel Messi. Contepomi, who represented his country 87 times, recently...
Wales Coach to Consult with Ospreys
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOspreys have confirmed that Wales assistant coach, Shaun Edwards, will link up with the side this season in a consultancy role. The former Wasps head coach, and Wigan Rugby League legend,...
Former Scotland & Edinburgh Prop retires
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEdinburgh centurion and Scotland international prop, Alasdair Dickinson has announced his retirement from all forms of professional rugby. The 34-year-old signed for Edinburgh in 2004 after turning...
