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Black Lion and Tel-Aviv Heat set to renew rivalries in RE Super Cup Final

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Rugby Europe Super Cup for 2023 is coming to an end - and what a finish it is set up to be. After three great placings matches in Amsterdam last Saturday we already know that the Romanian Wolves have...

Seven Things We Learned From The First Seven Rounds In The URC: 6/7

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Welsh young guns Reductions in squad numbers at the Welsh regions have presented challenges but also opportunities for a posse of home-grown youngsters who have really grabbed their chance. Cardiff flanker...

Seven Things We Learned From The First Seven Rounds In The URC: 3/7

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Super signings One suspected Ben Healy was going to be a quality recruit for Edinburgh Rugby and so it’s proved. Having shared in Munster’s grand final triumph over the DHL Stormers at the...

URC Round 8 Match Officials

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The match officials appointments of the BKT United Rugby Championship Round 8 Christmas derby fixtures have been confirmed and are available alongside TV listings below.   FRIDAY, DECEMBER 22   Glasgow...

Seven Things We Learned From The First Seven Rounds In The URC: 2/7

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Crowds on the rise What about attendances? Well, the figures show they are up on the corresponding period last season. There’s also been a steady rise as the campaign has progressed, with the last...

Match Preview: Edinburgh aim to kick start EPCR Challenge Cup bid

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Edinburgh Rugby look to recover from their EPCR Challenge Cup Round 1 defeat as they welcome Castres Olympique to Hive Stadium on Saturday. Edinburgh had the poorest rate of scrum success...

Dragons fly-half Will Reed tipped as star of the future

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

DRAGONS backs coach Matt O’Brien is confident that young fly-half Will Reed has the mental strength to be a star of the future, writes Andrew Penman. Reed emerged from a mixed night...

Samson Lee announces retirement from rugby

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

We are sad to announce that prop Samson Lee has been forced to retire from rugby because of injury at the age of 31.   A home-grown player from Llanelli who came through the Scarlets Academy, Samson...

Gareth Davies back to skipper Scarlets against Black Lion

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales international Gareth Davies is one of five changes to the Scarlets side for Friday night’s EPCR Challenge Cup round two clash with Georgian side Black Lion at Parc y Scarlets. Davies takes...