Joe’s joy at learning with Lancaster
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyJoe Joyce is living proof that you really can teach an old dog new tricks. The Connacht Rugby second row has been a pro for more than a decade now, having moved to the west of Ireland in 2023...
URC Round 2 Review
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyVodacom Bulls gain sweet revenge to top the table The repeat of last season’s BKT URC final produced a ten-try thriller on a weekend when two matches fell foul of Storm Amy. Back in June, the...
URC Round 2 Review
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyVodacom Bulls gain sweet revenge to top the table The repeat of last season’s BKT URC final produced a ten-try thriller on a weekend when two matches fell foul of Storm Amy. Back...
Connacht team announcement for Scarlet's clash
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyCian Prendergast named captain Irish internationals Jack Aungier, Darragh Murray and Hugh Gavin return Finn Treacy return to play for the first time since May Connacht Rugby head coach Stuart...
Johnny Williams to captain Scarlets for first time
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWales international centre Johnny Williams takes over the captain’s armband for the first time in Saturday’s BKT United Rugby Championship round two clash with Connacht in Galway (1.45pm; Premier...
Connacht head coach Stuart Lancaster speaks ahead of Scarlets clash
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht head Coach Stuart Lancaster spoke to media ahead of the Irish teams round 2 URC game against Scarlets at Dexcom Stadium on Saturday.
United Rugby Championship – Round 1 Review
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyChampions hurting after heavy defeat There were victories for all five countries on the opening weekend of the BKT URC, with the reigning champions suffering “a proper punch in the nose”. Title...
Connacht tipped to make big waves under Lancaster
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht Rugby have been tipped to make a major impact in the BKT URC this season under new boss Stuart Lancaster. Former England coach Lancaster has taken the helm at the Galway-based province...
Stuart Lancaster appointed Connacht Head Coach
7 months ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht Rugby and the IRFU are delighted to announce the appointment of Stuart Lancaster as the club’s new Head Coach. Lancaster has signed a two-year contract and arrives at the province with...
Drunken Christmas party incident sees veteran French hooker Chat depart Racing
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance hooker Camille Chat has left Racing 92 by mutual consent after reportedly turning up to training drunk, the French Top 14 club announced on Tuesday. In December the former international was temporarily...
