URC AWARDS: Innovation and Try of the Season Awards
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Innovation Award winners have been announced with the Sharks taking home the prize for ‘Sharks Fest’. Meanwhile, Stormers forward Deon Fourie has won Try of the Season after he...
URC Elite XV and Next-Gen Player of the Season Winner Announced
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2024/25 United Rugby Championship ‘Elite XV’ has officially been announced. The Elite XV is determined by a media vote and players must have made at least nine appearances to be considered,...
Scarlets name unchanged 23 for Leinster play-off
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyDwayne Peel has named an unchanged match-day squad for Saturday’s BKT United Rugby Championship quarter-final against Leinster in Dublin (3pm; BBC Wales & Premier Sports). The Scarlets...
Rising stars in the running for URC Award
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbySome of the brightest young talents in the game are in the running to be named URC Next-Gen Player of the Season. The prestigious award is open to players who were aged 23 and under at the beginning...
Wales squad named for Japan Tests
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyInterim senior men’s head coach Matt Sherratt has named a 33-player Wales squad to travel to Japan this summer. Hooker Dewi Lake will captain the 581-cap squad for the series. Second-row...
Scarlets make two changes to starting line-up for Sharks showdown
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyWales international centre Joe Roberts will make his 50th appearance when the Scarlets take on the Hollywoodbets Sharks in Durban on Saturday (18:30 UK time). Roberts will take his place in...
Unbelievable Farrell flying high after superb season
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyYou only need to take a look at the BKT URC stats to see just what an outstanding first season Tom Farrell has had for Munster Rugby. The figures really speak for themselves. Tries -...
Scarlets stun the Lions | Winners and Losers
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Scarlets leave Johannesburg with 5 log points and move into sixth on the table. Balir Murray scored a brace and both Taine Plumtree and Johnny Williams touched down in their 19-32 win over the Lions....
Scarlets make one change to starting line-up for crucial Lions clash
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyScarlets will take on the Emirates Lions in a crucial ‘Race to the Eight’ clash on Sunday, showing just one change to the side that beat Leinster last time out. South African hooker...
Round 15 URC Team Announcements
1 year 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...
