Etzebeth debuts as Sharks welcome their Springboks back
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok lock Eben Etzebeth will make his debut for the Sharks on Saturday when they host Glasgow Warriors in their United Rugby Championship clash at Kings Park Stadium in Durban. Etzebeth...
Friday's United Rugby Championship Teams
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe teams for Friday's Round 5 fixtures of the United Rugby Championship have been named with all details of match officials and broadcast information below. TEAM NEWS HEADLINES #OSPvSTO Rhys...
Returning Young Revelling In Fast-Paced Games
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHaving returned to Welsh rugby after eight years away in England, Thomas Young is finding the URC is suiting him down to the ground. Released by Cardiff as a teenager, Young had a short spell at Gloucester...
URC Match Officials Announcement Round 5
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe match officials appointments of the BKT United Rugby Championship Round 5 fixtures have been confirmed and are available alongside TV listings below. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 14 Ospreys v...
Etzebeth and Tshituka expected to make Sharks debuts this weekend
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAnticipation will be high amongst the fans at Kings Park on Saturday as the eagerly-awaited Sharks debuts of Vincent Tshituka and Springbok hard man Eben Etzebeth are set to play out when the team locks...
Bortolami Puts Ferrari Dream On Hold To Put Benetton On Fast Track
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIt’s been Marco Bortolami’s lifelong dream to work as a mechanic for Ferrari, but right now it’s his Benetton team that he has firing on all cylinders. The former Italy captain...
Toby Booth: SA Teams Raising Standards Of Attacking Play
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyOspreys boss Toby Booth has been speaking about the challenge of matching the standards set by the South African sides in the BKT United Rugby Championship as he prepares to take on the DHL Stormers. The...
Evergreen Turnbull Has The Legs For Derby Duel With Dragons
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyYou don’t reach second place in the league’s all-time appearance list without learning some lessons in endurance, but not even tight calves and a lack of sleep could prevent Cardiff Rugby skipper...
Where To Watch The United Rugby Championship This Week
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWhere to watch round five of the United Rugby Championship this weekend. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 14 Ospreys v DHL Stormers Swansea.com Stadium, Swansea – KO 19.35 IRE & UK...
Sharks boss satisfied with tour as the team returns home
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Sharks have enjoyed a decent start to the URC with a brace of victories (over Zebre and Dragons) before picking up a loss last weekend against Leinster. All their games thus far have been away and...
