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Bobby Skinstad Backs Dragons to Cause a Surprise in South Africa

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former Springboks captain Bobby Skinstad believes the Welsh team he once played for have the best chance of claiming a landmark South African scalp in the United Rugby Championship this weekend.   The...

Sam Wainwright joins Scarlets

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scarlets have signed Wales international prop Sam Wainwright from Saracens for the remainder of the 2022-23 season.   The 24-year-old tight-head, currently part of Wales’s Autumn Nations squad,...

O'Connor Heads Back To South Africa A Different Player After Unreal Experience

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Harri O’Connor will head back to South Africa next week having benefited hugely from his “unreal” experience out there this summer. The uncapped tighthead prop was a surprise call-up...

Josh Adams returns as Wales name team to face Georgia

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Wales senior men’s team to play Georgia in the third round of the Autumn Nations Series has been named by head coach Wayne Pivac.       Wales take on the Lelos at Principality...

Leinster Injury Update: Frawley to miss 3-4 months after knee procedure

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leo Cullen has issued an injury update ahead of Friday’s Friendly between Leinster Rugby and Chile in Energia Park (KO: 2.00pm).   It has already been confirmed that entry to the game is free...

Wales name team to play Argentina

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head coach Wayne Pivac has named the Wales senior men’s team to face Argentina in the second round of the Autumn Nations Series.       Captain Justin Tipuric, who marked his...

Former Wasps coach Lee Blackett joins Scarlets

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scarlets have confirmed that Lee Blackett, formerly the Head Coach of Wasps, will be taking-up the role of Backs and Skills coach as part of Dwayne Peel’s coaching set-up. He will fill the vacant...

Rio Dyer debuts against the All Blacks, Halfpenny, Owens, North and Tipuric return

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head coach Wayne Pivac has named the Wales senior men’s team to face New Zealand in the opening round of the Autumn Nations Series on Saturday (KO 3.15pm).   Dragons flyer Rio Dyer will make...

Davies Believes Dragons Can Make History in South Africa

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sam Davies says the resurgent Dragons would love to be the first Welsh team to claim a victory out in South Africa in the BKT United Rugby Championship. The four regions lost all eight games in the Rainbow...

URC Wrap - Round 7

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

McFarland’s Men in Good Health After Nail-Biter   Ulster put their illness issues behind them to claim their first win at Thomond Park since 2014 as they defeated Munster 15-14 in a real nail...