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It's war at Welford Road as Leicester battle Sale

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A hurting Leicester outfit will be looking to jump back into winning ways this weekend when they take on a well-drilled Sale outfit.     Leicester plunged to an embarrassing 51-18 defeat...

South African URC Derby Bulls Vs Sharks Moves to October 30

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Bulls R7 home fixture with the Sharks will now take place on October 30 at 15:00 SA.   The United Rugby Championship game had originally been scheduled for Friday, February 10 but will now be...

Dragons ring in a total of ten changes as Marco Zano set for 50th Benetton cap

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Dragons   Wales international Ben Carter captains Dragons RFC for the first time as the team face Benetton Rugby in the BKT United Rugby Championship on Sunday afternoon (kick-off 2.45pm UK time).     The...

Sexton starts Leinster's clash with The Sharks

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Leinster Rugby team, as sponsored by Bank of Ireland, to face the  Sharks tomorrow at the RDS Arena in the United Rugby Championship, has been named by head coach Leo Cullen (KO: 5.05pm –...

2022/23 Champions & Challenge Cup pool stage fixture dates, kick-off times announced

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Heineken Champions Cup holders, Stade Rochelais, will begin the defence of their title against Northampton Saints at Stade Marcel Deflandre on Saturday, 10 December with blanket TV coverage of the Round...

Sharks take an almost unchanged line-up to face Leinster

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Sharks take an almost unchanged line-up into Saturday’s United Rugby Championship clash against Leinster, as they look to finish their three match European tour on a high.   It’s...

RFU Statement: Worcester Warriors' suspension and relegation confirmed

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Worcester Warriors have been suspended from the Gallagher Premiership and Premiership Rugby Cup for the remainder of the 2022/23 season, the RFU have confirmed.    The RFU confirmed the news...

South African teams aim high on foreign soil

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The South African United Rugby Championship teams will aim high in round four of the competition this weekend as all four teams look to build on their winning momentum on tour in the Northern Hemisphere,...

All eyes on pocket-rocket Abrahams

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sharks speedster Thaakir Abrahams has shown opponents in the United Rugby Championship that what he lacks in size he more than makes up for in heart, pace and guile.   The Cape-born pocket rocket,...

Champions Cup and Challenge Cup TV deals confirmed in UK and Ireland

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Champions Cup and Challenge Cup are set for a major viewership boost with the announcement that BT Sport, as well as ITV, RTÉ and S4C, have all agreed multi-year partnerships for the new broadcast...