URC: Humbling weekend for SA teams
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe slow start for the South African teams in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship continued in round two of the competition with all four sides suffering defeats, albeit in totally different circumstances....
Glasgow put the Sharks away
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Glasgow Warriors got their first win of the United Rugby Championship with a 35-24 home victory over the Sharks in round 2. The Warriors got off to the perfect start, with a try just...
Saracens confirm consortium takeover
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySaracens have announced that a consortium of investors has agreed terms to acquire a majority controlling stake and that the club's shareholders will invest significant new funds by means of a capital...
United Rugby Championship Round 2 Teamsheets
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe teams for Saturday and Sunday's Round 2 fixtures of the United Rugby Championship have been named with all details of match officials and broadcast information below. TEAM NEWS HEADLINES #BENvEDI Just...
United Rugby Championship Round 2 Previews
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIf Round 1 is anything to go by, United Rugby Championship fans are in for a real treat this season. With teams welcoming fans back into the stadiums, more than 400 points were accumulated across the eight...
Gearing up for Round 3 of the Premiership
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBristol Bears vs Bath: Round 3 of the 2021-22 Premiership will open with two sides who have yet to post a victory so far in their respective campaigns: Bristol and Bath. It is a surprisingly...
Sharks team to tackle Glasgow Warriors
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Cell C Sharks shift their focus to the first of two Vodacom United Rugby Championship teams from Scotland when they face off against the Glasgow Warriors on Saturday afternoon in the second round of...
Nché, Wiese drafted in for Boks’ closing Rugby Champs clash
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok coach Jacques Nienaber made two injury-enforced changes to his matchday squad for their final Castle Lager Rugby Championship clash against the All Blacks in Gold Coast, with Ox Nché earning...
URC Wrap-up: Round 1
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLions vs Zebre: The Emirates Lions got their Vodacom United Rugby Championship campaign off to a perfect start with a superb 38-26 victory over Zebre in Parma on Friday evening, despite a strong...
SA teams' rude awakening in Europe
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe four South African sides in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship were given a baptism of fire on the opening weekend of the new competition, with only the Emirates Lions getting a victory in the Northern...
