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Tomos Williams to depart Cardiff at end of season

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales scrum-half Tomos Williams will leave Cardiff Rugby at the end of the season to join Gloucester. Williams has spent the past 11 seasons at the Arms Park, having progressed through the club’s...

A look at round four in Japans Rugby League One

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Division One – Spears Slide Continues Things aren’t getting any better for Kubota Spears Funabashi Tokyo Bay. Today’s 24-20 loss to Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo has left the defending champions...

Attendance Record Broken as BKT URC Sets All-Time High for a Single Round

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Another new record has been set by the BKT United Rugby Championship today with the league setting an all-time high for single-round attendance. The 19,703 fans who attended the final game of Round...

Meet Jack Walsh: The rugby wanderer who is loving life in Wales and the BKT URC

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

From New South Wales to South Wales, via days in Devon, it’s been some rugby journey for the American-born Jack Walsh. It’s one which has brought him to a country, a team and a league he loves,...

Japan Rugby League One 2023-24 Round Four Official Preview

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Division One - Cross Border Build Up Continues The return of Japan Rugby League One after the New Year’s break sees the competition’s four participants in next month’s Cross-Border matches...

Centurions Mark Milestones in Winning Style

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

It’s been a winning week to remember for two stalwarts who became centurions in the latest round of BKT URC matches. DHL Stormers hooker Scarra Ntubeni and Dragons RFC No 8 Aaron Wainwright...

Simon Thomas' BKT United Rugby Championship R9 Review

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Stepping stone success for Ulster   Ulster Rugby skipper Iain Henderson insists there is much more to come from his team following their landmark 22-21 victory away to BKT URC league leaders Leinster...

“Excited” Jo Yapp aiming to drive Wallaroos forward

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

For Jo Yapp, the opportunity to become the first full-time head coach of the Wallaroos and lead a talented squad on the road to Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 was too good to turn down. Yapp, the...

Patrice Lagisquet: The man who unlocked Portugal's potential

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The former Os Lobos head coach looks back on his four years in charge, which included a stellar performance at Men's Rugby World Cup 2023. It all started with a simple approach to the president of the...

Record-breaking Gallagher Premiership weekend raises expectations for 2024

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The curtain came down on 2023 with a record-breaking round of Gallagher Premiership Rugby action which has our appetites well and truly whetted for 2024. Round 10 saw a remarkable 152,101 fans come...