Connacht team named to face Cardiff
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyConnachts first away trip of the new season and Connacht Rugby head coach Stuart Lancaster has named his matchday squad for Saturday’s BKT United Rugby Championship game against Cardiff...
Davies & Lloyd set for debuts at Glasgow
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyWales international Seb Davies and fly half Jac Lloyd are set for debuts as Dragons RFC face Glasgow Warriors in the BKT United Rugby Championship at Scotstoun Stadium on Saturday evening (kick-off 5.30pm). Head...
Cardiff make four changes for Connacht clash
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyCardiff Rugby have made four changes for their BKT United Rugby Championship clash against Connacht on Saturday night (19:45). The Blue & Blacks go into the Arms Park encounter on the back of a narrow...
Paea ruled out after surgery
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyDragons RFC can confirm centre Fetuli Paea faces an enforced spell on the sidelines after undergoing surgery. Tongan international Paea suffered a fracture during the United Rugby Championship fixture...
Rigg to go on short-term loan to Cardiff Rugby
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyCentre Will Rigg has joined Cardiff Rugby on a short-term loan affective immediately. A switch to the United Rugby Championship [URC] side, who have faced an injury-afflicted start to the season, offers...
Munster Side To Face Edinburgh In Cork
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Munster team has been named for Friday night’s URC Round 3 clash against Edinburgh at Virgin Media Park (7.45pm). Over 8,000 tickets have already been snapped up. There are 10 changes to the...
Joe’s joy at learning with Lancaster
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyJoe Joyce is living proof that you really can teach an old dog new tricks. The Connacht Rugby second row has been a pro for more than a decade now, having moved to the west of Ireland in 2023...
Wales star Lake heading down memory lane
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyFor Dewi Lake, running out at the Ospreys’ new home this season will serve as a real trip down memory lane. The original plan was for the region to relocate to the St Helen’s ground...
URC Round 2 Review
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyVodacom Bulls gain sweet revenge to top the table The repeat of last season’s BKT URC final produced a ten-try thriller on a weekend when two matches fell foul of Storm Amy. Back in June, the...
Bulls name 13 Springboks in their URC touring squad
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Vodacom Bulls head to Ireland tonight with 13 Springboks in their ranks ahead of a three-matchVodacom United Rugby Championship tour where they will play Ulster, Connacht and Glasgow, inScotland. Unfortunately,...
