Bulls v Leinster | A look at the stats
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster were very close to stealing a win at Loftus Versfeld but ended up walking away with no points from their opening two games of the URC. Here is a look at the math stats. Tackles: The...
Exeter v Newcastle | A look at the numbers
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyExeter Chiefs secured a convincing 38–15 win over Newcastle Red Bulls, delivering a performance built on precision, power, and pace. Among a number of strong showings, Aoni Mafi, Gabriele Fisilau,...
Chiefs have sights set on positive performance in home opener
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyDafydd Jenkins comes into the starting line-up to captain Chiefs for the second round of PREM rugby against Newcastle Red Bulls on Saturday afternoon. One week on from a late comeback to draw 33-33 with...
Steyn and Tuipulotu return for Benetton clash
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyClub captain Kyle Steyn and British & Irish Lions centre Sione Tuipulotu will both make their first appearances of the 2025/26 campaign in Treviso tomorrow evening, after being named in the starting...
Newcastle Red Bulls to face Exeter Chiefs
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyLiam Williams makes his Newcastle Red Bulls debut on Saturday when they make the longest trip of the Gallagher PREM season, travelling 376 miles to take on Exeter Chiefs. The Wales and Lions international...
Seven changes to starting XV as Cullen names team to face Bulls
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Leinster Rugby team, proudly sponsored by Bank of Ireland, to take on the Vodacom Bulls in Round 2 of the BKT United Rugby Championship on Saturday at Loftus Versfeld Stadium (KO: 6.30pm local time...
Bulls face Leinster challenge without Serfontein and Jooste
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Bulls have lost two of their best early-season performers in Jan Serfontein and Cheswill Jooste, both of whom succumbed to injury - shoulder and hamstring respectively - duringlast weekend’s...
Disciplinary: Josh Hodge, Exeter Chiefs
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe case of Josh Hodge, Exeter Chiefs, was heard by Gareth Rees KC, sitting as an independent Sole Judicial Officer.Hodge was cited for a dangerous tackle, contrary to World Rugby Law 9.13, during...
Edwards proud to step into the shoes of legends
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing in the footsteps of the likes of Barry John, Phil Bennett, and Jonathan Davies might seem a daunting task. But it’s something Dan Edwards takes huge pride in, and he’s determined...
SA teams Aiming to keep winning records streaks in the URC
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Sharks and Lions will try to remain unbeaten against their respective opponents this weekend as the United Rugby Championship picks up steam in round two, with the Stormers and Bulls keen to build...
