Munster and the Bulls host the URC Semi Final's
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe path to the 2024 BKT United Rugby Championship Grand Final will go through Limerick and Pretoria now that the Semi-Finals have been confirmed. Both games will take place on Saturday,...
Leinster brush aside rivals Ulster to claim semi-final spot
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster brushed aside Ulster 43-20 at the Aviva Stadium to book a BKT United Rugby Championship semi-final clash against the Vodacom Bulls in Pretoria next weekend. Converted tries from Robbie Henshaw...
Leinster v Ulster: Standout Players
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster welcomed fellow Irish rivals Ulster at the Aviva stadium for the third URC quarterfinal match of the weekend. Leinster outplayed and outclassed a relentless Ulster side to win the game 43-20. Let...
Munster vs Ospreys: Player Watch - RG Snyman
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyPlayer Watch - RG Snyman RG Snyman joined Munster in 2020 after featuring in every game in the Springboks 2019 World Cup winning campaign. The back-to-back World Cup winner, who is set to join rivals...
Ryan returns to lead Leinster
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe matchday squad contains over 2,400 Leinster capsThe Leinster Rugby team, proudly sponsored by Bank of Ireland, to take on Ulster in the Quarter-Final of the BKT United Rugby Championship tomorrow evening...
Ferris says pressure is on Leinster ahead of all Irish quarter-final
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Ireland star and Premier Sports pundit Stephen Ferris says the pressure is on Leinster Rugby going into their BKT URC quarter-final against Ulster Rugby at the Aviva Stadium. The Dublin-based...
Scott Barrett and Codie Taylor recommit to New Zealand Rugby until 2027
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbySenior All Blacks Scott Barrett and Codie Taylor have extended their commitment to New Zealand Rugby (NZR) through to the 2027 Rugby World Cup.The new deal will extend both players existing contracts for...
32 Red Roses players have a contract for the 2024/25 season
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyMaddie Feaunati, who earned five caps in the 2024 Guinness Women’s Six Nations, has been awarded her maiden full-time England contract, as has two-time capped prop Liz Crake. Last year the...
United Rugby Championship Shields For Good 2023/24 Winners
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe BKT URC 2023/24 #ShieldsForGood winners have officially been confirmed following the conclusion of the regular season. The four regional Shield trophies carry greater reward this season with...
URC final round review
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyPlay-off pathway So, that’s the regular season over and we now know the make-up of the play-offs, with Benetton Rugby and the Ospreys having secured the last two spots in the top eight. As...
