Stormers touring squad confirmed
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyA 29-man Stormers squad left Cape Town on Tuesday for a three-match United Rugby Championship tour which will see them visit Wales, Italy and Scotland. The Stormers get their season underway with a Round...
Ospreys announce team to face the Stormers
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Ospreys have named their squad to face the Stormers in their first URC home game of the season. The fixture will take place at the Dunraven Brewery Field and is kicking off on Saturday 28th September...
Buckley to earn 250th appearance for Connacht
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht head coach Pete Wilkins has named his matchday squad for tomorrow’s BKT United Rugby Championship clash against the Hollywoodbets Sharks at Dexcom Stadium (k/o 7.35pm). There are...
Two changes for Cardiff ahead of Welsh derby clash
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyCardiff have made two changes to the starting XV for round two of the United Rugby Championship season against Scarlets at Parc Y Scarlets on Saturday evening (5.15 KO). The two changes come in the pack...
Josh Macleod back to lead Scarlets into Cardiff derby
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyClub captain Josh Macleod makes his return from injury to lead Scarlets into their United Rugby Championship clash with Cardiff Rugby at Parc y Scarlets on Saturday. The Wales international flanker...
URC Round 2 Preview
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster Rugby v Dragons RFC, 7.35pm, Friday Dai Flanagan says his buoyant Dragons are relishing the prospect of running out at the Aviva Stadium. They have headed to Dublin in good spirits...
Nortje and Louw to lead the Bulls into new season
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Bulls have confirmed Springbok duo Ruan Nortje and Elrigh Louw as co-captains for the 2024/25 season. Nortje and Louw, who are currently on international duty in the 2024 Rugby Championship decider...
South Africa return to the URC this weekend
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyApart from Nelspruit, South African eyes will be on Johannesburg, Pretoria, Bridgend and Galway on Saturday as the four local franchises get their Vodacom United Rugby Championship season underway. The...
Sharks name team to kickoff URC campaign
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Sharks’ United Rugby Championship campaign kicks off this weekend with a trip to Galway in Ireland to take on Connacht at Dexcom Stadium on Saturday evening. Following recent snow in the KZN...
Saints sign locks Spencer and Thornbury on short-term deals
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyLocks Will Spencer and Gavin Thornbury have both joined Northampton Saints on short-term contracts. Spencer, 32, and Thornbury, 30, have linked-up with the men in Black, Green and Gold to provide...
