URC Announces ‘Shields For Good’
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe four regional Shield trophies on offer in the BKT United Rugby Championship will carry greater reward this season with the league adding prizes for charities and foundations. The BKT URC will share...
Log positions key as the URC returns to action
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbySecuring the best possible positions on the log will be the main driving force when the United Rugby Championship returns to action this weekend as the pressure mounts with only five rounds remaining before...
Awesome Barrett boost for the BKT URC with world star set to light up league
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyJordie Barrett’s move to Leinster Rugby has been hailed as “awesome” and “brilliant” news for the BKT URC. The 57-cap All Blacks star will spend the second half of...
Ulster issue worrying injury update
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Ulster Rugby Medical Performance team has issued a squad update ahead of this Friday’s BKT United Rugby Championship Round 14 fixture against Cardiff Rugby at Kingspan Stadium. Ulster...
Munster Travelling Squad Named For South Africa Trip
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyA 30-player travelling squad has departed for South Africa ahead of the URC games against Vodacom Bulls in Pretoria this Saturday and the Emirates Lions in Johannesburg on Saturday week. Munster players...
Hugo Keenan not available for selection
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster Rugby Head Coach Leo Cullen has issued an injury update ahead of Saturday’s BKT United Rugby Championship Round 14 match against Emirates Lions in Emirates Airline Park (KO: 2pm Irish time,...
Dan Sheehan Signs New Two-Year IRFU Contract
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) is pleased to announce that Dan Sheehan has signed a new two-year contract with Ireland and Leinster Rugby. The 25-year-old hooker has established...
Where To Watch BKT URC Round 14
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter some European action, the URC is back in full swing this weekend for round 14. Here is where you can watch each fixture. FRIDAY, APRIL 19 Ulster v Cardiff Rugby Kingspan Stadium,...
Peter O'Mahony Signs New Contract With Munster
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster Rugby and the IRFU are pleased to confirm that Ireland captain Peter O’Mahony has signed a new one-year contract with the province. To date, the Cork Constitution man has made 291...
Connacht squad named for Challenge Cup meeting with Benetton
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyPete Wilkins has named his side for Sunday's EPCR Challenge Cup quarter-final against Benetton in Treviso. There are four changes from the side that beat Pau last week - with three of them due to...
