Stormers project is ‘beyond’ Siya Kolisi but Springboks captain has ‘earned the right’ as John Dobson pinpoints ‘limit’
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyJohn Dobson says that Stormers aren’t in the business of signing marquee players despite the confirmed arrivals of heavyweights Siya Kolisi and Cheslin Kolbe. The two double Rugby World Cup-winning...
URC, Quarterfinals - Referee Appointments
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyThe match officials appointments for the United Rugby Championship quarterfinals have been confirmed: FRIDAY, MAY 29: Glasgow Warriors v Connacht(Scotstoun Stadium, Glasgow – Kick-off: 19.45 UK...
RETURNING HOME: Cheslin will bring what the Stormers have lacked
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok double World Cup winner Cheslin Kolbe’s decision to return home from the start of next season to play for the DHL Stormers will bring something that their game model desperately requires...
The 37 players officially leaving Welsh teams as all departures now confirmed
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyAll four Welsh professional teams have announced their leavers list following the 2025/26 season. A total of 37 players have now officially been confirmed as leaving Welsh rugby’s four professional...
The 2026/27 URC Fixtures Revealed
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe full BKT United Rugby Championship fixture list for the 2026/27 season has been officially released, setting a new benchmark for the earliest-ever publication of league fixtures in competition history. With...
United Rugby Championship Round 18 Wrap-up
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyIt took until the final game of the final weekend of the regular season, but we do now know the eight teams in the BKT United Rugby Championship Play-Offs and who will play who in the quarter-finals. In...
URC Quarter-Final Line-up Confirmed After Dramatic Final Round
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe United Rugby Championship Quarter-Finals are now confirmed with eight teams from across Ireland, South Africa, Scotland and Wales reaching the Play-Offs which take place on May 29 and 30. The...
Munster knock Ulster out of the URC race
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster hold out against the Lions at Thomond Park and move up to 5th on the log knocking Ulster out of the running for the URC knock out places. Thomond Park saw the hosts hold on despite playimng with...
Scarlets confirm rugby departures at the end of the 2025-26 season
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyScarlets can confirm the following members of its rugby squad will be leaving the club at the end of the 2025-26 season. Second row Jake Ball has announced he is retiring from rugby following...
URC Highlights | Cardiff Rugby v Stormers
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Stormers continue to be shaky as they are set to miss out on a top two spot this season if Leinster win later. Cardiff could finish top four but that would mean the Bulls losing to Benetton. The club...
