Murphy, De Buitlear & Hawkshaw sign new deals for Connacht
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht confirm that Josh Murphy, Eoin de Buitlear and David Hawkshaw have extended their stay at the provence Murphy joined from Leinster in 2022 and made 18 appearances in the...
Munster Squad Update as they Prepare For Leicester & Glasgow
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Munster squad started preparations at the HPC on Monday ahead of Friday’s mid-season fixture away to Leicester Tigers and Friday week’s URC Round 13 clash against Glasgow Warriors at Scotstoun. The...
Sharks name team to face Lions
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyLoosehead prop Ox Nche makes a welcome return to the Sharks side namedto host the Lions at Kings Park in Saturday’s return leg United Rugby Championship derby match.He is joined in the front row...
Gloves off in vital URC derby in Durban
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe gloves will be off when the Sharks and Lions clash in Durban on Saturday – the only United Rugby Championship game of the weekend – in a repeat of last weekend’s match-up, but this...
Wales under 20 team to take on Scotland
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Head Coach of the Wales under 20 team, Richard Whiffin has confirmed his squad to face Scotland at the Hive Stadium on Friday night in the fourth round of the 2025 Six Nations Championship. Kick-off...
James Venter joins Gloucester
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyGloucester Rugby is pleased to reveal that South African loose forward, James Venter, has signed a deal at Kingsholm ahead of the 2025/26 season. The 28-year-old rose through the ranks at the...
JJ Hanrahan Returning To Munster Rugby Next Summer
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster Rugby and the IRFU are pleased to confirm the signing of JJ Hanrahan from Connacht Rugby on a two-year deal. The province’s third-highest points-scorer of all-time with 743 points in 142...
URC Round 12 Review
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbySt David’s Day delight for the Ospreys There was St David’s Day delight for the Ospreys as they beat Glasgow Warriors 32-31 at Scotstoun with “a rollercoaster ride” of...
Scarlets welcome Tomi Lewis back from injury
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWing Tomi Lewis will make his first Scarlets appearance of the season in Saturday’s BKT United Rugby Championship round 12 clash with Ulster at Belfast’s Kingspan Stadium (17:15; S4C, Premier...
McKee to make senior debut against Scarlets
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyScrum-half, Conor McKee, is set to make his first Ulster senior start this Saturday, as the province take on Scarlets at Kingspan Stadium in Round 12 of the BKT United Rugby Championship. 23-year-old...
