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Celebrating a Historic 2026 Guinness Women's Six Nations

4 hours ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Guinness Women’s Six Nations is over for another year, concluded with a “Super Sunday” which lived up to its name. With a dedicated window in the global rugby calendar, national...

Erasmus pleased as Bok alignment camp concludes

6 hours ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus was satisfied that the necessary building blocks were in place for the international season as the team wrapped up their second and final alignment camp on Thursday, before...

Players to Watch in the Challenge Cup Final

10 hours ago by Ultimate Rugby

It's Final Week. Ulster take on Top 14 side Montpellier Hérault Rugby for European Glory this Friday night at San Mamés Stadium in Bilbao.   Here are some players to watch this Friday...

Sale Sharks sign Xavier Roe

1 day ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sale Sharks have agreed a deal to sign highly-rated Gallagher Chiefs and New Zealand scrum-half Xavier Roe. The 27-year-old, who is officially uncapped but played for the All Blacks XV against the Barbarians...

The 2026/27 URC Fixtures Revealed

2 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 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

3 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

It 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

4 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 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...

Scarlets confirm rugby departures at the end of the 2025-26 season

5 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scarlets 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...

Dragons team for final day derby

6 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Back row Ryan Woodman returns to the starting line-up as Dragons RFC face Scarlets Rugby in the final game of the BKT United Rugby Championship season on Saturday afternoon (kick-off 5.15pm). Head Coach...

Josh Macleod leads out Scarlets on 150th appearance

6 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Captain Josh Macleod will lead out the side on his 150th appearance as the Scarlets take on Welsh rivals Dragons RFC in the final round of the BKT United Rugby Championship at Parc y Scarlets on Saturday...