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Bragging rights on the line in URC derby

16 hours ago by Ultimate Rugby

Both the Bulls and Lions will have everything to play for on Saturday when they meet in what is billed to be a thrilling United Rugby Championship Jukskei derby in Pretoria – the only match of the...

Wales U20s name side to face Ireland

2 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Whiffin has made four changes, including a positional switch for Dan Gemine, in a side which is aiming to win back-to-back matches in the championship for the first time since 2020 when Wales defeated...

Erasmus invites 26 players to virtual camps

2 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has invited a group of 26 players consisting mainly of overseas-based players, as well as some talented youngsters and injured players, to the first virtual Springbok alignment...

URC – Round 11 Review

5 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

League leaders Leinster pushed all the way   Relieved Leinster Rugby boss Leo Cullen paid tribute to an “unbelievably dogged” display from the Ospreys following his team’s hard-fought...

Weekend of upsets in URC derbies

5 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Saturday’s thrilling South African derby round in the United Rugby Championship delivered victories for the lower ranked teams on the log with the Lions holding out the Stormers in Johannesburg before...

Match Report: Munster secure bonus point win against Scarlets

6 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Munster moved up the URC table this evening after overcoming Scarlets 29-8 at Thomond Park, in a second bonus-point victory in a row. A scrappy first half left the score 7-3 at half time, thanks to a...

Munster v Scarlet: 4 Top Performers

6 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Munster beat scarlets 29-8 on home soil in round 11 of the URC. Munster started off slow with only 1 try in the first half, ending the first half with a score of 7-3. In the second half they picked up...

URC Round 11 Preview

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Edinburgh Rugby v Zebre Parma, Friday 7.35pm   Sides from Argentina, New Zealand, Australia, South Africa, Ireland, Wales, England and, of course, Scotland are name-checked in the Edinburgh team...

Tadhg Beirne Signs Two-Year Contract Extension Until 2027

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

The IRFU is today delighted to announce Tadhg Beirne has signed a new two-year contract extension to remain with Irish Rugby and Munster Rugby until 2027. Since making his Test debut in green against...

Seán O’Brien Signs New Contract

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Munster Rugby and the IRFU are pleased to announce a two-year contract extension for Seán O’Brien. The 26-year-old, who can play in the centre and on the wing, has been an excellent addition...