Gloves off in vital URC derby in Durban
3 days 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...
James Venter joins Gloucester
4 days 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...
Gloucester Rugby sign Ben Loader
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyOutside back Ben Loader has joined Gloucester Rugby for the 2025/26 season. Loader, from Reading, joined the London Irish academy at fifteen years old and made his professional debut against Edinburgh...
Ospreys sign Fijian captain for midfield cover
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Ospreys confirmed today that Fiji captain, Waisea Nayacalevu had joined the team from Sale Sharks. Nayacalevu will join the team as injury cover for Owen Watkinuntil the end of the 24/25 season. The...
URC Round 11 Preview
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyEdinburgh 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...
Dan Kelly To Join Munster Rugby
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster Rugby and the IRFU are pleased to confirm the signing of exciting young centre Dan Kelly from Leicester Tigers ahead of the 2025/26 season on a two-year contract. 23-year-old Kelly, who qualifies...
Bath sign Carreras
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyBath Rugby announced the signing of Santi Carreras from Gloucester Rugby. The 26-year-old Argentinian international has put pen-to-paper on a three-year deal and will join the club this summer...
URC Round 10 Review
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyDan’s the man as Leinster lengthen lead Dan Sheehan said it was a special feeling to be back out on the pitch after he ended a six month absence with a two-try Player of the Match display...
WATCH: Charge down try by Connacht
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter two weeks of Champions and Challenge Cup action, the URC resumed. Glasgow fullback Ollie Smith's clearance kick is charged down by David Hawkshaw who scores the first try of the game handing...
Ulster Rugby v Zebre Parma Match Preview
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyUlster Rugby v Zebre Parma, 5.30pm, Sunday Ulster will be looking to build on their Champions Cup win over Exeter as they return to URC action. They claimed an eight-try 52-24 victory...
