URC: All the big insights for round 1
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWe've rounded up some of the best stats to get you ready for the new season. EDINBURGH V LEINSTER Edinburgh Ben Healy scored more points than any other player last season, a total of 175. His...
Match Officials for Round 1 of the URC
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe match officials appointments of the BKT United Rugby Championship Round 1 fixtures have been confirmed and are available alongside TV listings below. To avoid a clash with the Carling Currie...
Sheehan, Gibson Park and Snyman still not free to play
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster Rugby Head Coach Leo Cullen has issued an injury update ahead of Friday's BKT United Rugby Championship Round 1 match against Edinburgh in Hive Stadium (KO: 7.35pm, live on TG4 and Premier Sports...
Glasgow embracing life as champions
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyFranco Smith insists Glasgow Warriors are embracing the challenge of having a target on their back as BKT URC champions. Smith’s team won the title in thrilling fashion at the end of last...
Where To Watch URC Round 1
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyROUND 1 FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20 Cardiff Rugby v Zebre Parma Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff – KO 19.35 IRE & UK / 20.35 ITA & SA Live on: BBC Wales, Premier Sports, SuperSport, Flo...
Doris to captain Leinster this season
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster and Ireland back row Caelan Doris has been named Leinster Rugby captain ahead of the start of the 2024/25 season. The 26-year-old made his Leinster debut against Connacht in April 2018. A season...
Chris Latham named Head Coach of the Chicago Hounds.
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyChris Latham is the new Head Coach of the Chicago Hounds. The 49-year-old Australian has been given the full-time role following Rob Webber’s return to England with Saracens. Webber had replaced...
Edinburgh Rugby squad update
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyEdinburgh Rugby has issued the following squad update ahead of Friday’s Scottish Building Society pre-season fixture with Gloucester at Hive Stadium. Luke Crosbie (neck) –...
Defeat costs Wales in World Rugby Women’s Rankings
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWales will drop to 10th place in the World Rugby Women’s Rankings after losing 40-14 to Scotland at Hive Stadium in Edinburgh on Friday. Ioan Cunningham's new-look side led 7-5 at half-time...
Match officials appointed for 8 September 2024
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyMatch official appointments for the next few days have been made, with Matt Carley named to referee the Rugby Championship Test between the Springboks and the All Blacks in Cape Town, where Zoe Naude will...