Do or die for SA teams in URC
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Bulls and DHL Stormers will fly the South African flag in the United Rugby Championship quarter-finals against Benetton and the Glasgow Warriors respectively on Saturday, with semi-final berths be...
Mighty Munster the measurement for Dobson's DHL Stormers
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe DHL Stormers can look to Munster’s incredible journey to the 2022-23 BKT URC title for inspiration as they embark on a trip to Glasgow looking to win a first play-off on the road. It’s...
URC Round 18 and Season Stats
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyTop Players From R18 Carries: 24 Sione Tuipulotu (Glasgow Warriors) Defenders Beaten: 9 David Hawkshaw (Connacht) Lineouts Won: 10 Ruan Nortje (Vodacom Bulls) Metres: 131 Onisi Ratava (Benetton) Passes:...
URC final round review
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyPlay-off pathway So, that’s the regular season over and we now know the make-up of the play-offs, with Benetton Rugby and the Ospreys having secured the last two spots in the top eight. As...
URC Final Round Preview
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyGlasgow Warriors v Zebre Parma, Friday, 7.35pm Having dropped from first to fourth after successive league defeats out in South Africa, Glasgow will be looking for an empathic return to winning...
A look at the final URC round
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe final round of the United Rugby Championship is upon us, and the race for top 8 has officially gone down to the wire. Who will make it to the play-offs? Who will enjoy homeground advantage? Here is...
BKT URC Fixtures for 2024/25 Now Available
5 months ago by Ultimate RugbyEARLIEST-EVER RELEASE OF BKT URC FIXTURES The full BKT United Rugby Championship schedule for the 2024/25 campaign are now available thanks to the first-ever in-season launch...
Aki And Wafer Win Player Of The Year
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyBundee Aki and Aoife Wafer were voted the Players’ Players of the Year at the annual Rugby Player Ireland Awards ceremony in Dublin tonight. Following a fine campaign,...
Tom Farrell to join Munster ahead of 2024/2025 season
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster Rugby are pleased to announce the signing of 30-year-old centre Tom Farrell ahead of the 2024/25 season on a two-year deal. Farrell will join Munster after a very successful seven-year spell at...
URC STAT ATTACK: Moodie magic, Unstoppable Morris, Dominant Roos & more
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWe've rounded up some of the best stats from Round 17 of the BKT United Rugby Championship. Zebre Parma v Scarlets - Gonzalo Garcia made the joint-most offloads at...