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URC Recognises The League's Finest

6 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

As the BKT United Rugby Championship edges closer to crowning its 2023/24 champion, the winners of the annual URC Awards will be announced over the coming weeks.     The annual URC Awards...

Munster squad update as they prepare for Edinburgh

6 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Munster squad have started preparations at the HPC ahead of Friday’s URC Round 17 clash against Edinburgh at the Hive Stadium (7.35pm, live on TG4 & Premier Sports). Saturday’s bonus-point...

URC RACE TO THE EIGHT: Two laps to go and we simply still cannot call it

6 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

We are now 16 rounds into the 2023/24 season and the Race to the Eight URC play-off spots is nearing closer and closer to the finish line. There are now just TWO rounds left to play in the regular...

Ireland U-20 Coaching Team Confirmed For World Rugby U-20 Championship

6 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The IRFU is today pleased to confirm the Ireland Under-20 Men’s coaching team for this summer’s World Rugby Under-20 Championship in South Africa. Following Richie Murphy’s permanent...

A story of "Real Champs" vs "People's Champs" Part 2: A Cold War

6 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

If you have not read part one this story, stop right now, and go find it. If you were with this us last time, then you will have gotten to know of the rise of the “People’s Champs”. The...

URC round 16 Preview

6 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Dragons RFC v DHL Stormers, Friday 7.35pm   It’s the final game of the season at Rodney Parade and there’s likely to be an added buzz about the place on the back of the Dragons’...

Connacht squad to face Munster

6 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Connacht Head Coach Pete Wilkins has named his side for tomorrow’s BKT United Rugby Championship interpro with Munster (k/o 5.15pm).   There are three enforced changes from the starting team...

URC Round 16 Squad Announcements

6 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The teams for this weekend's Round 16 fixtures of the United Rugby Championship have been named with all details of match officials and broadcast information below.   TEAM NEWS HEADLINES   #DRAvSTO Chris...

Two more England Internationals primed for Barbarian F.C. appearances

6 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Barbarian F.C. are delighted to confirm the inclusion of two more England internationals for the KillikCup clash against Fiji this summer, with Jonny May and David Ribbans lined up to represent theinvitational...

Wilson backing league leaders Glasgow for URC glory

6 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

BKT URC pundit Ryan Wilson believes his former team Glasgow Warriors can go all the way and win the league title.   The Scottish outfit are four points clear of Leinster Rugby at the top of the...