Sink or swim in the URC quarter-finals
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe DHL Stormers, Cell C Sharks and Vodacom Bulls will have everything to play for on Saturday in a tough round of Vodacom United Rugby Championship quarter-finals – their biggest challenge of the...
Tackle Machine And Turnover King URC Award Winners Announced
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyJohn Hodnett and Thomas Young have added their names to the United Rugby Championship Awards roll of honour by collecting the Tackle Machine and Turnover King prizes respectively. Munster back-row...
Exeter hope to end Stade Rochelais’ title defence
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyExeter Chiefs will need to overcome reigning champions Stade Rochelais in Bordeaux on Sunday if they are to reach the Heineken Champions Cup final for a second time. The semi-final between...
Declan Moore & Michael McDonald join Connacht from Ulster
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht Rugby are pleased to announce the loan signings of hooker Declan Moore and scrum-half Michael McDonald from Ulster Rugby.The pair will join the province for the 2023/24 season, linking up with...
Ireland Women name team for Six Nations finale
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyHead Coach Greg McWilliams has named his Ireland Match Day Squad for Saturday’s final Women’s Six Nations clash against Scotland in Edinburgh (kick-off 7.30pm, live on Virgin Media...
Stade Rochelais ‘can’t wait’ for Champions Cup semi-final
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyStade Rochelais director of rugby Ronan O’Gara has admitted that his side “can’t wait” for Sunday’s sell-out Heineken Champions Cup semi-final with Exeter Chiefs at Bordeaux’s...
All Blacks 2024 Assistant Coaches Confirmed
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand Rugby (NZR) has announced the four coaches who will assist Scott Robertson when he becomes All Blacks Head Coach after the 2023 Rugby World Cup. Current All Blacks assistant coach Jason...
Newcastle Falcons sign Coventry open-side Josh Bainbridge
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyCoventry back-rower Josh Bainbridge is joining Newcastle Falcons on a two-year deal at the end of the season. The open-side turned 27 last week and returns to his native North East, having played...
Arnold: Toulouse have learned from Leinster defeat
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyStade Toulousain lock Richie Arnold believes his side are stronger after their Heineken Champions Cup semi-final defeat at Leinster Rugby last season. The TOP 14 heavyweights head to Dublin...
Quarter Final Kick-Off Times Confirmed for United Rugby Championship
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyKick-off times, dates and broadcast details for the BKT United Rugby Championship Quarter-Finals have now been set for Friday, May 5 and Saturday, May 6. The 2023 BKT URC Play-Offs will kick off...
