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Sharks gear up for historic Osprey's clash

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Friday evening’s clash between the Ospreys and The Sharks takes on historic significance as the first ever Vodacom United Rugby Championship fixture to take place in England, when the two teams meet...

Booth: London Spectacle Can Attract New Fans

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ospreys coach Toby Booth hopes taking Friday’s fixture against the Hollywoodbets Sharks to the home of Harlequins will attract new rugby fans to the BKT URC. Staging the Round 3 encounter at the...

Welsh rugby still has deep-rooted issues that need to be sorted – Alun Wyn Jones

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 38-year-old announced his international retirement in May as the world’s most capped player with 170 appearances. Alun Wyn Jones hopes Wales making the last eight of the Rugby World Cup in France...

Nostalgic Plumtree Fired Up for London Debut

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Taking on a Swansea-based team will bring back fond memories for Hollywoodbets Sharks boss John Plumtree as he heads into this weekend’s ground-breaking BKT URC clash with the Ospreys. The Kiwi...

United Rugby Championship Stats Round 2

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

After an exciting weekend of the United Rugby Championship, URC StatMaster has identified the top players from R2 along with the overall top team and player performances from the league so far. Top Players...

United Rugby Championship Match Officials Announcement Round 3

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The match officials appointments of the United Rugby Championship Round 3 fixtures have been confirmed and are available alongside TV listings below.   FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 3 Glasgow Warriors v DHL...

Carty boost for Connacht ahead of first derby of the season against Ulster

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head coach Pete Wilkins confirmed that Carty is available for selection while they are monitoring a knee injury picked up by JJ Hanrahan in the 34-26 win over Glasgow at the weekend. Connacht skipper...

United Rugby Championship Round 2 Wrap-Up

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Cardiff boss grateful to World Cup crew Cardiff coach Matt Sherratt had said a big thank you to his Wales World Cup contingent for stepping up to help extend a remarkable winning run against the Dragons. Tomos...

Stormers fly SA flag on a tough weekend in the URC

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The DHL Stormers were the only South African side to come away with a victory in the second round of the Vodacom United Rugby Championship this weekend, as the Emirates Lions, Hollywoodbets Sharks and...