Rory Thornton rugby player
Rory Thornton rugby player

Rory Thornton

16th Mar 1995 2.00m/119kg No 4 Lock

Cardiff change five for Bath showdown

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Cardiff Rugby have made five changes for Saturday’s Investec Champions Cup clash against Bath (20:00). The Blue and Blacks welcome the West Country outfit to the Arms Park in Round Two of the European...

Match Preview: Cardiff Rugby v DHL Stormers

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Cardiff’s South African fly-half Tinus de Beer is well aware of the threat posed by the DHL Stormers and sums it up in one word - chaos. “I played with a few of them, like Warrick Gelant,...

Jenkins to make 100th URC appearance

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ellis Jenkins will make his 100th BKT United Rugby Championship appearance when Cardiff take on DHL Stormers at the Arms Park on Friday night (7:35pm). The open-side flanker made his league debut during...

Williams draws level with Cardiff great

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Lloyd Williams will move level with Taufa’ao Filise’s appearance record as Cardiff travel to Leinster for the final United Rugby Championship clash before the international break.   Tongan...

Timani, Davies and Lee-Lo return for Cardiff

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Lopeti Timani returns to the Cardiff line-up for the opening clash of their BKT United Rugby Championship double-header in South Africa.   With the Blue and Blacks kicking off their tour in Durban...

United Rugby Championship Team News and TV Listings

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The teams for this weekend's Round 7 fixtures of the BKT United Rugby Championship have been named with all details of match officials and broadcast information below.   TEAM NEWS HEADLINES   #SCAvLEI Aaron...

Dacey hits 150th URC appearances as Cardiff face Stormers

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Kristian Dacey will make his 150th BKT United Rugby Championship appearance as Cardiff host reigning champions, DHL Stormers, on Saturday (KO 7.35pm).   Among the current squad, only Lloyd Williams...

United Rugby Championship Rd 3: Lineups, Kick Off Times, TV Listings and More

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The teams for this weekend's Round 3 fixtures of the United Rugby Championship have been named with all details of match officials and broadcast information below.   TEAM NEWS HEADLINES   #BULvCON Bulls...

United Rugby Championship Round 3 Team Announcements

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The teams for Friday night's Round 3 fixtures of the United Rugby Championship have been named with all details of match officials and broadcast information below.          ...

Lopeti Timani earns first Cardiff start against the Lions

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Lopeti Timani will make his first start in Cardiff colours as Lions visit the capital on Friday evening.   Following his summer arrival from RC Toulon, the Tongan international has made two appearances...