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URC Round 12 Preview

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ospreys v Munster Rugby, Friday 7.35pm Opposing coaches Toby Booth and Graham Rowntree have been singing each other’s praises ahead of this crucial Swansea showdown between two play-off contenders. Their...

EVERY GAME COUNTS: Jeopardy, probability, business end & more

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The BKT United Rugby Championship returns this weekend and with just FIVE points separating 4th and 11th place in the table – EVERY GAME COUNTS more than ever.   Round 12 of the championship...

URC Officials for Round 12

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

FRIDAY, MARCH 22   Glasgow Warriors v Cardiff Rugby Scotstoun Stadium, Glasgow  – KO 19.35 IRE & UK / 20.35 ITA / 21.35 SA Referee: Frank Murphy (IRFU, 82nd league game) AR 1:...

Wales vs Italy: The standout performers

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

For the first time in well over five years, a team other than Italy will lift the 6Nations wooden spoon after Italy's spirited showing against Wales, saw them claim a hard fought 24-21 victory at the principality...

Wales team named for 2024 Guinness Six Nations final round

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Senior men’s head coach Warren Gatland has named the Wales XV to face Italy at Principality Stadium in the fifth and final round of the 2024 Guinness Six Nations on Saturday 16 March (KO 2.15pm live...

Wales vs Ireland: As it happend

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

A thriller at Principality Stadium with the lead changing between Wales and France multiple times, the French however proved too powerful despite a valient effort from Wales.   As it happend:     9’...

The leading men in the 2024 6 Nations

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Which players do the stats tell us have led the way so far in this year’s Guinness Men’s Six Nations? Opta cast their number-crunching net far and wide when it comes to all things...

Afshar signs first professional contract with Glasgow Warriors

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

One of 2023/24’s breakout performers has been rewarded with a first full-time contract with Glasgow Warriors, after Ben Afshar put pen to paper on a new deal with the Scotstoun outfit. The...

The Wales team to face France at the Principality Stadium

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head Coach of Wales, Warren Gatland has named his team to take on France in the fourth round of the 2024 Guinness Six Nations Championship on Sunday 10th March. (3pm live on S4C and the BBC). Captain...

Wales U20s name squad to face France U20

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

For the first time of the campaign, he has made changes to the backline, albeit injury forcing his hand. Scarlets Macs Page replaces Louie Hennessey in the centre while RGC’s Harri Ford takes over...