Connacht make nine changes from the side that lost to Ulster
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Connacht side has been named ahead of tomorrow’s clash with reigning BKT URC champions DHL Stormers in Stellenbosch (k/o 1.30pm Irish time). In total there are nine changes from...
United Rugby Championship Round 2 Team Announcements
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe teams for this weekend's Round 2 fixtures of the United Rugby Championship have been named with all details of match officials and broadcast information below. TEAM NEWS HEADLINES #ZEBvSHA Zebre...
Gavin Thornbury will captain Connacht for the first time
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGavin Thornbury will captain Connacht for the first time in tomorrow’s BKT URC opener against Ulster at Kingspan Stadium (k/o 7.35pm). The lock will make his 64th appearance for the province...
All the United Rugby Championship teamsheets, TV listings and referee for round one
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe teams for this weekend's Round 1 fixture of the United Rugby Championship have been named with all details of match officials and broadcast information below. #BENvGLA Dewaldt Duvenage...
Dooley and Murphy among starters for Sale pre-season friendly
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAn entirely new line-up will take to the Dubarry Park pitch for tomorrow’s pre-season friendly with Sale Sharks in Athlone (k/o 7pm).After last night’s clash with Castres, a separate starting...
Connacht Rugby confirm departing players
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht Rugby can confirm the players who will depart the club at the end of the season. As previously announced, Ultan Dillane, Sammy Arnold, Abraham Papali’i and Tietie...
URC Team Announcements Round 17
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe teams for this weekend's Round 17 fixtures of the United Rugby Championship have been named with all details of match officials and broadcast information below. TEAM NEWS HEADLINES #BULvGLA Arno...
Caolin Blade to earn 150th cap as Connacht aim for SA clean sweep against Sharks
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Connacht management team have named their matchday 23 for tomorrow’s URC fixture against the Sharks in Durban (k/o 3.05pm Irish time). A win for Andy Friend’s side would...
Connacht injury update
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyStar Connacht centre Bundee Aki is one of three players carrying some knocks from the Irish outfit’s recent clash against the Lions in Johannesburg. Connacht managed to stick one on...
Friend rings the changes for Connacht's clash in Johannesburg
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht boss Andy Friend has rung the changes for his side’s encounter with the Lions in Johannesburg on Saturday. Connacht have had a tough fortnight, losing out to fellow Irish...
