Glasgow Warriors vs Sharks: A look at the numbers
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Sharks' four game winning streak in both the Challenge Cup and United Rugby Championship was brought to an unfortunate end against the second placed Glasgow Warriors who sit ahead of the Bulls. Three...
United Rugby Championship Round 14 Preview
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyUlster Rugby v Cardiff Rugby, Friday 7.35pm Cardiff boss Matt Sherratt has faced a welcome selection dilemma ahead of his team’s trip to Belfast. He’s had more numbers to choose from than...
Match Preview: Ulster Rugby Vs Cardiff Rugby
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyA changed front row from last week’s EPCR Challenge Cup game in Clermont sees Eric O’Sullivan, Tom Stewart and Scott Wilson get the nodand Taulupe Faletau returns from injury to be named...
Meet Richie Murphy - the new man at the helm of Ulster
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyFor new Ulster Rugby boss Richie Murphy, coaching is very much a vocation. It can mean long hours and plenty of pressure, but he wouldn’t rather be making a living any other way. Murphy has been...
Log positions key as the URC returns to action
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbySecuring the best possible positions on the log will be the main driving force when the United Rugby Championship returns to action this weekend as the pressure mounts with only five rounds remaining before...
Ulster issue worrying injury update
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Ulster Rugby Medical Performance team has issued a squad update ahead of this Friday’s BKT United Rugby Championship Round 14 fixture against Cardiff Rugby at Kingspan Stadium. Ulster...
EPCR Challenge Cup semi-final matchups and details confirmed
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe EPCR Challenge Cup semi-final matches have been set after a thrilling set of quarter-final games. Benetton Rugby reached a second semi-final in a row with victory over Connacht Rugby,...
Gloucester are through to the Challenge Cup semi-finals
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyFull-back Santiago Carreras kicked six penalties as he led Gloucester Rugby to a 23-13 win over Ospreys in their EPCR Challenge Cup quarter-final. Both clubs struggled to get their back-lines...
Connacht squad named for Challenge Cup meeting with Benetton
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyPete Wilkins has named his side for Sunday's EPCR Challenge Cup quarter-final against Benetton in Treviso. There are four changes from the side that beat Pau last week - with three of them due to...
Sharks ready for EPCR qaurter-final
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Hollywoodbets Sharks take a strong, settled and successful side into Saturday’s EPCR Challenge Cup quarter-final against Edinburgh at Hollywoodbets Kings Park. Continuity is the name of the...
