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McNally flying high thanks to RAF amid perfect move

17 hours ago by Ultimate Rugby

Josh McNally is quick to acknowledge the big part the RAF played in his career taking off.   It was only when he joined the services that he took up the sport and it was through the support of his...

Kemsley Mathias signs new Scarlets contract

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales international prop Kemsley Mathias has become the latest home-grown player to commit to the Scarlets.   The 25-year-old Pembrokeshire loose-head has signed a new deal to stay at Parc y Scarlets...

URC Round Up | Bulls & Cardiff stun and Edinburgh escape

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

There were three URC games on Friday as the Bulls and Cardiff win at a crucial time of the season. The loss for Glasgow and Munster will affect their season who are trying to position themselves well for...

URC Round 16 Preview

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Cardiff Rugby v Munster Rugby, 7.35pm, Friday   James Botham says Cardiff will have to produce their best performance of the season to come out on top in their huge clash with play-off rivals Munster.   The...

URC Statement: Munster v Vodacom Bulls (14 Players)

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

The BKT United Rugby Championship would like to provide clarity to the situation which led to uncontested scrums and the removal of a player during the R15 fixture between Munster and the Vodacom Bulls...

Eight changes for Glasgow ahead of Bulls showdown

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Glasgow Warriors Head Coach Franco Smith has named a starting XV showing eight changes from last weekend’s victory over Zebre Parma, as his side prepares to welcome the Vodacom Bulls to Scotstoun...

Munster Side For Cardiff On Friday Night

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Munster team has been named for Friday’s URC Round 16 clash against Cardiff at the Arms Park (7.35pm, live on TG4 and Premier Sports). There are seven changes to the side that faced Bulls at...

Top performer Coombes eyeing another title triumph

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gavin Coombes is having another season to remember in the BKT URC and is looking to cap it by helping Munster Rugby claim their second title in three years.   The No 8 from Skibbereen has frequently...

The Rugby Championship U20 Tournament Squads Announced

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2025 TRC U20 will be held in Gqeberha [formerly Port Elizabeth], on South Africa’s Eastern Cape, from May 1 to 11. The four head coaches have announced their squads for the 2025 TRC U20...

All to play for as URC quarter-finals approach rapidly

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

No love will be lost in the United Rugby Championship this weekend as the four South African sides continue to pin their hopes on victories to stay in the race for quarter-final spots or the best possible...