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England squad update

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

A 36-player squad has assembled at the England Rugby Performance Centre at Pennyhill Park this evening (Sunday 1 March) to prepare for the forthcoming Guinness Six Nations clash against Italy in Rome on...

URC Round 12 Review

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Lions Land South African Silverware The first BKT URC silverware of the season has been decided with the Fidelity SecureDrive Lions winning the South African Shield.   Their trophy triumph was...

Cherry and Whites side named for PREM Rugby Cup Derby

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Seb Atkinson and Arthur Clark will both start for the Cherry & Whites in tomorrow's PREM Rugby Cup derby fixture at the Rec, after spending the last three weeks in England's Guinness Six Nations camp. In...

Saints ring the changes for final pool clash against Saracens

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Northampton Saints have switched up their side for the final pool stage clash of this season’s PREM Rugby Cup, making nine changes to their starting XV ahead of Saracens’ visit to cinch Stadium...

Irish squad members return as Ulster take on Ospreys in Wales

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head Coach, Richie Murphy, has named his match day squad to take on Ospreys tomorrow in Round 12 of the BKT United Rugby Championship. (KO: 7.45pm) Murphy welcomes back four of Ulster’s...

Key dates confirmed for 2026/27 Champions and Challenge Cup season

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

EPCR, the tournament organiser of the Investec Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup, has confirmed key dates for the 2026/27 season, with the EPCR Finals Weekend set to take place on Friday 21 and Saturday...

WRU appoint Rhys Long as Technical Director

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rhys Long has been appointed as Technical Director at Welsh Rugby Union, a senior position in the rugby and elite performance department.   Long joins Welsh rugby from the role of...

Saracens Club Statement

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Saracens would like to address recent media speculation linking Andy Farrell with a coaching role at the club. Andy has not discussed his future with anyone on the board or ownership group of...

James Lowe to miss remainder of 6Nations

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland winger James Lowe will miss the remainder of the Six Nations with a groin injury sustained during last weekend's win over England. The 33-year-old limped off to be replaced by Leinster team-mate...

International trio return for Leinster showdown

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Cardiff Rugby have named an exciting team to face Leinster in a crucial BKT United Rugby Championship encounter at the Arms Park.  International trio Liam Belcher, Ben Thomas and Mason Grady were...