Six changes for Connacht ahead of Lions clash
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbySix changes from side that played Stormers Bolton returns from injury to start on right wing Forde to make 50th appearance for home province The Connacht Rugby matchday squad has been named for...
Stormers change one for Benetton
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThere is just one change to the DHL Stormers starting line-up for their Vodacom United Rugby Championship encounter with Benetton at DHL Stadium on Saturday. Leolin Zas makes his return on the left...
All to play for as URC quarter-finals approach rapidly
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyNo 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...
URC round up
4 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyThere were just two home wins in the URC this weekend with six away wins. Leinster further extended their lead with a big win over Ulster while Munster's loss to the Bulls sees their top 4 chances reduced....
Round 15 URC Team Announcements
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyFRIDAY, APRIL 18 Edinburgh Rugby v Hollywoodbets Sharks Hive Stadium, Edinburgh – KO 19.35 IRE & UK / 20.35 ITA / 20.35 SA Referee: Andrew Brace (IRFU, 102nd league game) AR...
United Rugby Championship Round 15 Preview
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe BKT United Rugby Championship returns this weekend for Round 15. Edinburgh Rugby v Hollywoodbets Sharks, 7.35pm, Friday Eben Etzebeth makes a very welcome return as he skippers a star-studded...
SA teams cast their eyes on URC quarter-finals
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe four South African Vodacom United Rugby Championship franchises will all enter the home straight of the cross-hemisphere showpiece with the same mindset – victory at any cost – as the Race...
Connacht Squad Update & SA Touring Squad Announced
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Connacht management team have released the latest squad update, and confirm a 29-man squad for the upcoming games against the Stormers and Lions in South Africa. Josh Ioane (hand) and Shamus Hurley-Langton...
Disciplinary Update: Neethling Fouché Appeal
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing an appeal, Stormers Neethling Fouché will miss four games after an Appeal Panel upheld the original Disciplinary Panel decision. In the Round 14 URC Ulster v Stormers...
50 up for Umaga-Jensen & Rakete-Stones
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyPeter Umaga-Jensen & Pouri Rakete-Stones set to bring up 50 games for the Hurricanes The Hurricanes are back at SKY Stadium for Round 9 vs the Crusaders and an amazing spectacle is planned for...