Ulster Rugby

Gavin Thornbury will captain Connacht for the first time

Gavin 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

The 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...

Emerging Ireland Squad Named For South African Tour

The Ireland coaching group have named the 35-man squad that will travel to South Africa in late September to play in the Toyota Challenge.   The Emerging Ireland panel will have a three...

Where To Watch United Rugby Championship Round 1

ROUND 1   FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16   Benetton v Glasgow Warriors Stadio Monigo, Treviso – KO 17.30 IRE & UK / 18.30 ITA & SA Live on: Premier Sports,...

Post-match interview with Jacob Stockdale | Ulster Rugby v Exeter | Preseason

Moodie to start as Boks make changes for Sydney Test

Talented young utility back Canan Moodie will make his Springbok debut against Australia in Sydney in the Castle Lager Rugby Championship on Saturday as injuries and the desire to try a few new player...

Springboks make minor changes for Adelaide Test

Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber has handed Warrick Gelant a start on the right wing and recalled scrumhalf Faf de Klerk in the only two changes to his starting team for their Castle Lager Rugby Championship...

McWilliams names 6 uncapped players in squad to face Japan

Ireland Women Head Coach Greg McWilliams is looking at the upcoming contest with Japan as an opportunity to breed some experience within the ranks and has named a total of six uncapped players in the 23...

Over 34 million fans tune into URC as debut season sets new broadcast records

Over 34 million fans tuned into the inaugural United Rugby Championship season as the league set a number of major broadcast records in its first campaign.     With records set for the season-long...

Springbok touring squad announced

Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber on Monday named a 34-man squad for the Australian leg of the Castle Lager Rugby Championship, with the uncapped Canan Moodie earning a call-up for his first tour in a settled...