Awesome Barrett boost for the BKT URC with world star set to light up league
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyJordie Barrett’s move to Leinster Rugby has been hailed as “awesome” and “brilliant” news for the BKT URC. The 57-cap All Blacks star will spend the second half of...
Ulster issue worrying injury update
1 month 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...
Where To Watch BKT URC Round 14
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter some European action, the URC is back in full swing this weekend for round 14. Here is where you can watch each fixture. FRIDAY, APRIL 19 Ulster v Cardiff Rugby Kingspan Stadium,...
Updated Team News | Munster Side To Face Northampton
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Munster squad has been named for Sunday’s Investec Champions Cup Round of 16 clash away to Northampton Saints (12.30pm, live on TNT Sports & ITV). Update: An appeal hearing took place...
Disciplinary Decision - John Ryan Appeal
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster Rugby's John Ryan will miss three games after an Appeal Panel upheld the original Disciplinary Panel decision following an appeal by Munster Rugby. In the Round 13 BKT United Rugby Championship...
URC Round 13 Review
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyLeague leaders Leinster make big statement After two trophy-less seasons, no-one in the Leinster Rugby camp will be getting carried away, but they certainly made an emphatic statement in their top-of-the-table...
URC Round 13 Preview
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyBenetton Rugby v Connacht Rugby, Saturday, 1pm A meeting of two teams just on the edge of the play-off zone, with tenth taking on ninth, so there’s much at stake. Both sides will...
URC by the numbers
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyTop Players From R12 Carries: 24 Jack Dempsey (Glasgow Warriors) Defenders Beaten: 8 Andrew Smith (Connacht) / Pierre Bruno (Zebre Parma) Lineouts Won: 7 Ruan Nortje (Vodacom Bulls) / Euan Ferrie...
URC Round 12 Review
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbySouth African cleansweep There were victories for all four South African sides, with the Emirates Lions’ 38-14 bonus point win away to Connacht arguably the result of the round. Not...