Returning Young Revelling In Fast-Paced Games
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHaving returned to Welsh rugby after eight years away in England, Thomas Young is finding the URC is suiting him down to the ground. Released by Cardiff as a teenager, Young had a short spell at Gloucester...
URC Match Officials Announcement Round 5
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe match officials appointments of the BKT United Rugby Championship Round 5 fixtures have been confirmed and are available alongside TV listings below. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 14 Ospreys v...
Sharks’ Chamberlain has strike rate down to a tee
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 23-year-old is the Cell C Sharks’ only fit flyhalf after misfortune twice struck their pre-season training, with Springbok Curwin Bosch and veteran Lionel Cronje both suffering arm fractures...
Bortolami Puts Ferrari Dream On Hold To Put Benetton On Fast Track
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIt’s been Marco Bortolami’s lifelong dream to work as a mechanic for Ferrari, but right now it’s his Benetton team that he has firing on all cylinders. The former Italy captain...
Dai Flanagan: You Have To Be At Your Best To Pick Up Points In This League
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAs a self-confessed rugby nause, the BKT United Rugby Championship is right up Dai Flanagan’s street. The Dragons RFC coach relishes the different kind of challenges thrown up week-in, week-out...
Evergreen Turnbull Has The Legs For Derby Duel With Dragons
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyYou don’t reach second place in the league’s all-time appearance list without learning some lessons in endurance, but not even tight calves and a lack of sleep could prevent Cardiff Rugby skipper...
Where To Watch The United Rugby Championship This Week
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWhere to watch round five of the United Rugby Championship this weekend. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 14 Ospreys v DHL Stormers Swansea.com Stadium, Swansea – KO 19.35 IRE & UK...
Sharks boss satisfied with tour as the team returns home
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Sharks have enjoyed a decent start to the URC with a brace of victories (over Zebre and Dragons) before picking up a loss last weekend against Leinster. All their games thus far have been away and...
URC Round 4 Round Up
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Lions kicked off URC Round 4 with a 22-19 victory against Edinburgh at the DAM Health Stadium. Both teams scored three tries in a bruising battle that burst into life after...
VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: Benetton Rugby v Dragons RFC
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBenetton made it three wins from four matches to start the United Rugby Championship with a 34-14 home victory over the Dragons. Benetton opened the scoring with a penalty eight minutes in and shortly...
