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Afshar signs first professional contract with Glasgow Warriors

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

One of 2023/24’s breakout performers has been rewarded with a first full-time contract with Glasgow Warriors, after Ben Afshar put pen to paper on a new deal with the Scotstoun outfit. The...

Cathal Forde signs new contract extension

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Forde has emerged this season as one of the most exciting young prospects in Irish Rugby. His consistent selection at inside-centre has brought him up to 23 caps for his home province, while he can also...

URC Round 11 Review

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster leading the way again League leaders Leinster are looking to learn the lessons from last season as they set their sights on their first silverware in three years. Leo Cullen’s team top...

Glasgow Warriors claim hard-fought win at Benetton

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Glasgow Warriors were made to battle for their 19-9 win over Benetton at Stadio Monigo in the BKT United Rugby Championship. Hooker Johnny Matthews went over for his 11th try of the season and the Warriors...

Westy and Taylor start as Bash is back for Dragons

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

New loan signing Harry Taylor, Wales international Taine Basham and Joe Westwood all start as Dragons RFC face Ulster Rugby in the BKT United Rugby Championship on Saturday evening (kick-off 7.35pm). Wales...

EVERY GAME COUNTS: Jeopardy for Ospreys, Big Benetton test & more

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

The BKT United Rugby Championship returns this weekend and with just SEVEN points separating second and ninth place in the table – EVERY GAME COUNTS more than ever. Round 11 of the championship...

Irish inconsistency helps South African challenge

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Vodacom Bulls coach Jake White was unequivocal ahead of his team’s massive Vodacom United Rugby Championship derby against the DHL Stormers about the mission his men face – he wants them to...

Pressure on in penultimate derby round in SA

4 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

All four South African teams will be feeling the pressure when they take the field on Saturday in the second Vodacom United Rugby Championship Origin Round as the competition for places in the quarter-final...

URC Round 11 Match Officials & Broadcasters

4 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

The appointments for the United Rugby Championship fixtures in Round 11 have been confirmed and are available alongside the TV listings below. FRIDAY, MARCH 1 Edinburgh Rugby v Ospreys Hive Stadium,...