Boks excited to get international season underway
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWith only 10 days to go until the Springboks kick off their 2025 season against the Barbarians in Cape Town, Rassie Erasmus (head coach), Felix Jones (assistant coach), and Siya Kolisi (captain) all expressed...
EPCR pool draws for 2025/26 season
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe pool draws for the 2025/26 Investec Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup tournaments will be staged at the Premier Sports studios in Dublin on Tuesday 1 July. Both draws will be streamed...
Lions Welcome Finalists as Squad Prepares for Pumas
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe British & Irish Lions is today welcoming Bath Rugby, Leicester Tigers and Leinster Rugby players to its squad ahead of facing Argentina on Friday. A total of 15 players who were involved in the...
Boan Venter called up as Erasmus reduces Springbok squad
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyBoan Venter, a former Toyota Cheetahs prop who now plays for Edinburgh, earned his first Springbok call-up on Sunday as Bok coach Rassie Erasmus named a group of 45 players following the completion of...
Leinster outplay Bulls to clinch URC title
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster, who topped the Vodacom United Rugby Championship log, proved too good for the Vodacom Bulls in front of a 40 000-strong crowd in wet and cold conditions at Croke Park in Dublin on Saturday night...
5 Top Performers from URC Grand Final: Leinster v Bulls
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster dominated the Bulls in front of a packed stadium to be crowned as the 24/25 URC champions. Here 5 Top Performers from the game. Ryan Baird A man-of-the-match performance from the 25-year-old....
Jacques Nienaber and his defence playbook at Leinster
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyEveryone loves a great try from their teams own 22 or a out of the world backline move from a scrum but what about if you don't have the ball? What about defence? We have all heard defence wins you matches...
Van der Flier and Ringrose return for URC Grand Final
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Leinster Rugby team, proudly sponsored by Bank of Ireland, to take on the Vodacom Bulls in the BKT United Rugby Championship Grand Final on Saturday at Croke Park (KO: 5pm, live on TG4 and Premier...
One forced change for Bulls in Grand Final
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Bulls have made one forced change to their matchday 23 for the 2024/25 United Rugby Championship Grand Final in Dublin. The South Africans are all set for a classic clash of the titans against the...
Leinster injury update ahead of URC Grand Final
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster Rugby Head Coach Leo Cullen has issued an injury update ahead of Saturday's BKT United Rugby Championship Grand Final against the Vodacom Bulls at Croke Park (KO: 5pm, live on TG4 and Premier...
