British & Irish Lions

Scarlets welcome back a number of players to face Stormers

Scarlets welcome back a number of players from injury and suspension for the resumption of the BKT United Rugby Championship against the DHL Stormers in Cape Town on Friday.     The experienced...

Bobby Skinstad Backs Dragons to Cause a Surprise in South Africa

Former Springboks captain Bobby Skinstad believes the Welsh team he once played for have the best chance of claiming a landmark South African scalp in the United Rugby Championship this weekend.   The...

TBT: The emotional moment Stuart Hogg FINALLY becomes a Test Lion

All Blacks and Wallabies plan to field a combined team against the British and Irish Lions in 2025

The All Blacks and Wallabies have opened talks about fielding a combined XV to tackle the British and Irish Lions in 2025.   The Southern Hemisphere heavyweights plan to join forces for the first...

Davies Believes Dragons Can Make History in South Africa

Sam Davies says the resurgent Dragons would love to be the first Welsh team to claim a victory out in South Africa in the BKT United Rugby Championship. The four regions lost all eight games in the Rainbow...

Baber Bringing Sevens Style to Edinburgh

It was a strange but successful return to the Arms Park for Gareth Baber as he shared in Edinburgh’s BKT United Rugby Championship victory over his former team at the famous old ground. He played...

URC Wrap - Round 7

McFarland’s Men in Good Health After Nail-Biter   Ulster put their illness issues behind them to claim their first win at Thomond Park since 2014 as they defeated Munster 15-14 in a real nail...

Bulls and Stormers soar on the Highveld

The Bulls and Stormers finished the first block of the United Rugby Championship on high notes and cemented their places in the top four of the competition with big wins in two great local derbies in Gauteng...

Lethal Leiua to duel rampant rookie Van Wyk

The South African teams resume their celebrated regional derbies in Round 7 of the United Rugby Championship and Ellis Park will showcase Saturday’s blockbuster clash between two midfield...

Ulster boss angered by grumblings in Durban after match postponement

Ulster boss Dan McFarland has responded strongly to grumblings in South Africa after the Northern Irishmen pulled out of this last weekend’s fixture – against the Sharks in Durban – for...