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Luke Crosbie Shines at Edinburgh 2022/23 Season Awards

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Back-row Luke Crosbie stole the show at Edinburgh Rugby’s 22/23 Season Awards, scooping four prizes on the night, including the most coveted award of the evening, Scottish Building Society...

Greig Laidlaw announces retirement

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former Scotland captain Greig Laidlaw will retire from the pitch following his time with his current team, Urayasu D-Rocks in Japan.  Taking to Instagram, the 37-year-old Scrum-half said: “We...

Newcastle Falcons sign Coventry open-side Josh Bainbridge

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Coventry back-rower Josh Bainbridge is joining Newcastle Falcons on a two-year deal at the end of the season.   The open-side turned 27 last week and returns to his native North East, having played...

What’s At Stake In Round 18 Of The BKT URC?

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

DHL Stormers v Benetton (5.30pm, Friday)Having been in second spot for so long this season, the DHL Stormers relinquished that all-important position with last weekend’s 26-24 defeat at home to Munster....

Massive weekend for SA teams in final URC pool round

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A massive final round of United Rugby Championship pool matches awaits the South African teams this weekend, as the competition builds up to the playoffs early next month where the top teams will be chasing...

URC Round 18 Stats: Ulster vs Edinburgh

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

A look at the match stats ahead of round 18 of the United Rugby Championship.  Ulster   Tom Stewart’s three tries last weekend saw him overtake Tim Visser’s record of 14 tries...

Scott MacLeod to leave Newcastle Falcons

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scott MacLeod’s 11-year association with Newcastle Falcons will come to an end at the close of the current season, with the line-out coach set to depart the club.   The Hawick native spent...

How the Round 17 matches played out in the URC

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Munster, Connacht and the Vodacom Bulls joined Leinster, the DHL Stormers, Ulster and Glasgow Warriors in the Final Eight with one round remaining. The Stormers saw their 19-game winning streak in Cape...

Newcastle Falcons sign Exeter Chiefs' Ollie Leatherbarrow

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Exeter Chiefs back-rower Ollie Leatherbarrow is joining Newcastle Falcons in the summer, with the former Scotland Under-20s international arriving on a two-year deal.   Leatherbarrow, who turned...