Connacht team announcement for Scarlet's clash
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyCian Prendergast named captain Irish internationals Jack Aungier, Darragh Murray and Hugh Gavin return Finn Treacy return to play for the first time since May Connacht Rugby head coach Stuart...
Johnny Williams to captain Scarlets for first time
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWales international centre Johnny Williams takes over the captain’s armband for the first time in Saturday’s BKT United Rugby Championship round two clash with Connacht in Galway (1.45pm; Premier...
Connacht head coach Stuart Lancaster speaks ahead of Scarlets clash
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht head Coach Stuart Lancaster spoke to media ahead of the Irish teams round 2 URC game against Scarlets at Dexcom Stadium on Saturday.
United Rugby Championship – Round 1 Review
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyChampions hurting after heavy defeat There were victories for all five countries on the opening weekend of the BKT URC, with the reigning champions suffering “a proper punch in the nose”. Title...
Connacht tipped to make big waves under Lancaster
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht Rugby have been tipped to make a major impact in the BKT URC this season under new boss Stuart Lancaster. Former England coach Lancaster has taken the helm at the Galway-based province...
Stuart Lancaster appointed Connacht Head Coach
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht Rugby and the IRFU are delighted to announce the appointment of Stuart Lancaster as the club’s new Head Coach. Lancaster has signed a two-year contract and arrives at the province with...
Drunken Christmas party incident sees veteran French hooker Chat depart Racing
11 months ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance hooker Camille Chat has left Racing 92 by mutual consent after reportedly turning up to training drunk, the French Top 14 club announced on Tuesday. In December the former international was temporarily...
URC Round 4 Review
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyAn “incredible” Croke Park occasion Leinster Rugby remain the maximum men having secured their fourth successive bonus point victory on a record-breaking derby day at Croke Park. The...
Top 14 | A look at the Irish, English, Welsh and Scottish
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyRound 2 of the Top 14 gets underway today with Toulon hosting Castres and it finishes on Sunday night with Toulouse hosting La Rochelle. Here is a look at the players and coaches involved from the United...
Who wouldn’t want Owen Farrell? Stuart Lancaster confirms Racing 92 interest
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyA move to France would make the Saracens star ineligible for England selection. Stuart Lancaster has confirmed Racing 92 are interested in recruiting Owen Farrell from Saracens but insists a deal has...
