BKT United Rugby Championship Match Officials Announcement Round 8
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyROUND 8 The match officials appointments of the BKT United Rugby Championship Round 8 fixtures have been confirmed and are available alongside TV listings...
A Christmas With A Difference For Munster’s McMillan
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyIt will be a very different Christmas this year for Munster Rugby coach Clayton McMillan. Back home in his native New Zealand, it’s off season and a time for relaxation. But having...
URC Round 7 Review
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyStormers stretch their lead On a weekend of derbies, one all-South African affair saw the DHL Stormers extend their lead at the top of the table while the other...
Eight changes as Dragons face Connacht
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyTonga international Fine Inisi returns in midfield and scrum half Che Hope starts as Dragons RFC face Connacht Rugby in the BKT United Rugby Championship at Rodney Parade on Saturday (kick-off 7.45pm). Head...
Tigers confirm new deals for Cracknell, Clare and Hamer-Webb
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyOlly Cracknell, Charlie Clare and Gabriel Hamer-Webb have signed new contracts with Leicester Tigers. Number eight Cracknell extends his stay at the end of a superb 2025 which saw him be called...
World Rugby confirms Match Official appointments for Men’s Six Nations 2026
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Emirates World Rugby Match Officials have been confirmed for the Guinness Men’s Six Nations 2026. Fourteen referees from eight nations with 487 tests between them, will...
Hybrid Hero Esterhuizen Helps Sharks Bite Back
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbySpringboks star Andre Esterhuizen is hoping the Hollywoodbets Sharks have turned the corner as they head into Saturday’s huge South African derby against the Vodacom Bulls in Durban. The...
Wales internationals return to Scarlets line-up for Arms Park date
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyWales international Blair Murray returns as one of eight personnel changes to the Scarlets side to face Cardiff Rugby at the Arms Park on Friday night (19:45; BBC Wales & Premier Sports). Murray hasn’t...
URC Officials for this weekend announced
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyFRIDAY, DECEMBER 19 Cardiff Rugby v Scarlets Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff – KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA / 21.45 SA Referee: Ben Breakspear (WRU, 15th league game) AR 1: Ben Whitehouse (WRU)...
Sale Sharks to sign Welsh prop Smith
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbySale Sharks have agreed a deal to sign Welsh international prop Nicky Smith from the start of the 2026/27 season. The 31-year-old loosehead has signed a three-contract deal and will join Alex Sanderson’s...
