Bulls keen to break Vodacom URC Grand Final hoodoo
3 days ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Vodacom Bulls will approach the Vodacom United Rugby Championship Grand Final against Leinster with the mindset of third time lucky when the teams meet in a repeat of last year’s decider at Croke...
Farrell Names Ireland Squad For Nations Championship Southern Hemisphere Series
3 days ago by Ultimate RugbyHead Coach Andy Farrell has named the Ireland Men’s Squad, sponsored by Vodafone, for the upcoming Nations Championship Southern Hemisphere Series. Ireland will kick off the inaugural...
Lowe starts in farewell as Leinster get double injury boost for URC final
4 days ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland and Leinster captain Caelan Doris has been passed fit to start in their United Championship final against the Bulls on Friday at Croke Park. The No.8 was an injury doubt heading...
Vodacom Bulls select Bok-heavy XV to win, not just compete.
4 days ago by Ultimate RugbyThe team sheet says everything. Not just about how the Vodacom Bulls intend to play this Vodacom URC Grand Final, but about how seriously they are treating the moment that has eluded them for five seasons. Eleven...
Porter ruled out of URC Grand Final as Cullen issues injury update
6 days ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster Rugby Head Coach Leo Cullen has issued an injury update ahead of Friday’s BKT United Rugby Championship Grand Final against the Vodacom Bulls at Croke Park (KO: 7.30pm, live on Premier Sports...
Excitement builds as Springbok season openers draw nearer
6 days ago by Ultimate RugbyThe excitement for the week ahead with the Springboks facing the Barbarians and the SA ‘A’ team taking on Zimbabwe was palpable in the national camp on Monday as Bok assistant coach Deon Davids...
The pool draws for the 2026/27 Investec Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup tournaments will be staged at the Premier Sports studios in Dublin on Wednesday 1 July.
6 days ago by Ultimate RugbyInvestec Champions Cup pool draw The 24 Investec Champions Cup clubs which have qualified on merit from the TOP 14, Gallagher PREMand United Rugby Championship (URC) will once...
Ruan Ackerman's Red Card disciplinary results in a three game suspension.
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Disciplinary process related to Ruan Ackerman's Red Card in the BKT United Rugby Championship Semi-Final game against Leinster Rugby on Saturday, June 6 has resulted in a three game suspension. After...
Sana Govender appointed new Leinster Women’s Head Coach
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster Rugby can confirm that Sana Govender will take over as Head Coach of the Leinster Women’s senior team ahead of this summer’s Vodafone Women’s Interprovincial Championship, replacing...
Leinster v Vodacom Bulls - The BKT URC’s Definining Rivalry
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyTHE REMATCH OF BKT URC’S DEFINING RIVALRY This is no ordinary rematch. Leinster and the Vodacom Bulls meet in the first back-to-back Grand Final pairing in league history, with the Bulls...
