URC Race to Eight | All you need to know heading into the weekend

With just two rounds remaining, the URC’s Race to the Eight has reached its most intense stage yet. After months of shifting momentum, the Play-Off picture is finally narrowing — but it’s...

Eleven players confirmed to leave Connacht at the end of the season

As previously announced, club legends Denis Buckley and Jack Carty will end their long association with their home province, while Joe Joyce and Matthew Devine will move to Gloucester and Ulster respectively. Also...

Munster Side To Face Connacht In Galway

The Munster team has been named for Saturday’s URC Round 17 clash against Connacht at Dexcom Stadium (7.45pm, live on TG4 & Premier Sports). There are five changes to the side that beat Ulster...

Lancaster looking forward to huge sold-out Irish derby

Stuart Lancaster has hailed this weekend’s all-Irish showdown between URC play-off rivals Connacht Rugby and Munster Rugby in Galway as a huge game for both teams.   Lancaster’s Connacht...

URC Match Officials Announcement Round 17

The match officials appointments of the BKT United Rugby Championship Round 17 fixtures have been confirmed and are available alongside TV listings below. FRIDAY, MAY 8 Glasgow...

Round 17 of the URC set to deliver drama, intensity, and defining moments

Round 17 of the BKT United Rugby Championship brings another crucial round of fixtures as the race for play-off positions intensifies and rivalries take centre stage across the North and South. With just...

Squad update: Munster prepare for Connacht in Galway

The Munster squad are continuing preparations at the HPC ahead of Saturday’s URC Round 17 clash against Connacht at Dexcom Stadium (7.45pm, live on TG4 & Premier Sports). Munster A will also...

URC R16 Review: Race to the Eight Reaching New Levels of Drama

The DHL Stormers and Glasgow Warriors have become the first teams to book spots in the BKT United Rugby Championship Play-Offs, with seven sides now left battling it out for the other six places.   They...

URC Highlights: Munster Rugby v Ulster Rugby

Lowry to captain Ulster against Munster at Thomond Park

Ulster Rugby Head Coach, Richie Murphy, has named his match day squad to take on Munster in Round 16 of the BKT United Rugby Championship at Thomond Park tomorrow. (KO: 5.30pm) Michael Lowry...