No citing following spitting claims
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe URC investigated the claims of spitting during the Munster v Lions game over the weekend. Diarmuid Barron claimed that Sibabalwe Mahashe spat at him after the tackle with Mahashe categorically...
United Rugby Championship Round 18 Wrap-up
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyIt took until the final game of the final weekend of the regular season, but we do now know the eight teams in the BKT United Rugby Championship Play-Offs and who will play who in the quarter-finals. In...
Munster hold off strong challenge by Lions
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyA strong defensive performance by Munster, who overcame a short spell with 13 players on the park, saw them hold off a determined Fidelity Securedrive Lions outfit at Thomond Park for an important 24-17...
URC Quarter-Final Line-up Confirmed After Dramatic Final Round
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe United Rugby Championship Quarter-Finals are now confirmed with eight teams from across Ireland, South Africa, Scotland and Wales reaching the Play-Offs which take place on May 29 and 30. The...
Munster knock Ulster out of the URC race
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster hold out against the Lions at Thomond Park and move up to 5th on the log knocking Ulster out of the running for the URC knock out places. Thomond Park saw the hosts hold on despite playimng with...
Scarlets confirm rugby departures at the end of the 2025-26 season
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyScarlets can confirm the following members of its rugby squad will be leaving the club at the end of the 2025-26 season. Second row Jake Ball has announced he is retiring from rugby following...
URC Friday Night Lights | Upsets and more in the Race to Eight
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyFriday night in the United Rugby Championship produced a dramatic start to the final round of league action, with playoff places and home-quarterfinals on the line across all three fixtures. Cardiff...
Edinburgh 2025/26 Senior men's leavers announced.
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyEdinburgh Rugby today confirmed nine senior men's players to depart the club at the end of the season. Hamish Watson, Boan Venter, James Lang, Charlie Shiel, Ben Healy, Sam Skinner, Angus Williams,...
The Munster team has been named for Saturday’s crunch URC Round 18 clash against Lions at Thomond Park.
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyNiall Scannell and John Ryan are included in the matchday squad for what may be their final appearances at Thomond Park. The duo are retiring at the end of the campaign after making huge contributions...
DISCIPLINARY UPDATE: DIARMUID BANNON (MUNSTER)
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyA Disciplinary Hearing has occurred related to the Red Card received by Munster player Diarmuid Bannon (No 2) during his team’s Round 17 United Rugby Championship fixture with Connacht on Saturday,...
