Benetton pip Edinburgh
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA drop goal with time well up on the clock saw Benetton edge Edinburgh 28-27 in round 2 of the United Rugby Championship. Benetton opened the scoring with a try just five minutes in, with Edinburgh...
United Rugby Championship Round 2 Teamsheets
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe teams for Saturday and Sunday's Round 2 fixtures of the United Rugby Championship have been named with all details of match officials and broadcast information below. TEAM NEWS HEADLINES #BENvEDI Just...
United Rugby Championship Round 2 Previews
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIf Round 1 is anything to go by, United Rugby Championship fans are in for a real treat this season. With teams welcoming fans back into the stadiums, more than 400 points were accumulated across the eight...
URC Wrap-up: Round 1
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLions vs Zebre: The Emirates Lions got their Vodacom United Rugby Championship campaign off to a perfect start with a superb 38-26 victory over Zebre in Parma on Friday evening, despite a strong...
SA teams' rude awakening in Europe
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe four South African sides in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship were given a baptism of fire on the opening weekend of the new competition, with only the Emirates Lions getting a victory in the Northern...
How The URC Shields & Champions Cup Qualification Works
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe regional pools that form part of the United Rugby Championship format will be known as ‘Shields’ and the winners of each will presented with a shield trophy at the end of the season. The...
Jonathan Davies to lead Scarlets into 2021-22 URC campaign
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales international and British & Irish Lion Jonathan Davies will captain the Scarlets for the 2021-22 season. Davies has played 170 matches for the Scarlets since making his debut in 2006...
Fifty Up For Mulipola against Quins
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyProp Logovi’i Mulipola makes his 50th appearance for Newcastle Falcons on Sunday when they kick-off their Premiership season at home to champions, Harlequins. The Samoan international prop...
Wallabies confirmed to play Japan to kick off Spring Tour
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Wallabies will face Japan in Oita on Saturday 23 October, as confirmed by Japan Rugby Union. The match will kick off the Spring Tour, which will see Australia head to Europe to face...
