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SA teams cast their eyes on URC quarter-finals

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The four South African Vodacom United Rugby Championship franchises will all enter the home straight of the cross-hemisphere showpiece with the same mindset – victory at any cost – as the Race...

Connacht Squad Update & SA Touring Squad Announced

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Connacht management team have released the latest squad update, and confirm a 29-man squad for the upcoming games against the Stormers and Lions in South Africa. Josh Ioane (hand) and Shamus Hurley-Langton...

Disciplinary Update: Neethling Fouché Appeal

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Following an appeal, Stormers Neethling Fouché will miss four games after an Appeal Panel upheld the original Disciplinary Panel decision.   In the Round 14 URC Ulster v Stormers...

50 up for Umaga-Jensen & Rakete-Stones

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Peter Umaga-Jensen & Pouri Rakete-Stones set to bring up 50 games for the Hurricanes  The Hurricanes are back at SKY Stadium for Round 9 vs the Crusaders and an amazing spectacle is planned for...

Ulster Injury Update on Baloucoune, Carson and Hume

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Ulster Rugby Performance Medicine Team has provided a squad update ahead of the province's Champions Cup Round of 16 clash against Union Bordeaux Begles this Sunday. Ben Carson (back)...

Champions Cup Preview | Leinster v Harlequins

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

After a turbulent group stage that saw all South African teams bow out, the round of 16 of the Champions Cup is set to get underway this weekend. Next up on Saturday, four-time winners Leinster Rugby welcome Harlequins to...

Preview | Munster v Bordeaux Bègles (A)

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Preview | Bordeaux Bègles (A) 12 hours ago Match Previews   Ulster hope to carry the momentum of recent victories against the Scarlets, Dragons and the excitement of their...

URC Round 14 Review

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Durban delight as leaders Leinster make a splash!   Leo Cullen was a delighted man as league leaders Leinster Rugby bounced back from their first defeat of the season to beat Hollywoodbets Sharks...

Ulster v Stormers | Match Report

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ulster overcame an ill-disciplined Stormers side who played most of the game with 14 players following yellow and red cards.   The visitors ran out to a 17 point lead early on but Ulster fought...

McCloskey to make 200th Ulster appearance against Stormers

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ulster and Ireland international centre, Stuart McCloskey, makes his 200th cap for his province, as Ulster take on DHL Stormers at Kingspan Stadium this Friday night. (KO: 7.35pm). There is...