5 Key moments from Benetton v Lions
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyBenetton took on the Lions in round 3 of the URC, Benetton’s winger Louis Lynagh proved to be too much for the Lions defence scoring 4 tries and helping his side win convincingly. The final score...
Free Jacks Welcome Pingi Tala’apitaga as New Forwards Coach
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe New England Free Jacks have recruited the highly rated Pingi Tala’apitaga to join their coaching staff for the 2026 MLR season. The 38-year-old Samoan becomes the latest coach to join the Free...
International stars return to URC action
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyA host of international stars return to action this weekend as the BKT URC moves into Round 3. There are first league outings of the season for a number of British and Irish Lions and Springboks. For...
Connacht team named to face Cardiff
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyConnachts first away trip of the new season and Connacht Rugby head coach Stuart Lancaster has named his matchday squad for Saturday’s BKT United Rugby Championship game against Cardiff...
Davies & Lloyd set for debuts at Glasgow
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyWales international Seb Davies and fly half Jac Lloyd are set for debuts as Dragons RFC face Glasgow Warriors in the BKT United Rugby Championship at Scotstoun Stadium on Saturday evening (kick-off 5.30pm). Head...
Cardiff make four changes for Connacht clash
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyCardiff Rugby have made four changes for their BKT United Rugby Championship clash against Connacht on Saturday night (19:45). The Blue & Blacks go into the Arms Park encounter on the back of a narrow...
Paea ruled out after surgery
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyDragons RFC can confirm centre Fetuli Paea faces an enforced spell on the sidelines after undergoing surgery. Tongan international Paea suffered a fracture during the United Rugby Championship fixture...
Rigg to go on short-term loan to Cardiff Rugby
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyCentre Will Rigg has joined Cardiff Rugby on a short-term loan affective immediately. A switch to the United Rugby Championship [URC] side, who have faced an injury-afflicted start to the season, offers...
Munster Side To Face Edinburgh In Cork
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Munster team has been named for Friday night’s URC Round 3 clash against Edinburgh at Virgin Media Park (7.45pm). Over 8,000 tickets have already been snapped up. There are 10 changes to the...
Joe’s joy at learning with Lancaster
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyJoe Joyce is living proof that you really can teach an old dog new tricks. The Connacht Rugby second row has been a pro for more than a decade now, having moved to the west of Ireland in 2023...
