Sink or swim in the URC quarter-finals
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe DHL Stormers, Cell C Sharks and Vodacom Bulls will have everything to play for on Saturday in a tough round of Vodacom United Rugby Championship quarter-finals – their biggest challenge of the...
Dempsey hails Smith’s winning formula
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGlasgow Warriors back-row forward Jack Dempsey has saluted the mentality instilled by head coach Franco Smith after he guided the Scottish region to the EPCR Challenge Cup final. The BKT...
Sheehan says Leinster ‘depth’ will be key
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe strength in depth Leinster Rugby possess will be a crucial factor leading into the Heineken Champions Cup final, according to hooker Dan Sheehan. The Irish province crushed Stade Toulousain...
Tackle Machine And Turnover King URC Award Winners Announced
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJohn Hodnett and Thomas Young have added their names to the United Rugby Championship Awards roll of honour by collecting the Tackle Machine and Turnover King prizes respectively. Munster back-row...
Bok management to monitor Kolisi’s progress
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbySA Rugby said on Wednesday it would monitor the rehabilitation of Springbok captain, Siya Kolisi, following surgery on an injury suffered to his right knee in a recent Vodacom United Rugby Championship...
Former Wasps coach Lee Blackett to join Bath
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBath Rugby has announced former Wasps Head Coach Lee Blackett will join the club this summer as an Assistant Coach. Seen as one of the most innovative coaches in the UK, the 40-year-old is a highly respected...
Leinster Injury Update Ahead of Clash Against the Sharks
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster Rugby Head Coach Leo Cullen has issued an injury update ahead of thier match against the CellC Sharks this weekend. AVAILABLE FOR SELECTION:Cormac Foley: trained fully last week after...
Leinster seek back-to-back finals
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster Rugby are bidding for a second successive Heineken Champions Cup final when they welcome five-time champions Stade Toulousain to Dublin in the semi-finals on Saturday. The Irish...
Preview: Currie Cup Round 8
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe defending Currie Cup Premier Division champions, the Pumas, are leading the race as the competition enters the second half of the league phase this weekend, while the First Division and Mzansi Challenge...
Match Preview: Scarlets bid to halt Glasgow run
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScarlets will be looking to avenge their recent defeat at Glasgow Warriors and so halt their six-match winning sequence when the teams meet for the first time in the EPCR Challenge Cup at Parc y Scarlets...
