Rising Ruan
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Scarlets will have to beware the rising threat of Vodacom Bulls skipper Ruan Nortje when they welcome the visitors from Pretoria to west Wales on Friday evening. Second row Nortje, who stands 6ft...
Williams draws level with Cardiff great
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLloyd Williams will move level with Taufa’ao Filise’s appearance record as Cardiff travel to Leinster for the final United Rugby Championship clash before the international break. Tongan...
Sharks name side for Edinburgh clash
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyVodacom United Rugby Championship rugby continues after a two week break with the Cell C Sharks taking on Edinburgh at the DAM Health Stadium in Scotland’s capital city on Saturday evening.Cell C...
Connacht squad to face Lions
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Connacht management team have named the matchday 23 for tomorrow’s BKT United Rugby Championship tie with the Emirates Lions at The Sportsground (k/o 7.35pm)Having missed last week’s trip...
Vermaak brings up DHL Stormers 50 in Belfast
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyProp Ali Vermaak will play his 50th match for the DHL Stormers in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship encounter in Belfast on Friday night. The two teams will square off at 21h35 SA...
Scarlets team to play Vodacom Bulls
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAaron Shingler takes over the captain’s armband as the Scarlets return to BKT United Rugby Championship action against the Vodacom Bulls on Friday night (19:35; BBC Wales & Viaplay). With Jonathan...
DHL Stormers coach Dobson on the delights of touring
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJohn Dobson is delighted with the challenge of the BKT United Rugby Championship, and that delight is not exclusive to the on-field battles. Dobson is loving the cultural experience that so few get to...
What the stats say ahead of the Vodacom Bulls and Scarlets clash
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2022/23 Vodacom United Rugby Championship action returns this weekend as the focus now turns to see what Round 13 will have to offer. It all begins with Friday night lights kicks off which will see...
Anayi: South African Entry Has Strengthened URC & Europe
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIt’s been a pretty eventful eight years since Martin Anayi took over as chief executive of what is now the BKT United Rugby Championship. “It’s eight years and three children for me!”...
Dayimani staying in DHL Stormers colours
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLoose forward Hacjivah Dayimani has signed a contract extension that will see him stay in DHL Stormers colours until at least 2025. The dynamic Dayimani has made a big impression since...
