Gavin Thornbury will captain Connacht for the first time
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyGavin Thornbury will captain Connacht for the first time in tomorrow’s BKT URC opener against Ulster at Kingspan Stadium (k/o 7.35pm). The lock will make his 64th appearance for the province...
Cardiff Rugby: Liam Williams and Faletau start against Munster
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLiam Williams and Taulupe Faletau both start as Cardiff host Munster on the opening day of the BKT United Rugby Championship (KO 3.05pm). The Blue and Blacks take on the Irish province at the...
Rowlands leads new look Dragons RFC
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales international Will Rowlands captains Dragons RFC as the team kicks-off the new BKT United Rugby Championship against Edinburgh Rugby on Saturday evening (kick-off 7.35pm). The Men of Gwent today...
All the United Rugby Championship teamsheets, TV listings and referee for round one
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe teams for this weekend's Round 1 fixture of the United Rugby Championship have been named with all details of match officials and broadcast information below. #BENvGLA Dewaldt Duvenage...
Jenkins and Ngatai set for Leinster debuts in season opener
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeo Cullen has named the Leinster Rugby squad, as sponsored by Bank of Ireland, for the URC season opener against Zebre Parma at Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi (KO 1pm Irish time – LIVE on RTÉ,...
Jake White commits long-term to Bulls
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBulls director of rugby, Jake White, has committed for a long-term stay at Loftus Versfeld with a contract extension that will see him at the helm of the side until 2027. The 58-year-old 2007...
Nkosi, Simelane debut for Bulls, Van Staden makes his return
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Bulls will go into their Vodacom United Rugby Championship season-opening match against the Emirates Lions with a strong match-day squad which includes three debutants in the starting XV. New...
Excitement ahead of Vodacom URC season opening match
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThere is an air of excitement gripping Loftus Versfeld ahead of the Vodacom Bulls’ 2022/23 Vodacom United Rugby Championship season which kicks off with a clash against the Emirates Lions in Johannesburg...
The Bismarck To Set Sail Again
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBismarck du Plessis will steam into the 2022-23 BKT United Rugby Championship as a grizzled sea dog determined to cut through the biggest swells one last time. The league, into its second season,...
Team effort key for Bulls success believes Coach Rossouw
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTeamwork is the key to success in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship, believes Vodacom Bulls backline coach, Chris Rossouw. On the back of the inaugural Vodacom URC season...
