Cardiff Rugby: Thomas hits 50 in Scarlets derby
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBen Thomas will make his 50th Cardiff appearance as the Blue and Blacks welcome Scarlets to the capital on Saturday (KO 5.15pm). Dai Young’s side head into their third consecutive derby,...
URC: Stat Storylines Ahead of Round 12
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFive things to watch out for in Round 12 of the BKT United Rugby Championship this weekend. SCRUM SHOWDOWN IN NEWPORT The stats would suggest the scrum is going to be a key area in Friday night’s...
Disciplinary update: Tomas Lezana (Scarlets)
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Disciplinary process related to Tomas Lezana's Red Card in the BKT United Rugby Championship Round 10 game against Ospreys on Monday, December 26 resulted in a three week suspension. After...
Packed Stadiums Energise Players and Coaches as Record is Broken
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTwo-way energy, match-winning roars, special occasions, good vibes and the love of rugby were top of mind for the players and coaches in the league who reflected on a record-breaking Round 11 of the BKT...
Robin McBryde Says Welsh Players Will Be Out To Impress The Returning Warren Gatland
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRobin McBryde heads back to Wales this week in the firm belief that a certain other individual’s return will be having a major galvanising effect on players there. The 37-times capped ex-hooker...
Fans Turn Up In Record Numbers As URC Makes History
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHistory was made as the overall attendance record for a single round in the BKT United Rugby Championship was broken in Round 11 with over 123,000 fans packing into stadiums across both hemispheres. The...
Owen Williams the difference as Ospreys win at Cardiff
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA cool, calm and collected penalty from Owen Williams was the difference as the Ospreys picked up a monumental victory over Cardiff Rugby. It was Cardiff Rugby who got off to a fast start in this one....
Stat Pack: Cardiff v Ospreys
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCardiff Rugby Cardiff’s Josh Turnbull and Thomas Young have conceded the joint-most penalties this season (five). However, they have also won ten ruck turnovers combined Young has also made the...
Williams returns for Arms Park derby
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLiam Williams will line-up at full back for Cardiff’s New Year’s Day derby against Ospreys at the Arms Park (KO 3pm). The British and Irish Lion has been out of action since suffering...
Ken Owens to lead Scarlets for New Year’s clash
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales and British & Irish Lions hooker Ken Owens takes over the captain’s armband for the Scarlets’ New Year’s Day BKT United Rugby Championship round 11 clash with Dragons RFC at...
