Free-to-air TV option being considered by URC bosses
BKT United Rugby Championship CEO Martin Anayi says that they are exploring making some games free-to-air, but that they won’t n…
Neil Fissler
04 Jun 2025, 8:19
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South African players dominate URC Elite XV vote
Nine different teams have representatives in 2024-25 URC Elite XV, with Munster and the Bulls having the biggest share.
Jon Newcombe
04 Jun 2025, 3:16
Baby-faced 85kg back wins URC 'Ironman' award
Various gongs have been handed out now that the regular URC season has been completed.
Jon Newcombe
03 Jun 2025, 3:07
Explosive Tongan centre Fetuli Paea switches URC clubs
Paea and countryman, Fine Inisi, are two of new signings made by the Welsh region ahead of the 2025/26 URC season.
Jon Newcombe
02 Jun 2025, 6:11
Yet more British and Irish Lions miss out on the Top 14
A day after George North's Provence saw their season come to a close in the Pro D2 playoffs, more British and Irish Lions in the f…
Josh Raisey
31 May 2025, 2:01
Analysis
Former Scotland star and 2 ex-Leinster players among Pro D2 free agents list
With the 2024/25 Pro D2 season drawing to a close, clubs have begun announcing contract extensions and departures as they look to …
Francisco Isaac
25 May 2025, 3:15
Opinion
Fans flock to France’s ‘formidable’ ProD2 as English second tier plays catch-up
With former Test stars and record crowds, the ProD2 is a showcase for French rugby as the play-offs begin.
Gavin Mortimer
22 May 2025, 8:37
Leinster handed devilish start to 2025/26 URC campaign
The United Rugby Championship 2025/26 fixture list has been officially released in record quick time, with eight-time champions Le…
Jon Newcombe
21 May 2025, 4:38
Highly-rated Italy U20 captain David Odiase leaves France for Italian return
Zebre Parma have confirmed the signing of Italy U20 captain David Odiase ahead of the 2025/26 campaign. The back rower, who was bo…
Ian Cameron
19 May 2025, 8:31
Opinion
Ten of the best players to recruit from France’s ‘perfect’ ProD2
With Premiership and URC teams forced to think laterally in recruitment, which players from France's second tier might they target…
Sam Larner
19 May 2025, 7:52
Analysis
The 17 UK and Irish players chasing Pro D2 play-off glory
Can you hear it? The bell ringing in the Pro D2 knockout stages? Yes, we’ve reached that time of year again, as fans of the six …
Francisco Isaac
18 May 2025, 4:57
Connacht claim season-ending win over Zebre
Connacht concluded an underwhelming United Rugby Championship campaign with a 22-12 victory over Zebre in Parma.
PA
17 May 2025, 11:34
Zebre Parma confirm names of 7 players exiting club
Zebre Parma have confirmed that seven players will leave the club at the end of the 2024/25 United Rugby Championship season.
Ian Cameron
17 May 2025, 6:58
Pro D2 flexes with an jaw-dropping season attendance record
PRO D2 has recorded the highest attendance figures in its history, with more than 1.43 million spectators passing through the gate…
Ian Cameron
17 May 2025, 6:33
Former Italy captain Luca Bigi to leave Zebre Parma
Zebre Parma have confirmed that veteran hooker and former Italy captain Luca Bigi will leave the club at the end of the season.
Ian Cameron
15 May 2025, 8:40
Jordie Barrett produces man-of-the-match showing after benching drama
All Black midfielder Jordie Barrett has produced a man-of-the-match showing for Leinster in their thumping of Zebre by 76-5 in the…
Ben Smith
10 May 2025, 16:25
