United Rugby Championship

This is where you will find all of The Rugby Paper’s United Rugby Championship news, interviews, reports, opinion and other content.

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Latest News Results and Fixtures Tables
21/05/2022
20:15
Leinster
0
:
0
Munster
20:00
Munster
0
:
0
Leinster
19:30
Edinburgh
0
:
0
Glasgow
18:10
Scarlets
0
:
0
Stormers
18:00
Connacht
0
:
0
Zebre
16:00
Dragons
0
:
0
Lions
02:00
Ulster
0
:
0
Sharks
02:00
Ospreys
0
:
0
Bulls
20/05/2022
21:10
Ospreys
0
:
0
Bulls
20:35
Ulster
0
:
0
Sharks
13/05/2022
20:35
Dragons
0
:
0
Cardiff
08/05/2022
16:00
Ospreys
0
:
0
Dragons
30/04/2022
20:35
Edinburgh
0
:
0
Ulster
18:15
Ospreys
0
:
0
Scarlets
18:15
Stormers
0
:
0
Leinster
16:05
Sharks
0
:
0
Connacht
16:05
Zebre
0
:
0
Dragons
29/04/2022
20:35
Munster
0
:
0
Cardiff
19:00
Bulls
0
:
0
Glasgow
23/04/2022
18:15
Sharks
0
:
0
Leinster
18:15
Cardiff
0
:
0
Ospreys
16:05
Lions
0
:
0
Connacht
16:00
Dragons
0
:
0
Scarlets
22/04/2022
20:45
Edinburgh
0
:
0
Zebre
20:35
Ulster
0
:
0
Munster
18:30
Stormers
0
:
0
Glasgow
16/04/2022
20:35
Scarlets
0
:
0
Dragons
09/04/2022
16:05
Sharks
0
:
0
Lions
15:10
Cardiff
0
:
0
Scarlets
14:00
Stormers
0
:
0
Bulls
02/04/2022
20:35
Scarlets
0
:
0
Cardiff
20:00
Leinster
0
:
0
Munster
18:15
Stormers
0
:
0
Ospreys
17:05
Lions
0
:
0
Edinburgh
14:00
Bulls
0
:
0
Ulster
01/04/2022
20:35
Glasgow
0
:
0
Zebre
19:30
Sharks
0
:
0
Dragons
26/03/2022
FT
Zebre
24
:
41
Scarlets
FT
Stormers
23
:
20
Ulster
FT
Cardiff
32
:
28
Glasgow
FT
Bulls
55
:
20
Dragons
FT
Connacht
8
:
45
Leinster
FT
Sharks
5
:
21
Edinburgh
25/03/2022
FT
Lions
45
:
15
Ospreys
20/03/2022
FT
Stormers
40
:
3
Cardiff
19/03/2022
FT
Lions
23
:
21
Munster
FT
Sharks
38
:
6
Zebre
18/03/2022
FT
Bulls
57
:
12
Scarlets
FT
Glasgow
30
:
17
Edinburgh
13/03/2022
FT
Stormers
55
:
7
Zebre
FT
Lions
37
:
20
Cardiff
12/03/2022
FT
Bulls
29
:
24
Munster
FT
Ulster
18
:
13
Leinster
11/03/2022
FT
Sharks
37
:
20
Scarlets
06/03/2022
FT
Ospreys
27
:
22
Zebre
05/03/2022
FT
Scarlets
35
:
10
Glasgow
FT
Munster
64
:
3
Dragons
04/03/2022
FT
Ulster
48
:
12
Cardiff
FT
Edinburgh
56
:
8
Connacht
26/02/2022
FT
Connacht
19
:
17
Stormers
25/02/2022
FT
Zebre
7
:
45
Bulls
FT
Leinster
21
:
13
Lions
20/02/2022
FT
Dragons
0
:
12
Ulster
19/02/2022
FT
Leinster
29
:
7
Ospreys
FT
Scarlets
23
:
29
Connacht
18/02/2022
FT
Cardiff
0
:
0
Zebre
FT
Munster
34
:
20
Edinburgh
12/02/2022
FT
Lions
10
:
32
Stormers
FT
Bulls
22
:
29
Sharks
11/02/2022
FT
Glasgow
13
:
11
Munster
FT
Leinster
26
:
7
Edinburgh
05/02/2022
FT
Bulls
21
:
13
Lions
FT
Stormers
20
:
10
Sharks
04/02/2022
FT
Ulster
32
:
12
Connacht
29/01/2022
FT
Lions
10
:
34
Bulls
FT
Connacht
20
:
42
Glasgow
FT
Sharks
22
:
22
Stormers
FT
Zebre
17
:
34
Munster
FT
Cardiff
29
:
27
Leinster
FT
Ospreys
23
:
19
Edinburgh
28/01/2022
FT
Ulster
27
:
15
Scarlets
22/01/2022
FT
Lions
37
:
47
Sharks
FT
Bulls
26
:
30
Stormers
08/01/2022
FT
Glasgow
38
:
19
Ospreys
FT
Munster
18
:
13
Ulster
FT
Scarlets
0
:
0
Dragons
FT
Edinburgh
34
:
10
Cardiff
01/01/2022
FT
Dragons
0
:
0
Cardiff
FT
Scarlets
22
:
19
Ospreys
FT
Connacht
10
:
8
Munster
26/12/2021
FT
Cardiff
0
:
0
Scarlets
FT
Ospreys
0
:
0
Dragons
04/12/2021
FT
Stormers
19
:
37
Lions
FT
Ospreys
19
:
13
Ulster
FT
Glasgow
33
:
14
Dragons
03/12/2021
FT
Sharks
30
:
16
Bulls
FT
Leinster
47
:
19
Connacht
27/11/2021
FT
Leinster
10
:
20
Ulster
FT
Dragons
14
:
30
Edinburgh
26/11/2021
FT
Connacht
46
:
18
Ospreys
23/10/2021
FT
Connacht
36
:
11
Ulster
FT
Cardiff
31
:
29
Dragons
FT
Ospreys
18
:
10
Munster
FT
Zebre
10
:
27
Edinburgh
22/10/2021
FT
Glasgow
15
:
31
Leinster
16/10/2021
FT
Zebre
6
:
17
Glasgow
FT
Leinster
50
:
15
Scarlets
FT
Cardiff
23
:
17
Sharks
FT
Munster
20
:
18
Connacht
FT
Edinburgh
17
:
10
Bulls
15/10/2021
FT
Ulster
26
:
10
Lions
FT
Dragons
10
:
24
Stormers
10/10/2021
FT
Scarlets
13
:
43
Munster
09/10/2021
FT
Leinster
43
:
7
Zebre
FT
Glasgow
13
:
9
Lions
FT
Connacht
22
:
35
Dragons
FT
Cardiff
19
:
29
Bulls
FT
Edinburgh
20
:
20
Stormers
08/10/2021
FT
Ospreys
13
:
27
Sharks
03/10/2021
FT
Dragons
6
:
7
Leinster
02/10/2021
FT
Glasgow
35
:
24
Sharks
FT
Zebre
3
:
36
Ulster
FT
Ospreys
18
:
14
Cardiff
FT
Munster
34
:
18
Stormers
01/10/2021
FT
Scarlets
36
:
13
Lions
FT
Connacht
34
:
7
Bulls
26/09/2021
FT
Dragons
23
:
27
Ospreys
25/09/2021
FT
Leinster
31
:
3
Bulls
FT
Munster
42
:
17
Sharks
FT
Edinburgh
26
:
22
Scarlets
24/09/2021
FT
Zebre
26
:
38
Lions
FT
Cardiff
33
:
21
Connacht
FT
Ulster
35
:
29
Glasgow
 

Carre leads fightback but Cardiff lack power

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By ROGER PANTING Cardiff …………………………. 20pts Tries: Carre 35, 38; Summerhill 75 Conversions: de Beer 35 Penalties: de Beer 11 Leinster………………………… 33pts Tries: Russell 4, […]

Edinburgh are too good for Ospreys

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By SIMON THOMAS Edinburgh……… 19pts Try: Watson 17 Conversion: Healy 18 Penalties: Healy 22, 25, 35, 73 Ospreys …………. 15pts Tries: Parry 47, Morris 67 […]

Haley quickly back to business

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By JOHN FALLON Munster ……… 45 Zebre …………….29 MUNSTER full-back Mike Haley crowned his first match back from injury in eight months with a superb […]

Smith finishes a proud man

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By SAM JACKSON Benetton ……….. 9 Glasgow ………. 19 GLASGOW head coach Franco Smith was proud of how his side stuck to the process despite […]

Ulster head coach Dan McFarland

McFarland quits Ulster

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ULSTER head coach Dan McFarland has stepped down from his position after nearly six years in charge. Current Ireland U20 head coach Richie Murphy will […]

Munster have edge on Quins

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By TOM EVANS Harlequins ……. 35pts Tries: Walker 23, Edwards 37, Hammond 42, Bradley 69, Zheng 76 Conversions: Edwards 24, 38, 43; Slevin 70, 77 […]

Lee-Lo red too much for Cardiff to live with

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By ROGER PANTING Cardiff …………………………… 12pts Tries: Thomas 18, Timani 46 Conversions: de Beer 18 Connacht …………………….. 16pts Tries: Dooley 62 Conversions: Hanrahan 62 Penalties: […]

Leinster back in the swing

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By JOHN FALLON Leinster ……… 47 Benetton ……… 18 LEINSTER captain Scott Penny praised the way his men took charge after the break to run […]

Scarlets battle for pair

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Scarlets are ‘fighting hard’ to keep star forwards Vaea Fifita and Sam Lousi. Fifita, 31, above, is in his second season with Scarlets and has […]

Baloucoune eyes Olympics

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Ulster wing Robert Baloucoune is eager for the chance to compete at the Paris Olympics with Ireland. Baloucoune, 26, was previously in the sevens set-up, […]

Lynagh leaves Quins for Benetton

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ON THE BLINDSIDE – updated from Sunday’s (11/02/24) TRP Harlequins have confirmed wing Louis Lynagh will join URC side Benetton next season. The 23-year-old son […]

Bath keen to attract Grady

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Bath have emerged as the leading contenders to sign Wales wing Mason Grady, below, when his Cardiff contract expires this summer. Saracens, Sale and Exeter […]

Exeter prop on way to Glasgow

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Exeter tighthead Patrick Schickerling, 25, is set to join Glasgow Warriors on a multi-year contract. Schickerling’s commitment comes on the heels of contract extensions for […]

Hamer-Webb has Wales in his sights

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Former England U20s wing Gabriel Hamer-Webb is targeting Wales honours after signing a permanent deal to join Cardiff next season. The ex-Bath flyer, 23, who […]

Gallagher set for Munster return

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ON THE BLINDSIDE BY NEIL FISSLER Bath full-back/winger Matt Gallagher is in advanced talks with Munster about a return to Thomond Park when when his […]

Sale swap Wiese for Roets

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ON THE BLINDSIDE BY NEIL FISSLER Sale have recruited Le Roux Roets, a second row enforcer for Sharks in the URC, to replace Cobus Wiese […]

Chiefs enter Grady chase

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Exeter Chiefs are among a clutch of Premiership clubs interested in signing Mason Grady, who could become the next Wales star to cross the Severn […]

Umaga to stay with Benetton

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Former Wasps fly-half Jacob Umaga has signed a new deal with Benetton, keeping him in Italy until 2026. The 25-year-old has spent the last year […]

Ruddock puts his son in the frame

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Former Wales Grand Slam coach Mike Ruddock hopes Warren Gatland will consider his son, Rhys Ruddock, for an international return this year. The 33-year-old Rhys […]

Louw leads way for Lions

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Sharks …………. 18 Lions……………..20 A LATE rolling maul try by Marius Louw led the Lions to their first ever win against the Sharks in the […]

Sutherland set to return

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Glasgow are set to switch their attention to bringing Scotland Rory Sutherland back north of the border at the end of the season. Sutherland, 31, […]

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