United Rugby Championship

Gareth Davies signs new Scarlets contract for 19th season

Scarlets scrum-half Gareth Davies has signed a contract extension that will keep him at his home club for a 19th season.
15 May 2026

Iain Henderson banned for three matches after red card upgrade

Ulster captain Iain Henderson has been handed a three-match suspension after the red card he received in the 38-38 draw with the Stormers was upheld following a disciplinary hearing.
14 May 2026

Robbie Henshaw ruled out of Leinster's clash against Lions

Robbie Henshaw will miss Leinster’s URC clash with the Lions, while several other key players remain injury doubts this week.
4 May 2026

Bayley Kuenzle signs two-year Glasgow Warriors deal

Glasgow Warriors have confirmed the signing of utility back Bayley Kuenzle on a two-year contract ahead of the 2026/27 season.
30 April 2026

Corey Domachowski joins Scarlets from Cardiff Rugby

Scarlets have confirmed the signing of Wales international loose-head prop Corey Domachowski from Cardiff Rugby.
30 April 2026

Jack O'Donoghue contract extension confirmed by Munster

Munster Rugby have confirmed that experienced back-row forward Jack O’Donoghue has signed a one-year contract extension, keeping him with the province for another season.
29 April 2026

Tom Botha signs new Ospreys contract

Ospreys have confirmed that experienced tighthead prop Tom Botha has signed a new deal with the Welsh club.
29 April 2026

Louie Chapman signs two-year Edinburgh deal

Edinburgh Rugby have confirmed the signing of Crusaders scrum-half Louie Chapman on a two-year deal ahead of next season
28 April 2026

Callum Sheedy pens new contract with Cardiff

Callum Sheedy has signed a new contract with Cardiff Rugby, with the fly-half committing his future to his hometown club
28 April 2026

Dragons sign Terrell Peita for 2026/27 season

Dragons RFC have confirmed the signing of New Zealand back-row forward Terrell Peita ahead of the 2026/27 season.
22 April 2026

Calvin Nash signs new Munster deal until 2028

Munster Rugby have confirmed a two-year contract extension for Ireland international winger Calvin Nash, with the new deal keeping him at the province until at least 2028.
21 April 2026

Connacht appoint Trevor Woodman as new scrum coach

Connacht Rugby have confirmed the appointment of Trevor Woodman as the club’s new scrum coach from next season.
20 April 2026

Edwin Edogbo signs new Munster deal until 2027

Edwin Edogbo has signed a new Munster contract until 2027 after making his Ireland debut and continuing his rise this season.
20 April 2026

Scarra Ntubeni set for Stormers farewell

Scarra Ntubeni is set to bring the curtain down on a long and loyal senior career, with the Stormers hooker confirming his retirement after 15 years of service to the Cape franchise and Western Province.
16 April 2026

Corniel Van Zyl named Cardiff head coach

Corniel van Zyl has signed a long-term deal to become Cardiff Rugby head coach after impressing in the role this season.
15 April 2026

Fletcher Anderson signs new Scarlets deal

Fletcher Anderson has signed a new contract with Scarlets after becoming one of the standout back-row forwards in the URC.
10 April 2026

Sam Parry signs new deal with Ospreys

Sam Parry has signed a new deal with Ospreys, extending the stay of one of the club’s most experienced and influential players.
10 April 2026

John Ryan to retire at end of season

John Ryan will retire at the end of the season after a 16-year professional rugby career with Munster and Ireland.
9 April 2026

Salmaan Moerat to leave Stormers for France

Salmaan Moerat will leave the Stormers at the end of the current season to take up a new opportunity in France, bringing an important chapter of his Cape Town career to a close.
8 April 2026

Eben Etzebeth set for Sharks return

Eben Etzebeth is set to return to action on Friday after completing his 12-week suspension, giving the Sharks a major boost ahead of their EPCR Challenge Cup Round of 16 clash against Connacht.
2 April 2026