The United Rugby Championship involves teams from Ireland, Italy, Scotland, South Africa, and Wales. The league is one of the three major professional leagues in Europe, the most successful teams from which go forward to compete in the European Rugby.
Jake White exits Bulls after squad tensions and poor finale; Ackermann, van Graan in line as potential replacements.
Vaea Fifita to leave Scarlets at season's end and join French Top 14 side Montauban for new chapter.
Glasgow Warriors to face Northampton Saints at Scotstoun on Sept 12 in their only home pre-season fixture.
Cardiff lock Nick Martin joins Dragons on loan for 2025–26 to gain valuable playing time and experience.
Munster secures tighthead props Salanoa and Bartley with new contract extensions.
Stormers sign Ruan Ackermann for upcoming season to strengthen their back row with experience and versatility.