United Rugby Championship

United Rugby Championship news from Swansea Bay News: the Ospreys and Scarlets in the URC, results, signings, fixtures and the league’s future in Wales.

Ball and Lousi back in contention for Scarlets as Peel looks for improved execution against Sharks

Scarlets head coach Dwayne Peel says experienced duo Jake Ball and Sam Lousi will be available to play a part in…

Jones frustrated as Ospreys dominated by relentless Glasgow in URC Clash 

Ospreys head coach Mark Jones felt his side are better than the showing they produced in the 42-17 loss to Glasgow Warriors…

Jones relishing Brewery Field atmosphere as Ospreys prepare for tricky Glasgow URC challenge 

Ospreys head coach Mark Jones is looking forward to the challenge of former champions Glasgow Warriors in the United Rugby Championship…

Scarlets hand second-row duo debuts amongst multiple changes for Lions test

On-loan second rows Harvey Cuckson and Alex Groves are handed their Scarlets debuts for Saturday lunchtime's United Rugby Championship early…

Jones delighted with ‘forward steps’ after Ospreys pick up first win of season against Zebre 

Ospreys head coach Mark Jones was delighted with his side’s improvements in the 24-0 victory over Zebre in the United Rugby Championship…

Ospreys blank Zebre in Bridgend to claim first URC win of the season

Ospreys kick-started their United Rugby Championship campaign with a dominant 24–0 victory over Zebre at the Brewery Field.

Peel bemoans injury crisis as Scarlets outclassed by dominant Stormers 

Frustrated Scarlets head coach Dwayne Peel was cursing his side's luck after losing two more players in the 34-0 defeat to…

Jones rues errors but sees progression as Ospreys sign off South Africa URC double header with Stormers defeat 

Ospreys head coach Mark Jones was encouraged by his side’s performance in the 26-10 defeat to DHL Stormers in their…

Scarlets without several first-teamers for Connacht URC test 

Scarlets head coach Dwayne Peel has revealed that several of his squad including captain Josh Macleod and fly-half Sam Costelow have…

Hardy in amongst four changes for Ospreys as Jones aims to shock Stormers in South Africa 

Ospreys head coach Mark Jones has made four personnel changes to his side's United Rugby Championship starting XV to face…