They’re the only South African side ever to have won the URC title. With some big-name signings joining the squad, can they do it again this year?
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Scarlets: United Rugby Championship 2026-27 preview
With just four wins and a 14th-place finish last season, there’s plenty of room for improvement for Dwayne Peel’s men.
Ospreys: United Rugby Championship 2026-27 preview
Ospreys return to St Helen’s without Jac Morgan and Dewi Lake, and with their long-term future still in the balance
Dragons: United Rugby Championship 2026-27 preview
Anything better than 15th would be an improvement for the Newport-based side
Cardiff Rugby: United Rugby Championship 2026-27 preview
Can the side from the Welsh capital build on last year’s sixth place?
Connacht: United Rugby Championship 2026-27 preview
Can Stuart Lancaster’s squad balance URC commitments with a return to the Champions Cup?
Vodacom Bulls: United Rugby Championship 2026-27 preview
Can the URC’s perennial nearly men overcome the loss of some big names to claim an elusive URC title?
Benetton: United Rugby Championship 2026-27 preview
How will the Italian side fare under Wayne Pivac’s management in the upcoming URC season?
When did Leinster Rugby last win a trophy?
The Irish province are one of the strongest teams in club rugby but have been without silverware for quite a long time