URC 2023 - Round 15 Team Announcements

Check out the teams ahead of the 15th round of United Rugby Championship, taking on Friday the 3rd and Saturday the 4th of March 2023.

Lineup for Munster vs Scarlets, Friday, March 3, 2023, Kickoff 08:35PM

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MUNSTER : 1. J. WYCHERLEY 2. D. BARRON 3. R. SALANOA 4. J. KLEYN 5. F. WYCHERLEY 6. J. O'DONOGHUE 7. J. HODNETT 8. G. COOMBES 9. P. PATTERSON 10. J. CARBERY 11. S. DALY 12. M. FEKITOA 13. A. FRISCH 14. C. NASH 15. P. CAMPBELL
16. N. SCANNELL 17. M. DONNELLY 18. K. KNOX 19. R. SNYMAN 20. A. KENDELLEN 21. E. COUGHLAN 22. J. CROWLEY 23. J. O'SULLIVAN

4 changes in Munster Rugby starting XV :

2. BARRON → SCANNELL

11. DALY → ZEBO

14. NASH → COOMBES

15. CAMPBELL → DALY

SCARLETS : 1. K. MATHIAS 2. S. EVANS 3. S. WAINWRIGHT 4. V. FIFITA 5. S. LOUSI 6. J. MACLEOD 7. D. DAVIS 8. S. KALAMAFONI 9. D. BLACKER 10. S. COSTELOW 11. S. EVANS 12. I. NICHOLAS 13. J. ROBERTS 14. T. ROGERS 15. J. MCNICHOLL
16. T. DAVIES 17. S. THOMAS 18. J. SEBASTIAN 19. M. JONES 20. C. TUIPULOTU 21. G. DAVIES 22. D. JONES 23. J. WILLIAMS

5 changes in Scarlets starting XV :

4. FIFITA → JONES

6. MACLEOD → FIFITA

9. BLACKER → DAVIES

11. EVANS → CONBEER

14. ROGERS → EVANS

→ Game sheet and stats for Munster - Scarlets

Lineup for Glasgow vs Zebre, Friday, March 3, 2023, Kickoff 08:35PM

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GLASGOW : 1. A. DELL 2. J. MATTHEWS 3. S. BERGHAN 4. L. BEAN 5. J. DU PREEZ 6. S. CUMMINGS 7. R. DARGE 8. S. VAILANU 9. G. HORNE 10. T. JORDAN 11. C. FORBES 12. S. JOHNSON 13. S. MCDOWALL 14. J. MCKAY 15. O. SMITH
16. F. BROWN 17. J. BHATTI 18. O. KEBBLE 19. A. SAMUEL 20. G. BROWN 21. T. GORDON 22. J. DOBIE 23. D. WEIR

10 changes in Glasgow Warriors starting XV :

1. DELL → MCBETH

3. BERGHAN → SORDONI

5. DU PREEZ → CUMMINGS

6. CUMMINGS → GORDON

7. DARGE → VAILANU

8. VAILANU → DEMPSEY

9. HORNE → DOBIE

11. FORBES → SMITH

14. MCKAY → FORBES

15. SMITH → MCKAY

ZEBRE : 1. P. BUONFIGLIO 2. G. RIBALDI 3. M. NOCERA 4. L. KRUMOV 5. A. ZAMBONIN 6. L. ANDREANI 7. M. KVESIC 8. D. RUGGERI 9. C. COOK 10. T. EDEN 11. S. GESI 12. E. LUCCHIN 13. T. BONI 14. J. TRULLA 15. R. KRIEL
16. M. MANFREDI 17. L. RIZZOLI 18. I. NECULAI 19. J. UYS 20. G. LICATA 21. R. JELIC 22. G. PRISCIANTELLI 23. D. MAZZA

7 changes in Zebre Parma starting XV :

1. BUONFIGLIO → RIZZOLI

2. RIBALDI → MANFREDI

5. ZAMBONIN → FURNO

8. RUGGERI → LICATA

13. BONI → CRONJÉ

14. TRULLA → VAN WYK

15. KRIEL → PANI

→ Game sheet and stats for Glasgow - Zebre

Lineup for Stormers vs Sharks, Saturday, March 4, 2023, Kickoff 01:30PM

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STORMERS : 1. A. VERMAAK 2. J. DWEBA 3. N. FOUCHÉ 4. E. VAN RHYN 5. R. VAN HEERDEN 6. D. FOURIE 7. B. DIXON 8. M. THEUNISSEN 9. P. DE WET 10. M. LIBBOK 11. S. SENATLA 12. S. MNGOMEZULU 13. R. NEL 14. A. DAVIDS 15. C. BLOMMETJIES
16. J. KOTZÉ 17. B. HARRIS 18. S. SANDI 19. C. EVANS 20. W. ENGELBRECHT 21. H. JANTJIES 22. J. DU PLESSIS 23. S. HARTZENBERG

8 changes in Stormers starting XV :

1. VERMAAK → HARRIS

2. DWEBA → NTUBENI

4. VAN RHYN → VAN HEERDEN

5. VAN HEERDEN → PORTER

7. DIXON → ENGELBRECHT

9. DE WET → JANTJIES

12. MNGOMEZULU → DU PLESSIS

14. DAVIDS → HARTZENBERG

SHARKS : 1. D. BLEULER 2. F. MBATHA 3. H. JACOBS 4. E. VAN HEERDEN 5. G. GROBLER 6. H. VENTER 7. V. TSHITUKA 8. S. NOTSHE 9. G. WILLIAMS 10. C. BOSCH 11. A. FASSI 12. R. JANSE VAN RENSBURG 13. M. POTGIETER 14. W. KOK 15. B. CHAMBERLAIN
16. K. VAN VUUREN 17. N. MCHUNU 18. C. SADIE 19. J. LABUSCHAGNE 20. J. VENTER 21. P. BUTHELEZI 22. C. WRIGHT 23. Y. PENXE

10 changes in Sharks starting XV :

1. BLEULER → MCHUNU

2. MBATHA → JOOSTE

3. JACOBS → SADIE

4. VAN HEERDEN → HUGO

6. VENTER → VENTER

7. TSHITUKA → VENTER

8. NOTSHE → BUTHELEZI

11. FASSI → ABRAHAMS

13. POTGIETER → VENTER

15. CHAMBERLAIN → FASSI

→ Game sheet and stats for Stormers - Sharks

Lineup for Bulls vs Lions, Saturday, March 4, 2023, Kickoff 03:45PM

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BULLS : 1. D. SMITH 2. J. GROBBELAAR 3. M. SMITH 4. J. DU PLESSIS 5. R. NORTJÉ 6. M. VAN STADEN 7. W. STEENKAMP 8. E. LOUW 9. E. PAPIER 10. M. STEYN 11. S. NKOSI 12. D. KRIEL 13. C. HENDRICKS 14. S. NOVUKA 15. W. SIMELANE
16. J. WESSELS 17. S. MATANZIMA 18. F. KLOPPER 19. R. VERMAAK 20. C. BRINK 21. B. VAN DER LINDE 22. C. SMITH 23. H. VORSTER

8 changes in Bulls starting XV :

1. SMITH → STEENEKAMP

7. STEENKAMP → BRINK

9. PAPIER → BURGER

10. STEYN → SMITH

12. KRIEL → VORSTER

13. HENDRICKS → SIMELANE

14. NOVUKA → HENDRICKS

15. SIMELANE → KRIEL

LIONS : 1. J. SMITH 2. P. BOTHA 3. A. NTLABAKANYE 4. W. ALBERTS 5. R. SCHOEMAN 6. E. TSHITUKA 7. R. VENTER 8. F. HORN 9. S. NOHAMBA 10. G. LOMBARD 11. E. VAN DER MERWE 12. M. LOUW 13. M. RASS 14. R. MAXWANE 15. Q. HORN
16. M. BRANDON 17. R. RIJNSBURGER 18. R. SMITH 19. R. DELPORT 20. J. CAIRNS 21. M. VAN DEN BERG 22. R. JONKER 23. A. COETZEE

3 changes in Lions Rugby starting XV :

6. TSHITUKA → KRIEL

8. HORN → TSHITUKA

9. NOHAMBA → VAN DEN BERG

→ Game sheet and stats for Bulls - Lions

Lineup for Edinburgh vs Leinster, Saturday, March 4, 2023, Kickoff 06:05PM

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EDINBURGH : 1. B. VENTER 2. S. MCINALLY 3. L. ATALIFO 4. M. SYKES 5. S. SKINNER 6. L. CROSBIE 7. H. WATSON 8. V. MATA 9. B. VELLACOTT 10. C. SAVALA 11. W. GOOSEN 12. J. LANG 13. M. BENNETT 14. D. HOYLAND 15. E. BOFFELLI
16. D. CHERRY 17. J. JACK 18. E. MILLAR-MILLS 19. J. HODGSON 20. N. HAINING 21. C. SHIEL 22. J. VAN DER WALT 23. C. DEAN

8 changes in Edinburgh Rugby starting XV :

2. MCINALLY → MCBURNEY

3. ATALIFO → MCCALLUM

4. SYKES → YOUNG

5. SKINNER → HODGSON

6. CROSBIE → HAINING

9. VELLACOTT → SHIEL

11. GOOSEN → BLAIN

15. BOFFELLI → GOOSEN

LEINSTER : 1. M. MILNE 2. J. MCKEE 3. M. ALAALATOA 4. R. MOLONY 5. J. JENKINS 6. R. RUDDOCK 7. S. PENNY 8. M. DEEGAN 9. L. MCGRATH 10. H. BYRNE 11. D. KEARNEY 12. J. OSBORNE 13. L. TURNER 14. J. LARMOUR 15. C. FRAWLEY
16. L. BARRON 17. J. BOYLE 18. T. CLARKSON 19. B. DEENY 20. W. CONNORS 21. N. MCCARTHY 22. C. TECTOR 23. R. RUSSELL

2 changes in Leinster Rugby starting XV :

5. JENKINS → DEENY

15. FRAWLEY → O'BRIEN

→ Game sheet and stats for Edinburgh - Leinster

Lineup for Ospreys vs Benetton, Saturday, March 4, 2023, Kickoff 06:15PM

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OSPREYS : 1. N. SMITH 2. S. PARRY 3. T. BOTHA 4. R. DAVIES 5. H. SUTTON 6. D. LYDIATE 7. E. ROOTS 8. M. MORRIS 9. R. MORGAN-WILLIAMS 10. S. MYLER 11. K. GILES 12. K. WILLIAMS 13. O. WATKIN 14. L. MORGAN 15. I. HOPKINS
16. T. COWAN-DICKIE 17. G. PHILLIPS 18. R. HENRY 19. J. FENDER 20. H. DEAVES-SMALL 21. M. AUBREY 22. J. WALSH 23. M. COLLINS

6 changes in Ospreys starting XV :

2. PARRY → TAIONE

4. DAVIES → DAVIES

6. LYDIATE → REGAN

12. WILLIAMS → WATKIN

13. WATKIN → COLLINS

15. HOPKINS → NAGY

BENETTON : 1. N. TETAZ CHAPARRO 2. B. BERNASCONI 3. T. PASQUALI 4. M. LAZZARONI 5. C. WEGNER 6. G. PETTINELLI 7. A. IZEKOR 8. R. FAVRETTO 9. D. DUVENAGE 10. J. UMAGA 11. M. WATSON 12. F. DRAGO 13. J. RIERA 14. I. MENDY 15. R. SMITH
16. L. FRANGINI 17. C. TRAORÉ 18. F. ALONGI 19. H. STOWERS 20. M. MEGGIATO 21. A. GARBISI 22. G. DA RE 23. M. ZANON

7 changes in Benetton Rugby starting XV :

2. BERNASCONI → MAILE

5. WEGNER → FAVRETTO

8. FAVRETTO → STOWERS

10. UMAGA → ALBORNOZ

11. WATSON → BELLINI

13. RIERA → ZANON

14. MENDY → RATAVE

→ Game sheet and stats for Ospreys - Benetton

Lineup for Cardiff vs Ulster, Saturday, March 4, 2023, Kickoff 08:35PM

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CARDIFF : 1. R. CARRÉ 2. K. DACEY 3. D. LEWIS 4. L. TIMANI 5. S. DAVIES 6. J. TURNBULL 7. E. JENKINS 8. J. RATTI 9. L. WILLIAMS 10. J. EVANS 11. J. HARRIES 12. M. LLEWELLYN 13. R. LEE-LO 14. O. LANE 15. B. THOMAS
16. L. BELCHER 17. C. DOMACHOWSKI 18. K. ASSIRATTI 19. T. WILLIAMS 20. S. LEWIS-HUGHES 21. E. BEVAN 22. A. SUMMERHILL 23. M. MORGAN

2 changes in Cardiff Rugby starting XV :

1. CARRÉ → DOMACHOWSKI

3. LEWIS → ARHIP

ULSTER : 1. R. SUTHERLAND 2. R. HERRING 3. J. TOOMAGA-ALLEN 4. K. TREADWELL 5. S. CARTER 6. D. MCCANN 7. M. REA 8. N. TIMONEY 9. N. DOAK 10. B. BURNS 11. J. STOCKDALE 12. S. MOORE 13. J. HUME 14. B. MOXHAM 15. M. LOWRY
16. T. STEWART 17. C. REID 18. G. MILASINOVICH 19. A. O'CONNOR 20. H. SHERIDAN 21. J. COONEY 22. J. POSTLETHWAITE 23. E. MCILROY

7 changes in Ulster Rugby starting XV :

1. SUTHERLAND → O'SULLIVAN

2. HERRING → STEWART

4. TREADWELL → O'CONNOR

5. CARTER → TREADWELL

6. MCCANN → SHERIDAN

7. REA → MURPHY

15. LOWRY → MCILROY

→ Game sheet and stats for Cardiff - Ulster

Lineup for Dragons vs Connacht, Saturday, March 4, 2023, Kickoff 08:35PM

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DRAGONS : 1. R. JONES 2. B. ROBERTS 3. L. BROWN 4. M. SCREECH 5. B. CARTER 6. A. WAINWRIGHT 7. T. BASHAM 8. R. MORIARTY 9. R. WILLIAMS 10. W. REED 11. A. HEWITT 12. M. CLARK 13. S. HUGHES 14. J. ROSSER 15. A. O'BRIEN
16. E. DEE 17. A. SEIULI 18. L. FAIRBROTHER 19. G. NOTT 20. H. KEDDIE 21. L. JONES 22. S. DAVIES 23. J. WILLIAMS

5 changes in Dragons RFC starting XV :

2. ROBERTS → COGHLAN

3. BROWN → FAIRBROTHER

6. WAINWRIGHT → FRY

12. CLARK → DIXON

14. ROSSER → TOMKINSON

CONNACHT : 1. D. BUCKLEY 2. D. TIERNEY-MARTIN 3. J. AUNGIER 4. J. MURPHY 5. N. MURRAY 6. C. PRENDERGAST 7. C. OLIVER 8. P. BOYLE 9. C. BLADE 10. D. HAWKSHAW 11. J. PORCH 12. C. FORDE 13. T. FARRELL 14. S. BOLTON 15. T. O'HALLORAN
16. D. HEFFERNAN 17. P. DOOLEY 18. S. ILLO 19. O. DOWLING 20. J. BUTLER 21. C. REILLY 22. T. DALY 23. S. JENNINGS

3 changes in Connacht Rugby starting XV :

8. BOYLE → BUTLER

10. HAWKSHAW → CARTY

14. BOLTON → KILGALLEN

→ Game sheet and stats for Dragons - Connacht

NB : changes in starting XV are determined from the last game in the same competition.