Nations Championship: Round 3 Report
4 days ago by Ultimate RugbyThe third and final weekend of the Nations Championship’s Southern Hemisphere Series provided some truly thrilling moments around the world. Here’s how it went. New Zealand 40–21...
New Zealand 40-21 Ireland: Ruthless hosts continue stunning Eden Park streak
6 days ago by Ultimate RugbyNew Zealand preserved their stellar 32-year unbeaten run at Eden Park with a dominant 40-21 victory over Ireland on Saturday. The All Blacks scored six tries to overwhelm their visitors and continue their...
Where it went wrong for Ireland in their staggering loss to the All Blacks
6 days ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland suffered a big loss at the end of their season in a game they wanted to get more out of against the All Blacks. A game that was less competitive than many expected and there were a few places that...
Andy Farrell speaks ahead of New Zealand clash
6 days ago by Ultimate RugbyAndy Farrell says Ireland must take the lessons from their first two games and bring the best version of themselves against the All Blacks. FARRELL: “NO BIGGER TEST THAN EDEN PARK” 🏉Andy...
Andy Farrell on Sean Jansen
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyAndy Farrell talks about Sean Jansen's journey and first test cap "He's a fantastic example of how to nail your debut." 🗣️ Andy Farrell has backed the "unbelievably consistent" Sean Jansen to cope...
Nations Championship: Round 3 Preview
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter two rounds of relentless cross-hemisphere battling, the inaugural Nations Championship Southern Series reaches its dramatic, decisive crescendo. The Northern and Southern Hemispheres are locked...
Farrell: Far From Perfect, But A Good Day At The Office
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyAndy Farrell was pleased with how his Ireland team 'kept on squeezing Japan until the end', albeit that he felt their late points put a flattering look on the final scoreline. Japan had...
'Dream Come True' As Jansen Savours Try-Scoring Debut For Ireland
1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby'Privileged' was the word that came to mind when Sean Jansen reflected on his Ireland debut in the immediate aftermath of their 36-20 win over Japan in Newcastle. Taking his impressive form...
Ireland player ratings v Japan
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland go back to back with wins in the Nations Championship but this result against Japan was a very underwhelming performance from Andy Farrell's side. The Japanese side did not allow...
Farrell Names Ireland Team To Face Japan In Newcastle
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyHead Coach Andy Farrell has named the Ireland Match Day Squad, sponsored by Vodafone, for Saturday’s Nations Championship clash against Japan in Newcastle (Kick-off 8.10pm local time/11.10am Irish...
