Ireland Player Ratings
10 hours ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland secure an opening round bonus point after weathering the storm sent by England. The difference was in the intensity especially in the final quarter. Here are our player ratings Andrew...
Easterby Names Ireland Team To Face England In Championship Opener
2 days ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland open their Guinness Men's Six Nations campaign against England. ©INPHO/Ken Sutton Interim Head Coach Simon Easterby has named the Ireland Men’s Match Day Squad, sponsored...
Five changes by Leo Cullen
2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugbyhere are five changes to the starting XV from Sunday’s win over Stade Rochelais in France, with Hugo Keenan returning for his first start since October. Keenan will be joined in the back three...
Easterby Names 36-Player Ireland Squad For 2025 Men’s Six Nations
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland Interim Head Coach Simon Easterby has today named a 36-player squad, sponsored by Vodafone, for the forthcoming Guinness Men’s Six Nations, captained by Caelan Doris. Easterby takes the...
Leinster Player Ratings
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyAn error strewn game but one that reminds everyone that Leinster are perfectly happy playing without the ball and defending. La Rochelle had a few moments, as did Leinster, to win it at the end but were...
Alex Soroka set for first appearance of the season
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThere are 13 changes in personnel to the starting XV from last Saturday's 15-7 win over ASM Clermont Auvergne, with Jordie Barrett switching to 12 and Jimmy O'Brien swapping from the wing to full-back....
Jordie Barrett earns first start for Leinster at 15
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Leinster side to take on ASM Clermont Auvergne in Round 2 of the Investec Champions Cup at Avia Stadium (KO: 5.30pm, live on RTÉ 2 and Premier Sports 1) has been named by Head Coach Leo...
Ireland Edge Out Wallabies In 150 Celebration Test
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Aviva Stadium crowd acclaimed Ireland's thrilling finish to the Autumn Nations Series as they lifted the Lansdowne Cup and marked the IRFU 150 Anniversary in style. Ireland prop Cian Healy received...
Farrell Names Ireland Team For 150th Anniversary Match Against Australia
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHead Coach Andy Farrell has named his Ireland Men’s Match Day Squad for Saturday’s 150th Anniversary Test against Australia at a sold-out Aviva Stadium (Kick-off 3.10pm). Ireland...
Healy in line to equal Ireland cap record versus Argentina
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyCian Healy is set to equal Brian O'Driscoll's Ireland cap record when they face New Zealand in Friday's autumn international in Dublin. The 37-year-old prop has represented his country on 132 occasions...