Centre Sammy Arnold joins Newcastle Falcons
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyNewcastle Falcons have added physicality and dynamism to their midfield with the signing of Brive’s Sammy Arnold on a two-year deal. The 28-year-old centre has one Ireland cap and more than a century...
IRFU to stop provinces signing overseas front row players
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe four provinces in Ireland, Leinster, Munster, Connacht and Ulster will only be allowed to field Irish-qualified front-row players from 2025. Dividing his time between the U-20s in Cape...
United Rugby Championship Ins & Outs (Ireland)
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyLet us take a look at all the ins and outs for all the Irish clubs ahead of the 2024/25 URC season. Connacht Ins: Piers O’Conor – Bristol Bears Adam McBurney – Edinburgh David...
United Rugby Championship Ins & Outs (Italy & Scotland)
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyLet us take a look at all the ins and outs for all the Italian and Scottish clubs ahead of the 2024/25 URC season. Zebre Parma Ins: Giacomo Da Re – Benetton Giovanni Quattrini –...
Josh Ioane joins Connacht Rugby
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht Rugby are delighted to announce the signing of talented All Black out-half Josh Ioane from the Chiefs for the 2024/25 season. Ioane arrives with vast experience at the highest level of southern...
Late Burke Brace Not Enough For Ireland U-20 Women In Parma Heat
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Ireland Under-20 Women's team ran out of time with their late comeback, which included Kelly Burke's brace of tries, as they lost 24-17 to Italy in their second Six Nations Women's Summer...
Farrell Names Ireland Team To Face South Africa In Pretoria
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHead Coach Andy Farrell has named the Ireland Match Day Squad to face South Africa in Saturday’s first Test at Loftus Versfeld Stadium (Kick-off 5pm local time/4pm Irish time, live on Sky Sports...
Ireland Men’s U20s Team Named To Face Georgia In Stellenbosch
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland Men's U20s continue their World Rugby U20 Championship against Georgia on Thursday. ©INPHO/SteveHaagSports/Darren Stewart Head Coach Willie Faloon has named his Ireland...
Top 14 Final | Five Players To Watch
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyBordeuax have made their first ever Top 14 Final and face the powerhouse defending Champions, Toulouse. Here are five players that usually would fly under the radar but will have a big impact on the outcome. Rodrigue...
Ireland Men’s U20s Team Named For World Rugby U20 Championship Opener
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyHead Coach Willie Faloon has named the Ireland Men’s U20s Match Day Squad, sponsored by PwC, for Saturday’s opening match of the World Rugby U20 Championship against Italy in Cape Town (Kick-off...
