Six Nations Team of the Week - Round Four
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe penultimate round of the 2022 Six Nations has concluded with just Ireland and Grand Slam chasing France still in the running for the title. Round four of the competition kicked off on Friday...
Johnny Sexton captains Ireland against England
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAndy Farrell has named the match day squad to take on England at Twickenham this coming Saturday in round four of the 2022 Guinness Six Nations Championships. Johnny Sexton returns to the starting...
Ireland Squad Update: Henderson Returns, Loughman Gets First Call-up
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Ireland squad has reassembled at Carton House following last week’s Open Session at Aviva Stadium and a number of players featuring for their provinces in URC fixtures at the weekend. Ulster...
Ireland name 27-man squad for two-day camp in Dublin
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Ireland squad commence preparations for the final two rounds of the Six Nations and have retained 27 players for a two-day camp in Dublin, which includes an open session in the Aviva Stadium. Due...
Farrell pays tribute to 'brave' Italy after Ireland rout
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland boss Andy Farrell paid tribute to a "brave" Italy performance in defeat, as his side downed the Azzurri in the Six Nations. Ireland coach Andy Farrell paid tribute to a "brave"...
Six Nations Team of the Week - Round Three
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound three of the Six Nations is done and dusted, with France still in the running for the Grand Slam after beating Scotland while England revived their title hopes with a win over Wales at Twickenham. France...
Ireland 57-6 Italy: Red card controversy in dominant win over 13-man Azzurri
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA red card for Hame Faiva led to a farcical spectacle as Ireland ran in nine tries against an Italy side that finished with 12 men. Ireland cruised to a bonus-point 57-6 win over...
Six Nations: Lowry debuts for Ireland, O'Mahony captains Ireland
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAndy Farrell has announced the Match Day 23 that will take on Italy at the Aviva Stadium this Sunday in Round 3 of the 2022 Guinness Six Nations Championship. The uncapped Michael Lowry starts...
Ireland Squad Update: Tom O’Toole Ruled out with Hamstring Strain
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland have confirmed Tom O’Toole suffered a hamstring strain during Ulster’s URC win over the Dragons at Rodney Parade on Sunday afternoon and will miss the clash against Italy. O’Toole...
Leinster injury update
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbySome bad news has come in for Leinster’s Will Connors who is set to miss the remainder of the season due to the knee injury he picked up against Cardiff. Rory O’Loughlin (illness)...