Scarlets hammered by Blues, Leinster beaten in Edinburgh
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCardiff Blues used Wales Grand Slam heroes Gareth Anscombe and Josh Navidi from the start in their demolition of the Scarlets. Cardiff Blues scored 38 unanswered points in the...
Connacht boosted by return of internationals
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht have been boosted by the return of Jack Carty, Kieran Marmion and Ultan Dillane for the Guinness PRO14 clash with Benetton at the Sportsground on Friday night (Kick Off 7:35pm). The return of...
PRO14 Round 17 Highlights: Connacht Rugby v Ospreys
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA massive win for Connacht as they put the pressure on the likes of Cardiff Blues in the race for a playoff spot in the Guinness Pro 14. The Irish Province came out firing with centre Tom Farrell...
Halfpenny helps Scarlets beat Munster as Glasgow go top
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales international Leigh Halfpenny featured in the Scarlets' 10-6 win over Munster, while Glasgow Warriors went top of Conference A. Leigh Halfpenny impressed ahead of his potential...
Carty strikes at death to clinch quarter-final spot
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht produced a stirring fightback in the final ten minutes to edge out Bordeaux 33-27 in a thrilling European Rugby Challenge Cup Pool 3 encounter. Begles had led 20-19 after a pulsating...
Stade beat Ospreys on emotional Chauvin tribute night
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyStade Francais beat the Ospreys 12-3 on an emotional night in which they paid tribute to Nicolas Chauvin, while Connacht and Agen also claimed European Challenge Cup wins on Friday. Stade teenager Chauvin...
Healy Returns As One Of Connacht's Five Changes
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsConnacht's record try scorer Matt Healy has recovered from injury to take his place on the left wing against the Isuzu Southern Kings in Port Elizabeth on Sunday (kick-off 3pm local time/1pm Irish time). ...
Connacht squad update
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Connacht medical staff have issued updates, confirming that Irish international Kieran Marmion requires surgery on an ankle injury that will leave him unavailable for selection until February. Marmion...
Preview: Ulster v Connacht
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAn action-packed Friday night in the PRO14 sees Connacht travel to Kingspan Stadium to face Ulster. Ulster enjoyed a promising start to the season going undefeated in their opening 4...
Ruddock Relishing Out-Half Battle Between Deasy And Quinlan
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsHe has helped to nurture the talents of current professionals like Tom Farrell, Matt Healy and Craig Ronaldson, and now Mike Ruddock is hoping that the latest crop of Lansdowne players can make a name...