Mick Kearney rugby player
Mick Kearney rugby player

Mick Kearney

29th Mar 1991 1.95m/116kg No 4 Lock

Ireland wings Mack Hansen and James Lowe on mend ahead of New Zealand showdown

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Injured Ireland wings Mack Hansen and James Lowe are “making good strides” ahead of Saturday’s Rugby World Cup quarter-final against New Zealand, while James Ryan is seeing a specialist...

Ireland defence coach Easterby - 'No bigger game than New Zealand in a RWC quarter-final'

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Simon Easterby, defence coach On his reflections on the win over Scotland:“We were certainly delighted with the way we started the game. It couldn't have gone any better in terms of getting an early...

Ireland confirm Cian Healy is on World Cup standby

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland are in contact with experienced loosehead prop Cian Healy who has declared himself fit to travel to France if required. Healy was initially told he would be included in Andy Farrell’s...

Jack Conan could be fit for Ireland’s showdown with South Africa – Mick Kearney

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland are optimistic sidelined number eight Jack Conan will be fit to feature in next weekend’s Rugby World Cup showdown with defending champions South Africa in Paris.   British and Irish...

The latest rumours, player movements and re-signings

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

We round up the week's latest rumours, signings, and re-signings.     Richie Mo'unga re-signs with New Zealand Rugby until at least 2023 Richie Mo'unga has signed...

Jack McGrath Confirmed As One Of Five Departees From Ulster

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ulster Rugby have paid tribute to the five Senior Men’s players leaving at the end of this season.       There is over 250 Ulster caps worth of experience...

URC Match Day News - Ireland

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ulster v Scarlets: Ulster host Scarlets in the opening games of the round on Friday. Rob Lyttle is set to make his 50th appearance for the Ulster men, as he is named to start on the left wing alongside...

Friday Night URC Team News: Alun Wyn Jones returns, Herring to make his 200th appearance

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The teams for Friday night's Round 3 fixtures of the United Rugby Championship have been named with all details of match officials and broadcast information below.   TEAM NEWS HEADLINES #ULSvBEN Rob...

United Rugby Championship Round 2 Teamsheets

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The teams for Saturday and Sunday's Round 2 fixtures of the United Rugby Championship have been named with all details of match officials and broadcast information below.     TEAM NEWS HEADLINES     #BENvEDI Just...

The Connacht Team That Beat A Powerful Leinster Side In The 2016 PRO12 Final

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Five years ago today, Connacht claimed their first Pro12 title at Murrayfield.   The side coached by Pat Lam scored three tries through Tiernan O’Halloran, Niyi Adeolokun and Matt Healy.   Leinster...