Rob Russell rugby player
Rob Russell rugby player

Rob Russell

13th Jan 1999 1.83m/91kg Fullback

Positive update from Leo Cullen as several players step up injury recovery

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster Rugby Head Coach Leo Cullen has issued an injury update ahead of Saturday’s BKT United Rugby Championship Round 6 match against Emirates Lions at Aviva Stadium (KO: 5.15pm, live on RTÉ2...

Emerging Ireland Squad Update

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Following Wednesday’s opening victory against The Pumas in Bloemfontein, Leinster’s Rob Russell (hand) will play no further part in the tour. Munster loosehead prop George...

Easterby happy with Emerging Ireland’s Tour Opener

1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby

Emerging Ireland head coach Simon Easterby was pleased with how his young players ‘stepped up to the challenge’ in their opening tour match against the Airlink Pumas. Despite...

Three Academy players named in Leinster's starting XV

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Leinster to take on Edinburgh Rugby in Round 1 of the BKT United Rugby Championship tomorrow evening in the Hive Stadium has been named by Head Coach Leo Cullen.Jack Conan captains the side at number...

Easterby names Emerging Ireland squad for SA tour

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Cormac Izuchukwu is one of two players set for their second Emerging Ireland Tour to South Africa.  Head Coach Simon Easterby has today named a 33-player Emerging Ireland squad...

Bulls v Leinster - Road to semi-final

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Vodacom Bulls welcome Leinster to Loftus Versfeld. Beaten finalists in 2022, the South African side saw off Benetton while Leinster came out on top against Irish rivals Ulster as they chase a ninth...

Bulls v Leinster: All you need to know

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

When: Saturday June 15 Where: Loftus Versfeld Time: 1500 (UK & IRE); 1600 (SA) Referee: Sam Grove-White AR 1: Adam Jones ; AR 2: Mike Adamson ; TMO: Ben...

Leinster team named for final match in The RDS

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Leinster Rugby team, proudly sponsored by Bank of Ireland, to take on Connacht in Round 18 of the BKT United Rugby Championship tomorrow evening in the RDS Arena has been named by Head Coach Leo Cullen...

Charlie Ngatai Back from Injury for Leinster

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Leinster Rugby team, proudly sponsored by Bank of Ireland, to take on the Emirates Lions tomorrow in the BKT United Rugby Championship at Emirates Airlines Park has been named by head coach, Leo Cullen...

URC Round 12 Review

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

South African cleansweep   There were victories for all four South African sides, with the Emirates Lions’ 38-14 bonus point win away to Connacht arguably the result of the round.   Not...