Jack Conan to raise the bat against Dragons
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Leinster Rugby team to face the Dragons tomorrow evening in Rodney Parade in the PRO14 has been announced by Head Coach Leo Cullen. Luke McGrath will captain the side as Jack Conan makes his...
‘Mixed Emotions’ For Farrell Following France Defeat
3 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIreland head coach Andy Farrell had ‘mixed emotions’ in the wake of his side’s 15-13 Guinness Six Nations defeat to France at the Aviva Stadium. Despite Leinster duo Ronan Kelleher and...
Ireland hurting physically and mentally after France loss - Farrell
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWounded Ireland suffered their first home defeat to France for a decade on the back of their loss to Wales in Cardiff. Andy Farrell said Ireland are "hurting" physically and mentally...
France show fight and finesse to make a statement in Dublin
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance defended brilliantly and showed their class in attack to secure a first win in Dublin since 2011. Huge roars echoed around the Aviva Stadium as the ball sailed into an empty stand...
Ireland Player Ratings v France
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland have always at least been in the mix after the first two weeks of the Six Nations but following their narrow defeat to France, Andy Farrell's men have now lost their opening two games of the...
France edge 13-15 Ireland at the Aviva
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTries from Charles Ollivon and Damian Penaud condemned Ireland to a second straight defeat as France went top of the Six Nations table. Ireland's Six Nations hopes are in tatters after...
Billy Burns at flyhalf while Iain Henderson captains Ireland against France
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland head coach Andy Farrell has named the side that will face France in round 2 of the 2021 Guinness Six Nations Championship. There’s a new half-back pairing, a new captain...
The Changes Andy Farrell Could Make To Face France
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland's opening game of the Six Nations did not go to plan with Andy Farrell's men going down 21-16 to Wales in Cardiff. While Farrell's men were on the wrong side of the result, Ireland's performance...
Two Uncapped Players Included In Ireland's Six Nations Squad, Furlong Returns
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThere are two uncapped players in the Ireland squad for the Six Nations. The Ireland coaching group have selected a squad of 36 players for the upcoming 2021 Six Nations Championships. Jonathan...
Leo Cullen throws a curveball with Ross Byrne's positional switch
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHaving slipped to their first defeat of the PRO14 campaign against Connacht last week, Leinster have made an intriguing change ahead of their clash against Ulster this weekend with flyhalf Ross Byrne selected...
