Champions Cup: head to heads to watch this weekend
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Champions Cup is back and it's even better with only eight sides left in the competition as we head into the knockout stages. With four mouth-watering clashes heading your way this weekend,...
PRO14 Highlights: Edinburgh Rugby v Leinster Rugby
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEdinburgh ran out winners here this evening by 4 tries to 1. Nel, Mata, Ford and a penalty try gave Edinburgh the victory. Leinster had to be content with a try for Sean Cronin.
Six Nations: Ireland Squad Update
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA 37 man squad has been named ahead of Ireland’s Six Nations game against France in Aviva Stadium on Sunday. The squad reconvened at their Carton House base in Maynooth on Monday night following...
Selecting An Irish Rugby 31-man Squad for 2019 Rugby World Cup
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing today’s victory over Italy and three rounds of play in the Six Nations completed, Joe Schmidt will be a few steps closer to identifying the 31 players that will travel to Japan for the...
Italy vs. Ireland: Six Nations
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland head to Rome on Sunday with a slimmer of hope of retaining their Six Nations title. Ireland Head Coach Joe Schmidt has made four changes to his starting team to face Italy. Leinster hooker Sean...
Six Nations Stats & Facts: France vs Scotland
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWe take a look at 15 France vs Scotland Stats and Facts ahead of tomorrow's Six Nations clash at Stade de France. 1. Scotland have won just three of 21 matches against France...
Six Nations: O’Mahony Captains Ireland Against Italy
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Ireland squad for the Round 3 game of the Guinness Six Nations Championship against Italy in Rome on Sunday has been named. The uncapped Jack Carty is named in the replacements. Peter...
Ireland Squad update ahead of Italy
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIrish Rugby have confirmed a 34-man squad for round 3 of the Six Nations Championship when they travel to Rome to play Italy in Stadio Olimpico on Sunday, February 24. Tadhg Beirne and Iain Henderson...
Six Nations: Kearney Returns To Ireland Starting XV
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyConor Murray and Johnny Sexton are named at 9 and 10 respectively with Chris Farrell partnering Bundee Aki in the centre. Rob Kearney is named at fullback with Keith Earls and Jacob Stockdale...
EPCR European Player of the Year Nominees
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyElite players from seven different clubs and all three European professional leagues are among the 15 nominees for the prestigious EPCR European Player of the Year award. Last season’s winner, Leone...