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Lowe returns to starting lineup for Stade Francais match

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Leinster Rugby team, proudly sponsored by Bank of Ireland, to take on Stade Francais in Pool 4 of the Investec Champions Cup tomorrow evening in Aviva Stadium has been named by Head Coach Leo Cullen...

Looking Back: Leinster v Stade Francais

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

In the beginning, Stade Francais was something of a stumbling block for Leinster. This was back when French clubs were the dominant force in the Heineken Cup as Toulouse (1996) and Brive (1997) captured...

Injured O’Brien Ruled Out Of Six Nations

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

A neck injury will keep Jimmy O’Brien out of Ireland’s upcoming Guinness Six Nations campaign, a Leinster injury update has revealed. It is a second quick-fire injury blow for Ireland in the...

WATCH: Referee fractures three ribs in Premiership fixture

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Referee Tom Foley fractured three ribs after being caught in a collision between Exeter Chiefs and Leicester Tigers players, it has been revealed. Just before Christmas, Foley found himself a little...

Top 14 Round 12 Wrap-Up

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ultimate Rugby and Larissa Falls are detailing the thrills and spills, winners and losers, try scorers and goal kickers from Round 12 of France’s Top14 League.   Pau v La Rochelle FT = Pau...

Jimmy O'Brien to miss a number of months with a neck injury

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster Rugby Head Coach Leo Cullen has issued an injury update ahead of Saturday’s Investec Champions Cup Pool 4 match against Stade Francais in Aviva Stadium. (KO: 5:30pm, live on RTÉ2...

How the Irish provinces can progress in the champions cup

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Pool 1 Next match – Lyon v Connacht, Matmut Stadium de Gerland, Saturday 1pm There is a sorry look to the table from a Connacht point of view with just one try bonus point from two games...

Top 14 Round 11 Wrap-Up

2 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ultimate Rugby and Larissa Falls are detailing the thrills and spills, winners and losers, try scorers and goal kickers from Round 11 of France’s Top14 League. Oyonnax v PauFT = Oyonnax 34 –...

Charlie Atkinson to depart Leicester Tigers

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leicester Tigers have granted fly-half Charlie Atkinson an immediate release from his contract to pursue a new opportunity at another Gallagher Premiership club. Atkinson joined the club in October 2022...

England international signs new deal with Leicester Tigers

3 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

England lock George Martin has signed a new "multi-year" deal with Leicester Tigers. The 22-year-old has featured 69 times for Tigers, having come through their academy to make his first-team debut...