Team announcement - Connacht
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht Rugby head coach Stuart Lancaster has named his matchday squad for tomorrow’s BKT United Rugby Championship interpro away to Ulster Rugby (k/o 7.45pm). Cian Prendergast captains...
Four Ireland Internationals return as Ulster take on Connacht
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyHead Coach, Richie Murphy, has named his match day squad to take on Connacht tomorrow evening at Affidea Stadium in Round 13 of the BKT United Rugby Championship. (KO: 7.45pm) There are two changes...
Ulster Squad Update
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Performance Medicine Team has issued a squad update ahead of this Friday's BKT United Rugby Championship Round 13 fixture against Connacht Rugby at Affidea Stadium. Ulster Rugby have a...
Bemand Signs Contract Extension As Ireland Head Coach Through To Women’s Rugby World Cup 2029
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe IRFU is delighted to announce that Scott Bemand has signed a contract extension to remain as Ireland Head Coach until Women’s Rugby World Cup 2029. In charge since August 2021, Bemand has spearheaded...
Jimmy Duffy, Ulster's forwards coach to leave his role at the end of 2025/26 season.
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyUlster's forwards coach Jimmy Duffy will leave his role at the end of the 2025/26 season by mutual consent. The agreement was in the best interest of Jimmy and his family with the Galway native keen to...
Juarno Augustus (Ulster) receives BKT Player of the Match after defeating Edinburgh Rugby
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyAugustus is following in the footsteps of a couple of South African greats by plying his trade in the Ulster back row, but he is rising to the challenge. Springboks Duane Vermeulen and Marcell Coetzee...
Connacht squad update ahead of Friday's match against Ulster.
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyConnact Management team have released a squad update ahead of Friday's match againt Ulster. Unavailable due to injury: Dylan Tierney-Martin (shoulder) and Sam Gilbert (ribs) Paul Boyle (calf)...
Robert Baloucoune named 2026 BKT Rising Player
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland’s Robert Baloucoune has been named the 2026 BKT Rising Player following an exceptional debut campaign in the Guinness Men’s Six Nations. The Ulster winger, who has become...
Farrell Names Ireland Team To Face Scotland At Aviva Stadium
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyHead Coach Andy Farrell has named the Ireland Match Day Squad, sponsored by Vodafone, for Saturday’s Guinness Men’s Six Nations finale against Scotland at a sold-out Aviva Stadium (Kick-off...
McAllister to make senior debut as Ulster take on Edinburgh
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyHead Coach, Richie Murphy, has named his Ulster match day squad to face Edinburgh in tomorrow’s rescheduled BKT United Rugby Championship Round 2 at Hive Stadium. (KO: 7.45pm) Academy...
