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Hungry Lion Emmanuel Tshituka wants to feast on Glasgow

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Emmanuel Tshituka has stepped out of the shadow of older brother Vincent and into the vanguard of an Lions pack on the hunt for redemption when they host Franco Smith’s high-flying Glasgow Warriors...

Farrell Makes Six Changes to Ireland Team to Face Italy in Rome

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Ireland Coaching Team have named the Match Day Squad for Saturday’s Guinness Six Nations clash against Italy at Stadio Olimpico in Rome (Kick-off 2.15pm). There are six changes to the starting...

Important URC points at stake in postponed fixtures

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Sharks and Lions will be determined to capitalise on their home ground advantage on Saturday when they take the field in their postponed round six United Rugby Championship fixtures against Ulster...

37-Man Ireland Squad Assembles for Italy Week

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Ireland coaching group have assembled 37 players to prepare for Round 3 of the 2023 Six Nations Championship as the squad travel to Rome to take on Italy this Saturday (Kick-off 2.15pm).   Cian...

URC Team Announcements

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The teams for Friday night's Round 14 fixtures of the BKT United Rugby Championship have been named with all details of match officials and broadcast information.     Glasgow vs Ulster   Stafford...

Injury forces Jack McGrath to call time on stellar career

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former Ireland Lions prop Jack McGrath has announced his retirement from rugby.   The 33-year-old was released by Ulster at the end of last season and had been without a club as he strived to recover...

Spotlight on local derbies as URC returns with a bang

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The stakes will be sky-high for all four South African teams this weekend as a full round of Vodacom United Rugby Championship action returns and sides turn their attention on the race to the playoffs,...

25 Retained for Ireland Mini Camp as Players Return to Provinces for URC Action

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Ireland coaching group will retain 25 players for the two day mini camp at the IRFU High Performance Centre later this week while the remainder of the squad have returned to their provinces to play...