Friday Morning Round Up
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyRees to Captain WaspsWasps have confirmed that flanker Tom Rees will be their captain for the upcoming forth season."It's a massive honour and responsibility to be asked to take on the captaincy and...
Irish Rugby Player of the Year Nominees Announced
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyRory Best (Ulster), Robbie Henshaw (Connacht), Jack McGrath (Leinster) and CJ Stander (Munster) have been nominated for IRUPA Players’ Player of the Year Award, making it the first time that players...
Ireland squad for Round 5 of the 2016 6 Nations Championship
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Ireland National Coaching Team have named a squad of 35 players for the final week of the 2016 6 Nations Championship. Forwards (19) Finlay Bealham (Corinthians/Connacht) Rory Best (Banbridge/Ulster)...
Ireland squad for round 4 and 5 of 6 Nations
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyThe National Coaching Team have named a squad of 35 players for Rounds 4 and 5 of the 2016 6 Nations Championship. Forwards (19) Finlay Bealham (Corinthians/Connacht)* Rory Best (Banbridge/Ulster)...
Sunday Round-Up
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyIn the Premiership, Bath suffered their 9th defeat of the season after their 26-17 loss against Exeter Chiefs.Exeter opened the scoring through Gareth Steenson's reliable kicking at goal. The...
Ireland call up Foley, Murphy and Gilroy
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comDave Foley, Jordi Murphy and Craig Gilroy replace the injured Mike McCarthy, Sean O'Brien and Dave Kearney in Ireland's squad for the Six Nations game against England at Twickenham on Saturday.
Ireland Six Nations Squad Update
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland's National Coaching Team have named the squad for Round 3 of the 2016 6 Nations Championship. Dave Foley, Jordi Murphy and Craig Gilroy come in for the injured trio of Mike McCarthy, Sean...
Gilroy's heroics in vain as lacklustre Ulster slip to defeat
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentDespite exquisite tries by Ireland hopefuls Craig Gilroy and Luke Marshall, Ulster slipped to fourth place in the Pro12 after a disappointing home defeat by Scarlets, who deserved to leapfrog their rivals.
Sunday Wrap-Up
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyPro 12 Ulster 20-21 Scarlets Scarlets clinched a narrow and important victory over Ulster this afternoon. It was a thrilling encounter right from the whistle, and took only three minutes for...
Gilroy and Ulster enjoying home comforts
1 decade ago by Ulster Rugby NewsCraig Gilroy revealed he is enjoying a run of games on home soil after helping Ulster to the top of the GUINNESS PRO12 table with victory over Glasgow Warriors on Friday night.
