Player Ratings: Ireland vs. France
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyCian Healy (7) - Busy 50 minute effort, carried strong on 6 occasions to get Ireland momentum on the gainline. Made 8 tackles and showed why is he still one the best in the business. Rory Best...
Six Nations: Stander Returns For French Test
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland head coach Joe Schmidt has confirmed his line up to face France at Aviva Stadium on Sunday. Conor Murray and Johnny Sexton are named at half-back with Bundee Aki and Garry Ringrose...
Six Nations: Ireland Squad Update
7 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
7 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...
Six Nations: O’Mahony Captains Ireland Against Italy
7 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
7 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
7 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...
3 uncapped players named in Ireland Squad for 6 Nations
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland have included three uncapped players in their squad for the opening two rounds of the Six Nations. The 38-man squad includes uncapped Connacht trio of Caolin Blade, Jack Carty...
Munster v Castres Top Performers
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDave Kilcoyne - Munster Rugby The Munster loose head was fantastic in the scrums, cleaned out the rucks with great intensity and was brilliant on defence where he made 8 tackles. He gained the upper hand...
Kilcoyne: You've Got To Take Every Opportunity To Impress
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsIn the six years since he made his international debut for Ireland, Munster prop Dave Kilcoyne has learnt the value of taking each and every opportunity that comes his way.
