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Latest World Rankings

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales move above Scotland in the World Rugby Rankings following Saturday's result in the NatWest 6 Nations, while Brazil climb to their highest-ever position of 25th after historic win over Chile...

Ireland lose van der Flier for remainder of season

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster and Ireland flanker Josh van der Flier has been ruled out for the remainder of the season having picked up a knee injury against France in the Six Nations opener on Saturday. The openside was...

Brian O'Driscoll brands France HIA controversy 'disgraceful'

8 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Brian O'Driscoll has described as 'disgraceful' the Head Injury Assessment (HIA) controversy which marred Ireland's dramatic Six Nations win over France.

NatWest 6 Nations: France v Ireland Highlights

8 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The right boot of Jonathan Sexton did all the damage on the scoreboard as his haul of four penalties and that last-gasp long range penalty drove Ireland to a 15-13 win away to France in the opening round...

Teddy Thomas burns Irish defence with raw speed for memorable French try

8 years ago by Rugby Dump

France and Teddy Thomas came close to upsetting the apple cart and beating Ireland in Saturday's Six Nations bout, thanks in part to this wonderful try that was all about speed. France's attack had been...

Six Nations: France Injury Update

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Talented young France scrumhalf Antoine Dupont's season is over due to a knee injury suffered against Ireland, national team coach Jacques Brunel told AFP on Sunday.   Meanwhile, 19-year-old...

Irish Rugby TV: Forty One Phases To Victory

8 years ago by Irish Rugby News

An incredible end-game, over 40 phases, as Ireland went from their 22, laying the platform for Jonathan Sexton's late match-winning drop goal against France in Paris.

Irish Rugby TV: France U-20s v Ireland U-20s Highlights

8 years ago by Irish Rugby News

With a new head coach and new captain in place, the Ireland Under-20s (sponsored by PwC) kicked off their 2018 U-20 Six Nations campaign with a tough test against France. Check out highlights of the round...

Six Nations Round 1: Team of the Week

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Mako Vunipola  The loosehead consistently put pressure on his opposite number at scrum time, got through a huge amount of work at the breakdown and stood up in defence when required. He looked...

New Zealand teenage sensation makes terrible decision, but then does this

8 years ago by Rugby Dump

Etene Nanai-Seturo showed why he is currently the talk of New Zealand with a monstrous fend at the inaugural Hamilton Sevens. The 18-year-old nearly made a meal of the opportunity though. During New Zealand's...