Farrell Names 42-Player Ireland Summer Training Squad
6 days ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland Head Coach Andy Farrell has today named a 42-player Summer Training Squad to begin preparations for the Ireland Nations Series and Rugby World Cup 2023. Following the conclusion of the...
Blade & Dixon named Connacht Players of the Year 2023
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyCaolin Blade and Orla Dixon have been named the Connacht Rugby Men’s and Women’s Player of the Year for 2022/23. The pair were announced as the big winners at Saturday's annual Connacht...
Nominees confirmed for 2022/23 Connacht Rugby Awards
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht Rugby can confirm the full list of nominees for Saturday’s 2022/23 Connacht Rugby Awards.There are 16 awards in all, ranging from underage to Professional level across male and female categories. Under...
Ireland Squad Named For Guinness Six Nations Super Saturday
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland will take on England at a sold-out Aviva Stadium on Saturday evening (Kick-off 5pm) for the chance to claim the Guinness Six Nations Championship title, the Triple Crown and a fourth...
Ireland Squad in Recovery Mode After Murrayfield Mayhem
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Ireland squad flew back to Dublin on Sunday night and today the focus is on recovery after a physically tough Test match against Scotland in Murrayfield. The side has confirmed that Garry...
Sexton Returns to Captain Ireland at Murrayfield
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland captain Johnny Sexton returns to the side to face Scotland this Sunday at BT Murrayfield in Round 4 of the 2023 Six Nations Championship (Kick-off 3pm). Sexton missed the Round 3 fixture...
Ireland 37-Man Squad to Assemble Ahead of Round 4 Trip to Edinburgh
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Ireland squad reassembled last night ahead of Sunday’s Guinness Six Nations Round 4 clash away to Scotland at BT Murrayfield (Kick-off 3pm). 37 players will commence preparations...
27 Players Retained for Ireland Mini Camp and Aviva Open Session
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyAndy Farrell and the Ireland Coaching Team have retained a group of 27 players to partake in a two day mini-camp later this week which culminates in an Open Training Session against Richie Murphy’s...
Tom Tierney RIP
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht Rugby along with the IRFU and Munster Rugby are saddened to learn of the sudden passing of Tom Tierney. He was 46. As a player, Tom represented Connacht from 2004-2008 as well as Galwegians,...
Farrell Makes Six Changes to Ireland Team to Face Italy in Rome
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 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...
