Lions Quartet Nominated for Rugby Player's Ireland Top Award
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRugby Players Ireland has announced the nominees for the 2017 Zurich Players' Player of the Year award, with Tadhg Furlong, Robbie Henshaw, Conor Murray and CJ Stander battling it out for the top honour. The...
Champions Cup: Team of the Weekend
8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Mako Vunipola – Very solid at scrum time after an early bout of Munster pressure. Carried dynamically throughout making vital gainline yardage. Scored the opening try that put Sarries out of sight....
Champions Cup - Try of the Round Nominees (QF & SF)
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Try of the Round selections from the Champions Cup quarter & semi finals have been chosen. Who takes your pick from the list below. 1. Garry Ringrose - Leinster v (Clermont) Garry Ringrose's...
EPCR European Player of the Year 2017 Nominations
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEPCR European Player of the Year 2017 list presented by Turkish Airlines:Tyler Bleyendaal (Munster Rugby)Elliot Daly (Wasps)Owen Farrell (Saracens)Tadhg Furlong (Leinster Rugby)Jonny Gray (Glasgow Warriors)Stuart...
6 Nations - Team of the Weekend
8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Joe Marler The England loose head performed admirably against Francis and left his mark on Jones in the 2nd half. He was dominant in loose play making 16/16 tackles and used his large frame to...
Girvan Dempsey issues serious warning to Six Nations rivals over 'rugby-smart' Garry Ringrose
8 years ago by Irish IndependentGarry Ringrose has "barely scratched the surface" on his rich potential, according to Leinster backs coach Girvan Dempsey.
Ireland name a 40-man squad for the 6 Nations
8 years ago by Irish RugbyThe Ireland Coaching Group have named a 40-man squad that includes three uncapped players for the opening two rounds of the 2017 RBS 6 Nations Championship. Niall Scannell is named in the forwards...
Top 3 performers - Northampton vs Leinster
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTadhg Furlong The tighthead continues his fantastic run of form with an impeccable performance tonight. He is being touted as possibly the best tighthead in the world at the moment and that certainly...
Top 5 performers of the weekend
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyChris Robshaw Robshaw was a pivotal member in his country's victory over Argentina at Twickenham. The blindside's work rate throughout was outstanding as he made countless carries, tackles and...