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All Blacks XV squad named for two-match tour against Ireland A and Barbarians

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Auckland and Blues lock Patrick Tuipulotu will captain the inaugural All Blacks XV squad selected for two matches against Ireland A and the Barbarians next month. The 28-strong All Blacks XV squad was...

VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: Pumas v Emerging Ireland

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Emerging Ireland hold on for a second win on tour. The touring side raced into a 21-0 lead with Chay Mullins, James Culhane, and Jake Flannery all scoring in the opening 20 minutes of the match.   The...

United Rugby Championship Round 4 Team Announcements

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The teams for this weekend's Round 4 fixtures of the BKT United Rugby Championship have been named with all details of match officials and broadcast information below.   TEAM NEWS HEADLINES   #CONvMUN Jack...

Canan Moodie ruled out for two months with hamstring strain

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Jake White has confirmed that teenage star Canan Moodie is set to miss the upcoming end-of-year tour to Europe after sustaining an injury that has also ruled him out of the Bulls’ United Rugby Championship...

Ireland Underage Squads Gather for November Camps

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

IRFU Head of Elite Player Development, Peter Smyth, looks ahead to an exciting 2022/23 season for the Ireland underage teams, as the squads gather at the IRFU High Performance Centre for November camps  

Sexton starts Leinster's clash with The Sharks

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Leinster Rugby team, as sponsored by Bank of Ireland, to face the  Sharks tomorrow at the RDS Arena in the United Rugby Championship, has been named by head coach Leo Cullen (KO: 5.05pm –...

2022/23 Champions & Challenge Cup pool stage fixture dates, kick-off times announced

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Heineken Champions Cup holders, Stade Rochelais, will begin the defence of their title against Northampton Saints at Stade Marcel Deflandre on Saturday, 10 December with blanket TV coverage of the Round...

Sean O'Brien set for rugby return in the AIL

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former Ireland and Lions flanker Sean O'Brien is set to make his return to rugby with AIL club Naas Rugby.   O'Brien tried to play his home town club, Tullow RFC in his native County...

South African teams aim high on foreign soil

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The South African United Rugby Championship teams will aim high in round four of the competition this weekend as all four teams look to build on their winning momentum on tour in the Northern Hemisphere,...

United Rugby Championship Round 4 Team Announcements

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The teams for Friday's Round 4 fixtures of the BKT United Rugby Championship have been named with all details of match officials and broadcast information below.   TEAM NEWS HEADLINES   #CONvMUN Jack...