Predicting Ireland's team to face Scotland
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJoe Schmidt heads into his opening 2019 Rugby World Cup match with Scotland with a number of his front line backs under an injury cloud. However, the New Zealander does have a full stocked...
Kearney adds to Ireland's injury worries
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland fullback Rob Kearney has emerged as a major doubt for Ireland’s World Cup opener against Scotland on Sunday according to multiple reports. It is understood that veteran...
Ireland optimistic over Henshaw despite hamstring injury
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDespite suffering a hamstring problem in training, Ireland centre Robbie Henshaw will not be heading home early from Japan. Ireland remain "reasonably positive" over Robbie Henshaw's...
Five individual performances that will keep Joe Schmidt on his toes
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland claimed a solid victory over Wales in their final home game before the Rugby World Cup which doubled up as Rory Best and Joe Schmidt's final test on Irish soil. Ireland final run...
GUINNESS Summer Series Preview: Ireland v Wales
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe final home game for Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt and captain Rory Best coincides with the seasonal debuts of Jonathan Sexton, Robbie Henshaw and Keith Earls, as the GUINNESS Summer Series concludes...
Rory Best captains Ireland In Home Farewell
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland captain Rory Best will win his 120th cap on his last appearance in the Aviva Stadium on Saturday afternoon. The game also marks the final match for Joe Schmidt on Irish soil. Best,...
Tuesday Morning Round Up
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance Name Rugby World Cup Squad View this post on Instagram France have confirmed their 31-man squad for the #RWC2019 🇫🇷 Thoughts?🤔 A...
Ireland Name Rugby World Cup Squad
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Ireland coaching group have named the 31 man squad that will travel to Japan on the 11th September to compete at Rugby World Cup 2019. The squad is captained by Rory Best who will...
Gatland: Wales v Ireland a shoot-out for World Cup places
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWarren Gatland has urged his Wales players to prove their Rugby World Cup credentials against Ireland and highlighted a shoot-out for the fly-half position. Wales have made 14...
Joe Schmidt issues Ireland injury update
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHead Coach Joe Schmidt spoke to the media today and he reflected on Ireland’s loss to England and spoke about player availability for the game against Wales. Schmidt...
