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Andy Farrell excited by chance to pit Ireland against ‘best’ side South Africa

18 hours ago by Ultimate Rugby

Andy Farrell is relishing a shot at the world’s best as Ireland pursue perfection after continuing their northern hemisphere domination with another Guinness Six Nations title. Ireland turn their...

Iain Henderson gives his verdict on Dan McFarland departure and new Ulster rugby boss

4 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ulster skipper Iain Henderson is excited to work under new interim boss Richie Murphy in the coming weeks. Henderson was in the Ireland bubble, fighting for his place, while his province underwent a change...

Murphy Names Ireland U20s Team For Six Nations Finale

5 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head Coach Richie Murphy has named his Ireland U20s Match Day Squad, sponsored by PwC, for Friday night’s U20 Six Nations finale against Scotland at a sold-out Virgin Media...

Sharks confirm signings of Springboks Trevor Nyakane and Jason Jenkins

5 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Sharks have added two more Springboks to their burgeoning ranks with the signings of Trevor Nyakane and Jason Jenkins. The Durban franchise took to social media to reveal two-time World...

Calvin Nash and Ciaran Frawley on track to be fit for Scotland showdown

5 days ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland pair Calvin Nash and Ciaran Frawley are on track to feature in Saturday’s Guinness Six Nations title decider with Scotland, according to assistant coach Simon Easterby. Munster wing Nash,...

England vs Ireland: As it happend

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

  Ireland's hopes of a grand slam where taken away by an outstanding English performance with Marcus Smith securing victory with a late drop goal to give England a first victory over Ireland in 5...

On this day in 2014: Brian O’Driscoll makes final home appearance for Ireland

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Brian O’Driscoll bade farewell to the Aviva Stadium a decade ago with a memorable last appearance in Dublin in Ireland’s Six Nations victory over Italy. O’Driscoll’s vintage sleight...

Major League Rugby Week 1 Recap

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

The winds of change may have come through Major League Rugby last season, but the core product of the MLR — the rugby — hasn’t stopped. Gone are the Toronto Arrows and Rugby New York,...

Farrell Names Ireland Team To Face England At Twickenham

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head Coach Andy Farrell has named his Ireland Match Day Squad for Saturday’s Guinness Men’s Six Nations clash against England at Twickenham (Kick-off 4.45pm). Peter O’Mahony captains...

Murphy Names Ireland U20s Team To Face England In Bath

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head Coach Richie Murphy has named his Ireland U20s Match Day Squad, sponsored by PwC, for Friday night’s U20 Six Nations clash with England in Bath (Kick-off 7.15pm). Evan O’Connell captains...