Hogan to leave Leinster for Scarlets
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbySkills coach Hugh Hogan will depart Leinster Rugby after eight and a half years to take up a role with Welsh outfit Scarlets. Hogan, who has most recently worked as the contact skills...
Leinster's Academy Manager McNamara heads to South Africa
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster Rugby Academy manager Noel McNamara has been appointed to a senior coaching role with a South African URC franchise. Noel was head coach of the Ireland U-20s from 2018 to 2020 winning...
Profiles of the 16 teams in the United Rugby Championship
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIn the wake of the exciting announcement of the brand new United Rugby Championship, scheduled to kick off in September this year, here follows the particulars of the 16 participating teams: South...
The Connacht Team That Beat A Powerful Leinster Side In The 2016 PRO12 Final
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFive years ago today, Connacht claimed their first Pro12 title at Murrayfield. The side coached by Pat Lam scored three tries through Tiernan O’Halloran, Niyi Adeolokun and Matt Healy. Leinster...
Leo Cullen post-match reaction | Leinster 21 Ulster 17 | PRO14 Rainbow Cup
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHear from the head coach after Leinster's win over Ulster Rugby in Round 3 of the Guinness PRO14 Rainbow Cup.
Michael Bent to hang up his boots
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter over 150 appearances for the men in blue, burly Leinster prop Michael Bent has announced his retirement at the conclusion of the current season. Bent, a native of New Zealand, joined...
Leinster field three 2021 British and Irish Lions against Connacht
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Leinster Rugby team to face Connacht Rugby tomorrow in Round 2 of the PRO14 Rainbow Cup in the Sportsground has been announced. Leo Cullen has made a number of changes from the 23 that...
Leinster Injury Update
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster Head coach Leo Cullen has issued an injury update ahead of the Guinness PRO14 Rainbow Cup game against Connacht Rugby on Saturday in the Sportsground. "Rowan Osborne (hand)...
100 up for Ross Byrne
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster flyhalf Ross Byrne will win his 100th cap for Leinster when the men in blue tackle La Rochelle in the second Champions Cup semi-final today. The 26 year-old has been...
Electric battle at Stade Marcel Deflandre: La Rochelle vs Leinster
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyInterest will be piqued around the rugby world on Sunday as two giants of the domestic scene face off for the first time in European competition. Leo Cullen’s Leinster travel to the...
