Josh van der Flier's season is over
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster head coach Leo Cullen gave an update on his squad ahead of their Champions Cup quarter-final against Ulster this weekend with the big news coming out is that Ireland openside flanker Josh...
Leinster’s Fast Start Erased By Experienced Edinburgh Pack
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsLeinster lost for only the third time in this season’s GUINNESS PRO14 as Edinburgh reeled off four tries to beat the Conference B winners 28-11 at BT Murrayfield. Already assured of a home semi-final,...
Leinster Welcome Back Leavy, Luke McGrath And Tomane
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsLeinster head coach Leo Cullen has made 10 personnel changes and two positional switches to the team for Friday’s GUINNESS PRO14 match against Edinburgh at BT Murrayfield (kick-off 7.35pm). There...
Ireland Fringe Players That Have Enhanced Their World Cup Claims
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDave Kilcoyne The Munster prop played four games in the Six Nations under Declan Kidney but had to wait until this year's tournament to add to that total. He made five appearances off the bench as he...
Selecting An Irish Rugby 31-man Squad for 2019 Rugby World Cup
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing today’s victory over Italy and three rounds of play in the Six Nations completed, Joe Schmidt will be a few steps closer to identifying the 31 players that will travel to Japan for the...
Injured Six Nations XV
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2019 Six Nations competition has seen many players have to pull out due to injury and while many picked up these knocks before the tournament started, we have also seen gameweek 1 claim a few high...
Wasps vs. Leinster - Top Performers
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJamison Gibson-Park - Leinster Rugby A worthy recipient of the Man of the Match award for his excellent performance in the bonus-point win over Wasps. The Kiwi was the catalyst to the scintillating Leinster...
Andy Friend backs Connacht duo to do Ireland proud if selected
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht coach Andy Friend said that his scrum-half Caolin Blade and centre Tom Farrell are fired-up and ready to answer Ireland’s call if they received a call up to Joe Schmidt's Six Nations squad...
McGrath to miss Six Nations, Sexton nearing fitness
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster scrum-half Luke McGrath will miss Ireland's Six Nations campaign after being ruled out for up to eight weeks with a knee ligament injury. The 25-year-old sustained the issue in Saturday's 29-13...
Luke McGrath To Miss Six Nations With Knee Injury
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsLuke McGrath is set to miss Ireland's entire GUINNESS Six Nations campaign after his injury during the second half of Leinster's Heineken Champions Cup win over Toulouse was confirmed as knee ligament...
