Matt Burke rugby player
Matt Burke rugby player

Matt Burke

26th Mar 1973 1.84m/97kg Fullback

Leinster boosted by two returning Irish Internationals

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster Head coach Leo Cullen has named his side to take on Connacht Rugby in the second leg of the Champions Cup Round of 16 tomorrow (KO 5.30pm).   Cullen has made three changes to the side with...

Burke and Porch renew contracts with Connacht

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Connacht Rugby are delighted to confirm Matthew Burke and John Porch are the latest players to renew their contracts with the club.Ballinrobe man Matthew Burke came through the Connacht pathway system,...

United Rugby Championship Team Announcement Round 9

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The teams for Saturday's Round 9 fixtures of the United Rugby Championship have been named with all details of match officials and broadcast information below.     TEAM NEWS HEADLINES   #CONMUN Bundee...

Everything you need to know about Saturday & Sunday's United Rugby Championship action

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The teams for Saturday's and Sunday's Round 3 fixtures of the United Rugby Championship have been named with all details of match officials and broadcast information below.   TEAM...

Friday's United Rugby Championship Line Ups

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The teams for Friday night's Round 2 fixtures of the United Rugby Championship have been named with all details of match officials and broadcast information below.     TEAM NEWS HEADLINES #CONvBUL Papali’i...

Shane Delahunt to make 100th appearance in season finale with Ospreys

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Connacht Hooker Shane Delahunt will become the latest centurion after he was selected in the starting XV for Connacht’s final Guinness PRO14 Rainbow Cup clash with Ospreys at The Sportsground tomorrow...

Friday's Irish Rainbow Cup Line Ups

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Teams for tomorrow's opening rounds of the PRO14 Rainbow Cup have been named and are listed below alongside live TV Broadcast information.   Captain Iain Henderson returns to the Ulster XV...

Mike Brown signs for Newcastle Falcons

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Newcastle Falcons have confirmed the signing of Mike Brown from the Harlequins.    Brown will leave the Stoop at the end of the season to join Newcastle.  “I’ve enjoyed watching...

Bealham, Dillane, O'Brien & O'Donnell come into Connacht team for Munster interpro

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Connacht management team have made four changes to their starting XV for Saturday’s crucial Guinness PRO14 interpro against Munster at The Sportsground.   After last week’s historic...

PRO14 Derby Line Ups Confirmed

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The teams for Saturday's Guinness PRO14 Derbies have now been named and are listed below alongside Team Headlines, Match Official appointments and Live TV Broadcast information.   TEAM NEWS HEADLINES   #BENvZEB Despite...