Irish PRO14 Round Up
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTwo jampacked crowds enjoyed two fantastic Irish InterPro derbies this weekend as Leinster squeaked past Munster and Ulster smashed Connacht in in round 9 of Pro 14. A sold-out Kingspan...
Carbery Returns For Munster’s Festive Clash With Leinster
6 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe Munster team to face arch rivals Leinster at a sold-out Thomond Park on Saturday evening (kick-off 6pm) has been named by head coach Johann van Graan. Billy Holland captains the Conference B leaders...
Andy Farrell’s names a 45 Ireland training squad
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Ireland coaching group will host a 24hr mid-season stocktake at the IRFU’s High-Performance Centre in Dublin across the 22nd and 23rd December ahead of a busy period of interprovincial...
Champions Cup Highlights: Munster v Racing 92
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWhat a game! The fans were spoiled by 3 brilliant first half tries and which ended with Keith Earls bringing the home side back into the clash before the break. Mike Haley won Man of the Match and deservedly...
Munster snatch late bonus point as Ulster topple Cardiff Blues
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyArno Botha scored in the last minute to secure a bonus-point 28-12 win for Munster in their Pro14 clash with Ospreys on Friday. Munster edged a cagey first half 7-6 after a James Cronin...
Volmink bags treble as Cheetahs maul Ulster
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAnthony Volmink helped himself to a hat-trick as the Cheetahs hammered Ulster 63-26, while Munster and Edinburgh also made it two Pro14 wins out of two on Saturday. Ulster scored nine tries in...
'No words of condolence will help' for trio cut from Ireland squad, says Jamie Heaslip
7 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyJamie Heaslip says there are no words to console John Cooney, Mike Haley, and Finlay Bealham – the latest trio to be cut from Ireland's potential Rugby World Cup squad.
Ireland Release Three Players & Confirm The Extent Of Joey Carbery's Injury
7 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJoe Schmidt has released a further three players from his squad as they continue to prepare for the Rugby World Cup in Japan while also providing another update on Joey Carbery. The squad reassembled...
Ireland Begin World Cup Build-Up With Five-Try Win
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsJoey Carbery, Dave Kearney, man-of-the-match Andrew Conway, Jordi Murphy and replacement Kieran Marmion all touched down as Ireland kicked off their Rugby World Cup warm-up schedule with a 29-10 victory...
Schmidt: It Was A Good Starting Point For Jean
7 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsJoe Schmidt was pleased with the impact made by debutant Jean Kleyn as Ireland began their Rugby World Cup warm-up games with a 29-10 victory over Italy at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday. Along with his...
