Rhys Marshall to depart Munster and return to New Zealand
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster Rugby have confirmed that Rhys Marshall is the final player to depart the province at the end of the current season. The 28-year-old hooker has made 81 appearances for the province,...
Stander captains Munster in his final game at Thomond Park
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Munster side has been named for Friday’s PRO14 Rainbow Cup clash against Cardiff Blues at Thomond Park (7.35pm). There are seven changes to the side as Mike Haley, Rory Scannell, Joey...
Toner among 19 players to commit to Leinster for the 2021-22 season
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDevin Toner is among nineteen players to commit to Leinster for the 2021-22 season. The 34-year old lock made his provincial debut in 2006, and has helped Leinster win four Heineken...
Leinster welcome back scrumhalf McCarthy
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster have confirmed that scrumhalf Nick McCarthy will again don the blue jersey after a stint with Munster. McCarthy represented Leinster 36 times after having come through the academy ranks...
Eight changes for Munster as they chase a place in the PRO14 final
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThere are eight changes to the Munster 23 from the side that won in Cardiff last week with Billy Holland returning to captain the side. A win for Johann van Graan’s side will secure a place...
PRO14 Derby Line Ups Confirmed
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 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...
Ben Murphy Joins Munster on Short-Term Deal
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland Under-20 scrum-half Ben Murphy has joined Munster on a seven-week deal. A member of the Leinster sub-Academy, Murphy linked up with the Munster squad at the High...
Josh van der Flier's season is over
5 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
5 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,...
Nick McCarthy move south puts cloud over Munster nines
6 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyNick McCarthy’s move south from Leinster to Munster for next season has thrown into doubt the futures of current scrum-halves James Hart and Duncan Williams beyond the current campaign.