Champions Cup TOTW - Round One
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAn enticing opening round of the Champions Cup has come to an end and it's time for us to pick our Team of the Week. 15. Gareth Anscombe - Cardiff Blues An outstanding performance...
Leinster take derby honours against Connacht as Robertson-McCoy sees red
8 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbySecond-half tries from Garry Ringrose and Sean Cronin did the damage for Leinster in their 20-3 Guinness PRO14 derby win over 14-man Connacht at the Sportsground.
Mapimpi one of seven SA nominees for PRO14 dream team
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok winger Makazole Mapimpi, who will be in action against Argentina in the Rugby Championship Durban on Saturday, is one of seven South Africans who are in line to make the PRO14 Dream Team of the...
Ireland Make 5 Changes for Series Decider
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland head coach Joe Schmidt has made 5 changes to his line up for the third and final test against Australia at Allianz Stadium in Sydney. Jack McGrath and Sean Cronin will...
Peter O'Mahony to captain Ireland against Australia
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland Head Coach Joe Schimdt has named his side to face Australia in the first test at Suncorp Stadium. Peter O'Mahony will captain the team in the absence of Rory Best. O'Mahony...
Leinster vs Scarlets: Player Ratings
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster Rob Kearney - 7 Imperative to this Leinster side at the back. Has been criticised for the difference in his attacking threat to the rest of the Leinster backline but that really is an irrelevance....
Two uncapped players included in Ireland squad for Australia
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland Head Coach Joe Schmidt has named a 32-man squad to tour Australia next month in a three-match Test series against the Wallabies. Uncapped duo Ross Byrne and Tadhg Beirne have been included...
Player Ratings - Leinster vs Racing 92
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster 1. Cian Healy – 7/10 Put under some early pressure at scrum time but recovered well as the game wore on. He was impressive in the loose, showing some good handling skills and dynamic...
Larmour set to be handed starting berth in Bilbao
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster utility-back Jordan Larmour is set to be handed the No. 14 shirt for Saturday's Champions Cup final clash against Racing 92 at the San Mames, Bilbao. The 20-year-old wing will come into the starting...
Leinster vs Scarlets: Player Ratings
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster Rob Kearney – 7/10 Good kicking out of hand in the first half. Was comfortable under the high ball and was unlucky not to get in for a try in the 2nd period. Fergus McFadden...