Gerard Mullen appointed as Connacht Backs Coach
2 days ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht Rugby are delighted to announce the appointment of Gerard Mullen as the club’s Backs Coach ahead of the 2026/27 season. The Co. Kildare native joins Connacht from Harlequins, where he has...
Round 17 URC Wrap-Up: Race to the Eight goes down to the final weekend
2 days ago by Ultimate RugbyThe BKT United Rugby Championship Play-Off race is going down to the final weekend of the regular season with five teams fighting it out for four spots. Leinster Rugby and the Vodacom Bulls...
URC Race to the Eight is Going Down to the Wire
3 days ago by Ultimate RugbyThe BKT United Rugby Championship Play-Off race is going down to the final weekend of the regular season with five teams fighting it out for four spots. Leinster Rugby and the Vodacom Bulls...
Eleven players confirmed to leave Connacht at the end of the season
5 days ago by Ultimate RugbyAs previously announced, club legends Denis Buckley and Jack Carty will end their long association with their home province, while Joe Joyce and Matthew Devine will move to Gloucester and Ulster respectively. Also...
Shamus Hurley-Langton renews contract
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht Rugby are delighted to announce that Shamus Hurley-Langton has agreed a new deal with the club, keeping him at Connacht for the 2026/27 season. Since arriving in 2022, the 26-year-old New Zealander...
Lancaster looking forward to huge sold-out Irish derby
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyStuart Lancaster has hailed this weekend’s all-Irish showdown between URC play-off rivals Connacht Rugby and Munster Rugby in Galway as a huge game for both teams. Lancaster’s Connacht...
Jerry Cahir joins Connacht from Leinster
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 25-year old joined Leinster on a short-term deal last September, and has since become a mainstay in their matchday 23, making 14 appearances including 4 starts. Most recently he came off the bench...
URC Round 15 Review
3 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbySurprises Aplenty as Top Three Beaten The battle for URC Play-Off positions has been shaken up in a big way with the top three sides going into the weekend failing to pick up a...
Prendergast returns for Connacht against Sharks
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht Rugby head coach Stuart Lancaster has named his matchday squad for tomorrow’s EPCR Challenge Cup Round of 16 clash with Hollywoodbets Sharks at Dexcom Stadium (k/o 8.00pm). Cian Prendergast...
Jack Carty announces retirement
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht Rugby’s all-time record points scorer Jack Carty has today announced that he will retire from professional rugby at the end of the season. With 1260 points scored across 231 appearances...
