Johnny Sexton ensures Ireland gain revenge on Australia to level series
8 years ago by The Guardian• Australia 21-26 Ireland• Sexton kicks 16 points as Ireland taste victory in MelbourneIreland’s summer series in Australia will come down to a winner-takes-all finale in Sydney next week after the...
Key Battles: Australia v Ireland
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Wallabies will have the chance to win the first three match test series between Australia and Ireland when the two side meet in Melbourne this weekend. It will not be plain sailing...
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...
Furlong becomes one of Irish Rugby's leading earners
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster & Ireland international tight-head prop Tadhg Furlong has become one of Irish Rugby's top earners after he signed his three-year contract extension with the IRFU in December, 2017. The Campile...
Cullen Confirms Senior Contracts As Leinster Continue To Build For Future
8 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsWhile the central contracts for Tadhg Furlong and Rob Kearney have already been announced, Leinster head coach Leo Cullen confirmed that an additional 19 contracts have been signed...
Leinster announce new contracts for senior squad
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster head coach Leo Cullen announced that 21 players have signed on with the Irish province as they look to build for the future. While central contracts for Tadhg Furlong and Rob Kearney have already...
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...
