PRO14 Team of the Week
8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby1. Nicky Smith The young loosehead was one of the standout performers in his side’s victory over Dragons this weekend. Very solid at scrum time, carried well when required and made some big defensive...
Four Uncapped In Ireland November Squad
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Ireland coaching group has named a 38 player squad that includes four uncapped players for the Guinness Series 2017 which sees Ireland take on South Africa, Fiji and Argentina in the Aviva Stadium...
Player Ratings: Leinster vs Munster
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster Jack McGrath – 7/10 Put under some early pressure at scrum time but recovered well as the game wore on. He was very impressive in the loose, showing some good handling skills and...
Leinster Left At Home XV
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster head coach Leo Cullen has named his 28-man touring party for their trip to South Africa with a host of star names ruled out of the trip. Leinster play the Southern Kings on Saturday in Port Elizabeth...
New Zealand V B&I Lions: Player Ratings
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAll Blacks 1. Joe Moody - 7 Moody worked tirelessly again for the All Blacks making 9 tackles, the 5th most by any player of the field. Also caused issues for Lions scrum. 2. Codie...
Lions name unchanged 23 for huge All Blacks clash
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWarren Gatland has named an unchanged starting line up and bench for the 3rd test vs the All Blacks in Auckland. After much speculation on the form of Mako Vunipola, Gatland has gone with the if it ain't...
Lions prop fully aware of facing a hurting All Blacks side
9 years ago by New Zealand HeraldTadhg Furlong is perfectly placed to assess the kind of response the All Blacks will inevitably bring to Eden Park's third deciding Lions test on Saturday.With his strong carries and solid scrummaging,...
Expect brutality from New Zealand in Auckland - Tadhg Furlong warns Lions
9 years ago by Talking Rugby UnionIreland international Tadhg Furlong has warned his British and Irish Lions team-mates to expect brutality from New Zealand in the final and deciding Test at Eden Park on Saturday.
British and Irish Lions: Ireland prop Furlong expects New Zealand backlash in third Test
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsSaturday's deciding Test in New Zealand could be as brutal as any the British and Irish Lions have faced, says Tadhg Furlong.
Lions’ Irish players steeled for decider having felt force of wounded All Blacks
9 years ago by The GuardianProp Tadhg Furlong is among the Lions who faced the All Blacks for Ireland last year and knows the physical battle they must win to make history in AucklandIt is cold and clear in beautiful central Otago,...
