Feek: There’s Some Really Good Competition For Places
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsAs the countdown continues to the Rugby World Cup in Japan, Ireland scrum coach Greg Feek believes the competition for places within the squad is more intense that it was for their previous campaign in...
Tuesday Morning Round Up
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyInjury blows for Lions The Golden Lions have injury concerns ahead of their Currie Cup clash against the Blue Bulls at Ellis Park on Saturday. Lock Wilhelm...
Dillane and Scannell out of Schmidt’s Japan plans
5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyUltan Dillane and Rory Scannell became the first players to be jettisoned from Ireland’s World Cup planning as Joe Schmidt’s training squad was trimmed ahead of Saturday’s opening summer...
Ireland Squad Update ahead of Italy clash
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIrish Rugby have released a squad update before the team huddles at the Aviva Stadium where they will play Italy and Wales in the Summer Series. The Ireland statement...
Ireland announce training squad for Rugby World Cup pre-season
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland has named a 44 strong training squad for the upcoming Rugby World Cup pre-season, including two uncapped players – Mike Haley and Jean Kleyn. Ireland...
PRO14 Quarter-Final Team Of The Week
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster and Ulster booked their places in the PRO14 semi-finals after narrow victories over Benetton and Connacht. There were a number of top draw performances in the two games meaning that all...
Best and Cave set for Kingspan Swansong While Munster Welcome Murray and Earls Back
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster host Benetton Treviso while Ulster and Connacht clash in the PRO14 quarter finals this weekend with Leinster and Glasgow Warriors having already booked their places in the semi-finals. Here...
Ireland Squad Players Who Deserve World Cup Chance
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter the Six Nations championship a host of fringe players played their way into contention for selection for the World Cup in Japan. The loss of form to some front line players and injuries allowed...
Thursday Round Up
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTom Lawday signs for Harlequins Harlequins can confirm that Tom Lawday will join the Club for the 2019/20 season. The powerful Number eight, who is currently with Exeter Chiefs,...
Dillane Leads Trio Of Returning Internationals For Connacht
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsConnacht have been boosted by the return of Ultan Dillane, Jack Carty and Kieran Marmion for their crunch GUINNESS PRO14 clash with Benetton Rugby at the Sportsground on Friday night (kick-off 7.35pm)....