5 standout performers in Ireland’s title-winning Six Nations side
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland claimed back-to-back Guinness Six Nations titles by beating Scotland in Dublin. Here, the PA news agency picks out five standout performers for Andy Farrell’s side during the championship. TADHG...
Ireland secure back-to-back Six Nations titles with nervy win over Scotland
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland became back-to-back Guinness Six Nations champions by crushing Scotland’s quest for a first Triple Crown in 34 years with a scrappy 17-13 win. Andy Farrell’s hosts were well below...
Ireland crowned Champions again
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland clinched the Guinness Men’s Six Nations with a hard-fought 17-13 win over Scotland at the Aviva Stadium. Prop Andrew Porter scored the decisive try after Dan Sheehan had touched down in...
More Six Nations glory means ‘absolutely everything’ to Ireland – Peter O’Mahony
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyPeter O’Mahony insists further Guinness Six Nations glory means “absolutely everything” to Ireland and stressed his countrymen would have metaphorically sacrificed limbs for such success...
Match Preview: Ireland V Scotland
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland will clinch the 2024 Guinness Men's Six Nations with a win over Scotland Ireland can secure successive Guinness Men’s Six Nations crowns with a win against Scotland in Dublin...
Match Day Programme: Ireland vs Scotland
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland had a big opportunity to become the first Six Nations side to record back-to-back Grand Slams but were reminded why such a feat is all but impossible after a stellar England performance in Twickenham...
Grant Gilchrist urges Scotland to embrace pressure and hit back from Italy shock
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyGrant Gilchrist has told his Scotland colleagues to embrace the pressure of having to produce a positive response against Ireland on Saturday as they bid to banish “a dark couple of days” following...
Bonus points ‘promote positive rugby’ – Six Nations boss says format set to stay
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbySix Nations chief executive Tom Harrison insists bonus points are unlikely to be abandoned if it transpires that Ireland win this year’s tournament despite claiming fewer victories than England. England’s...
Iain Henderson gives his verdict on Dan McFarland departure and new Ulster rugby boss
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyUlster skipper Iain Henderson is excited to work under new interim boss Richie Murphy in the coming weeks. Henderson was in the Ireland bubble, fighting for his place, while his province underwent a change...
Grant Gilchrist urges Scotland to embrace pressure and hit back from Italy shock
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Scots have been heavily criticised after losing 31-29 in Rome. G rant Gilchrist has told his Scotland colleagues to embrace the pressure of having to produce a positive response against Ireland on...