Edinburgh International stars return for Benetton match-up
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyEdinburgh Rugby welcome back a host of international stars for tomorrow night’s crucial BKT United Rugby Championship clash against Benetton Rugby at Hive Stadium (Saturday 30 November, kick-off...
Ireland could drop to third in World Rugby rankings
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyWorld Rugby has published the ranking permutations for this weekend's Autumn Nations Series and Rugby Europe matches. Permutation highlights: Ireland cannot improve their rating with victory over Australia...
The other return: Assistant coach Fisher reflects on Ireland experience
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyWhilst the attention is on Joe Schmidt's return to Ireland, assistant coach Laurie Fisher has reflected on his own return after making his mark with one of the biggest clubs in the world. Fisher joined...
McReight, Slipper and Tupou return for Ireland Test
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyProps James Slipper and Taniela Tupou will start for the Wallabies against Ireland at Aviva Stadium in Dublin on Saturday afternoon (local time). The experienced duo will combine with Brandon Paenga-Amosa...
Farrell Names Ireland Team For 150th Anniversary Match Against Australia
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyHead Coach Andy Farrell has named his Ireland Men’s Match Day Squad for Saturday’s 150th Anniversary Test against Australia at a sold-out Aviva Stadium (Kick-off 3.10pm). Ireland...
Ireland v Australia: The last time they met
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland ended their year on a high with a hard fought 13-10 win over Australia in the Autumn Nations Series on the 19th of Novemeber 2022. Ireland kicked a penalty nine minutes in, with the Wallabies...
Borthwick taking positives from 'frustrating' Autumn Series
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland ensured they ended 2024 on a high note as they claimed a 59-14 victory over Japan, and coach Steve Borthwick is taking the positives from a difficult Autumn Nations Series. Borthwick's team lost...
Townsend sure Scotland have more to show after superb win over Australia
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyGregor Townsend insists Scotland can still play better despite ending their 2024 calendar on the high of an impressive 27-13 win over Australia at Murrayfield. Finn Russell surpassed 400 Test points after...
Match Preview: Japan vs England
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland conclude their autumn internationals against Japan at Twickenham. Steve Borthwick's side are bidding to end a frustrating campaign on a positive note after defeats against New Zealand, Australia...
Springboks determined to finish the season on a strong note against Wales
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbySpringbok assistant coach Mzwandile Stick and captain Siya Kolisi said on Friday the Boks are determined to deliver a complete 80-minute performance and finish the season on a high note against Wales in...
