Match Preview: Munster v Leinster
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster’s new Kiwi centre Alex Nankivell is anticipating a very special atmosphere as he looks ahead to his first derby against Leinster. The 27-year-old has made a big impact since coming...
Oli Jager starts against Leinster
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThere are four personnel changes and one positional switch to the side that faced Exeter Chiefs last week with three Academy players in the 23-man squad. Tighthead prop Oli Jager makes his first start...
Champions Cup Team of the Week Round 2
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyRound two of the Champions Cup is complete with six games finishing with seven or less points splitting the sides. Away wins for Glasgow, Bath, Toulouse and Leicester in the competition with Toulouse the...
Munster Side To Face Exeter Chiefs
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Munster team has been named for Sunday’s Investec Champions Cup clash against Exeter Chiefs at Sandy Park (1pm, live on TNT Sports & ITV). There are six personnel changes and three positional...
Aviron Bayonnais clinch stunning debut draw at Munster Rugby
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster Rugby were stunned by Investec Champions Cup debutants Aviron Bayonnais, who earned a 17-17 draw at Thomond Park after a hugely impressive performance. Munster led 14-3 at the break...
Munster Side To Face Bayonne
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Munster team has been named for Saturday’s Investec Champions Cup opener against Bayonne at Thomond Park (5.30pm). Tadhg Beirne captains the side with six changes to the starting XV...
6-Try Munster Beat URC Leaders Glasgow In Cork
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster ran in six tries to oust Glasgow Warriors in an entertaining BTK United Rugby Championship contest in front of a full house at Musgrave Park on Friday night. Player of the Match Tom Ahern led...
Munster Side To Face Glasgow Warriors
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Munster team has been named for Friday’s sold-out URC clash against leaders Glasgow Warriors at Musgrave Park (7.35pm). There are three changes to the side that faced Leinster last week with...
Match Report: Leinster 21 - 16 Munster
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyA 65th-minute try from Jordan Larmour was the decisive blow in Leinster coming from behind in the BKT United Rugby Championship at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday evening. The tries from Jamison Gibson-Park,...
Match Preview: Leinster v Munster
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyA 50,000-plus crowd is expected at the Aviva Stadium for this much-anticipated meeting between arch rivals who know each other so well. There will be a host of Ireland World Cup squad members on duty...
