Connacht Dominate as Sharks Fall Short in Galway
5 days ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Sharks were unable to carry forward the momentum from their previous victory and suffered a 44 17 defeat to Connacht in Round 6 of the United Rugby Championship on Saturday evening in Galway. Both...
United Rugby Championship Team Announcements Round 6
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyThe teams for this weekend's Round 6 fixtures of the BKT United Rugby Championship have been named with all details of match officials and broadcast information below. TEAM...
Connacht Team Announcement
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht Rugby head coach Stuart Lancaster has named his matchday squad for Saturday’s BKT United Rugby Championship interpro with Munster at Thomond Park (k/o 7.45pm). Mayo...
Connacht team named to face Cardiff
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyConnachts first away trip of the new season and Connacht Rugby head coach Stuart Lancaster has named his matchday squad for Saturday’s BKT United Rugby Championship game against Cardiff...
Connacht team announcement for Scarlet's clash
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyCian Prendergast named captain Irish internationals Jack Aungier, Darragh Murray and Hugh Gavin return Finn Treacy return to play for the first time since May Connacht Rugby head coach Stuart...
Team Announcement: Connacht v Benetton
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht head coach Pete Wilkins has named his side for tomorrow’s BKT United Rugby Championship fixture with Benetton at Dexcom Stadium (k/o 7.35pm). There are just four changes from the...
'I feel sorry for Portugal' - O'Connell empathises despite record-breaking Ireland rout
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland interim boss Paul O'Connell said he felt "sorry" for Portugal, who were on the receiving end of a record-breaking 106-7 rout on Saturday. With several players away on British and Irish Lions duty,...
South Africa win Italy series while Ireland secure record victory
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa overcame an early red card to thrash Italy on their way to completing a 2-0 series win in Gqeberha. The reigning world champions won 45-0 despite a red card for number eight Jasper Wiese,...
Gavin To Start For Ireland As Osborne Gets Lions Call Up
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyUncapped Connacht centre Hugh Gavin will start for Ireland against Portugal on Saturday as Leinster’s Jamie Osborne has been called up to the British & Irish Lions. The Ireland team was...
Jack Carty out injured as Connacht name their side
6 months ago by Ultimate RugbyLess than 24 hours after his second British & Irish Lions selection, club legend Bundee Aki will make his 150th appearance for Connacht, in an exciting centre partnership with Hugh Gavin. Jack...