Leinster and La Rochelle prepare for furious battle for Champions Cup title
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2021-22 Champions Cup final is imminent and a fiery clash is on the cards, worthy of the occasion. Leinster and La Rochelle will contest the cup at the Stade Velodrome in Marseille and,...
Champions Cup Final Teams: Double Injury Boost For La Rochelle, Three Leinster Milestones
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe teams for Saturday's Champions Cup final at the Stade Velodrome in Marseille have been named. Leinster unchanged from semi-final Will Skelton and Brice Dulin fit for La Rochelle Garry Ringrose...
Stats & Facts: Leinster v La Rochelle - Champions Cup Final
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAhead of Saturday's Heineken Champions Cup final between Leinster Rugby and Stade Rochelais, here are some stats and facts ahead of the final. MATCH DETAILS LEINSTER...
Road to Marseille: Leinster Rugby
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster Rugby go in search of their fifth European title on May 28 against Stade Rochelais. Below, we look at how they reached the Heineken Champions Cup final in Marseille. Round 1:...
URC CEO discusses Women's & U23 divisions
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe possibility of the URC incorporating U23 and Women’s divisions in the competition are on the horizon, according to CEO Martin Anayi. There are, however, no current plans to create...
Munster and Leinster boosted by returning Irish Internationals
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAhead of the second leg of the round of 16 in the Champions Cup, we round up the injury updates from Leinster, Munster, and Ulster. LEINSTER RUGBY It’s all positive news this week for...
Leinster injury update: Trio of Irish internationals nearing return to pitch
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeinster have been handed a significant boost ahead of their clash with Connacht on Saturday with the news that Irish internationals Andrew Porter, Ronan Kelleher and Jordan Larmour will return to training...
Ireland Squad Update: Henderson Returns, Loughman Gets First Call-up
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Ireland squad has reassembled at Carton House following last week’s Open Session at Aviva Stadium and a number of players featuring for their provinces in URC fixtures at the weekend. Ulster...
Caelan Doris pens new Leinster deal
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland back rower Caelan Doris has signed a new deal to remain at Leinster along with winger Jordan Larmour and Tommy O'Brien. There is no central for Doris, yet, despite him being...
Ireland name 27-man squad for two-day camp in Dublin
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Ireland squad commence preparations for the final two rounds of the Six Nations and have retained 27 players for a two-day camp in Dublin, which includes an open session in the Aviva Stadium. Due...
